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DateLocationLocationDescription
6/16Cool Planet Energy SystemsNational CarbonNational Carbon Technologies has acquired the biocarbon business of
Inc. — Biocarbon businessTechnologiesCool Planet Energy Systems, which includes more than 50 issued or
Greenwood Village, Colo.Oakdalepending patents for biocarbon production and product technologies.
6/19 Big O Tires property Four CornersFour Corners Property Trust has acquired a corporate-owned Big O Tires
MinnesotaProperty TrustProperty in Minnesota for $2.7 million.
Mill Valley, Calif.
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