The Pep Boys, the nation's leading automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which it will be acquired by The Gores Group, one of the nation's leading investment firms, led by founder and CEO, Alec Gores.

Keating Building Corporation announced today that it has been acquired by Perini Corporation for $43 million in cash plus a portion of the operating results for 2009-2011.