A test for alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is done to: 1  Check for liver disease or damage to the liver. 2  Check bone problems (sometimes found on X-rays), such as rickets, bone tumors, Paget's disease, or too much of the hormone that controls bone growth (parathyroid hormone). test for alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is done to: 1  Check for liver disease or damage to the liver. 2  Symptoms of liver disease can include jaundice, belly pain, nausea, and vomiting.
The Proposed Transaction: On February 21, 2007, Whole Foods and Wild Oats entered into a merger plan under which the former would acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of the latter, with WFMI Merger Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Whole Foods, merging with and into Wild Oats.
The Daimler-Chrysler Collision. Another merger in search of that elusive synergy. In the wake of Daimler-Benz AG's $40 billion acquisition of Chrysler Corp., simply the latest in what has become an unending series of massive mergers, it seems increasingly likely that this is all the fault of that ad campaign for Godzilla. Tell people often enough that size matters, and look what happens.