- announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which it will be acquired by The Gores Group, led by founder and CEO, Alec Gores. Total enterprise value of the transaction is approximately $1.0 billion, Upper Southampton Patch .
- Rude Music Inc., owned by a member of the band Survivor, Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich for playing "Eye of the Tiger" as he strode into the Oscar Martin room of the in Doylestown last September.
- It's the last day of January and there still hasn't been much snow this winter. Forecasts have temperatures in the mid 50s today and not dropping significantly until the weekend.
- Florida holds its primary elections today, with Mitt Romney well ahead of his competition for Republican presidential candidate in every major poll. Check in with the to get on-the-ground coverage of the election.
- On this day, January 31, 1990, the first McDonald's in the Soviet Union opens in Moscow.
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