In this task, you are given a piece of an article. Your task is to generate a short summary of the text. Try to give the summary in just one sentence.

Verint Systems is a data analysis and security company that is acquiring KANA Software for $514 million in cash.
Verint Systems is acquiring KANA Software for $ 514 million.

Calgary-based Shaw Communications plans to lay off 400 employees in order to streamline their cable, satellite, Internet and home phone services into two units for consumers and businesses.
Shaw Communications plans to lay off 400 employees.

St. Ambrose hosts No. 21 Ashford in mens basketball, Saturday, February 15, 2014, at Lee Lohman Arena in Davenport.
St. Ambrose hosts Ashford.