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| Braves' owner bids $1B for Barnes & Noble Bizjournals.com Liberty Media Corp., which owns the Atlanta Braves, said Thursday it has offered to buy Barnes & Noble Inc., at $17 a share in cash. The deal is valued at about $1 billion, reports The Associated Press. A deal has not yet been signed and is subject to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks edge up, supported by weak dollar Reuters By Emelia Sithole-Matarise LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - World stocks rose on Friday, supported by a weaker dollar as investors took the view after weak US economic data this week that the Federal Reserve will be slow to raise interest rates. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lower Manhattan target of global promotion EmpireStateNews.net NEW YORK - New York City will launch a global communications and marketing campaign designed to promote Lower Manhattan to visitors and worldwide travel media. The campaign will encourage visitors to stay in Lower Manhattan's hotels, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BP settles with MOEX over Macondo spill MarketWatch By Simon Kennedy, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) — Shares in oil giant BP PLC rallied nearly 4% Friday after MOEX USA Corp., one of the co-owners of the Macondo oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, agreed to hand over $1.07 billion to settle claims from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Contractor settles with Va. over computer crash Forbes By STEVE SZKOTAK , 05.19.11, 01:07 PM EDT RICHMOND, Va. -- Northrop Grumman Corp. has agreed to a $4.7 million compensation package to make amends for a widespread computer system crash that idled 26 state agencies last August, leaving some people ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| HIGHLIGHTS-BOJ's Shirakawa: overseas growth strong, supply worry easing Reuters TOKYO May 20 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa said on Friday that overseas economic growth remains strong and supply constraints are easing at a pace that the central bank forecast last month. But Shirakawa reiterated that the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Realtors bond over tough times CNN By Libby Lewis May 19, 2011: 6:02 PM ET WASHINGTON (CNN) -- It's no fun to be a realtor these days: home prices are sinking, delinquencies are up, and stricter regulations are coming. So the mood at the convention for the National Association of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| State's jobless rate hits a two-year low Boston Globe By Megan Woolhouse The Massachusetts economy continued to show surprising strength as the state unemployment rate hit a two-year low in April and employers added nearly 20000 new jobs, officials reported yesterday. The April jobless rate was 7.8 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mine Probe Faults Massey Wall Street Journal By KRIS MAHER A 13-month independent investigation into the coal-mine explosion that killed 29 Massey Energy Co. workers last year concluded the accident could have been prevented and was primarily the result of the failure of the company's safety ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AAA Oklahoma predicts travel increase over holiday KSWO AP - May 20, 2011 5:45 AM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Despite higher gasoline prices, automotive group AAA Oklahoma says it expects auto travel to increase slightly in the state over the upcoming Memorial Day holiday. AAA Oklahoma projects that about ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| China Unicom Uncovers Improper Accounting But Says No Impact On Results Wall Street Journal By Aaron Back BEIJING (Dow Jones)--China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd. (CHU) said Friday a national audit conducted last year found improper accounting procedures at the telecom operator, but it has rectified the issues and doesn't anticipate any material ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cinven Sells Phadia To Thermo Fisher Wall Street Journal By MARIETTA CAUCHI LONDON—Cinven said Thursday it had agreed to sell allergy-testing company Phadia Group to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. for €2.47 billion ($3.52 billion), in the day's second major acquisition of a privately held pharmaceutical ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Symantec to acquire Clearwell Systems for $90 million Economic Times NEW DELHI: IT security company Symantec Corporation today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Clearwell Systems , an eDiscovery company. Under the terms of the agreement, Symantec will acquire Clearwell for a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sears Accepts Some Blame for Loss Wall Street Journal By ANDRIA CHENG Sears Holdings Corp., in reporting a first-quarter loss, blamed cold, damp weather for hurting demand for spring and summer apparel. The retailer also said appliance sales were down from a year earlier, when the government offered a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tweet about FCC member's new job at Comcast sets off firestorm Washington Post By Cecilia Kang, Comcast has absorbed a lot of criticism since its decision last week to hire Meredith Attwell Baker, a sitting member of the Federal Communications Commission. But one critical remark really got under the company's skin. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jobless claims drop for week Fort Wayne Journal Gazette CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | AP Dozens of employers participated at the fair. Nationwide, fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week. WASHINGTON – The number of people applying for unemployment benefits has fallen sharply for the second ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gas plant to be largest floating manmade object msnbc.com PERTH — Energy company Royal Dutch Shell has made a final decision to construct what it claims will be the world's largest floating manmade object: a massive natural gas plant off the Australian coast. When it comes to the Oscar-winning actress and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Blackrock To Buyback $2.5B Stake From BofA Emii.com BlackRock will repurchase the remaining stake of the firm held by Bank of America (BofA) for $2.5 billion, The Wall Street Journal reports. As per the deal, the money manager will buy back BofA's nearly 13.6 million series B convertible preferred ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Salesforce.com 1Q Net Slumps 97% But Lifts FY View Wall Street Journal By Steven D. Jones Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Salesforce.com Inc.'s (CRM) fiscal first-quarter profit slumped 97% as operating costs and stock-based expenses jumped, although the company's top line growth easily exceeded expectations. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gas prices, lower incentives cut May auto sales rate Detroit Free Press BY BRENT SNAVELY Higher gas prices and a reduction of incentives are causing sales of new cars and trucks to decline in May compared with the pace through the first four months of the year, JD Power and Associates said Thursday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Donald Trump may face investigation by NY attorney general The State Column New York real estate developer Donald Trump may face an investigation by the New York attorney general's office in relation to Trump University, a program that faced a number of legal hurdles before being shut down. A spokesman for the Trump ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MBTA lost millions in fares Worcester Telegram By Priyanka Dayal TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF For more than three years, a Revere man allegedly robbed the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority of millions of dollars by selling thousands of fraudulent passes to commuters who ride the MBTA subway, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Intuit 3Q Profit Up 19% In Results Above Targets Wall Street Journal Intuit Inc.'s (INTU) fiscal third-quarter earnings climbed 19% as the tax-software maker reported strong growth during the recent tax season and continued strength in its small-business products. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company, which makes the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sector Snap: Chip makers decline msnbc.com AP SAN FRANCISCO — Semiconductor stocks fell Thursday after a Goldman Sachs analyst downgraded shares of Intel Corp. following a recent jump in its stock price and reduced his view of the chip equipment market to "Cautious" from "Neutral" since he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tonopah solar project poised to get $737 million loan guarantee Las Vegas Sun By Karoun Demirjian (contact) The Tonopah solar energy storage plant that came to symbolize Nevada Democrats' campaign to preserve stimulus loan guarantees will be getting its money, it appears, after the Department of Energy delivered a conditional ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Summary Box: Dish CEO preps for more acquisitions Forbes By AP , 05.19.11, 08:25 PM EDT VIDEO PUZZLE: Incoming Dish Network Corp. CEO says more acquisitions are on the horizon as the satellite TV provider pieces together a "new video model" to compete with other pay TV operators and rising stars such as ... See all stories on this topic » |
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