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PRESS DIGEST - Sunday British Business - May 5
ReutersLONDON, May 5 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday: The Sunday Times RBS'S HESTER SAYS DIFFICULT TO FIND BORROWERS FOR 20 BLN STG Stephen Hester, chief executive of part-nationalised RBS , says that the bank...Tags: Property, United Kingdom, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Hewlett-Packard Co., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Executive profile: Maria Green
Maria Green let silence fall over a weekly meeting before weighing in on the question of how Illinois Tool Works should supply information to board members inquiring about vote tallies at annual meetings. The pause prompted staff members to share...
Tags: Beverly, Goodman Theatre, Georgetown University, New York City, Freddie Mac
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Railroad magnate built up company
William Johnson was a leading practitioner of the art of building a diversified industrial company, leveraging the assets of a Chicago-based railroad to acquire dozens of companies in industries ranging from manufacturing to muffler shops. After...
Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Chestertown, Companies and Corporations, University of Pennsylvania, Business Enterprises
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Office Depot's quarterly sales fall 5 percent, plans shareholder meeting on merger
Boca Raton-based Office Depot said Tuesday it will schedule a special shareholders meeting to vote on the proposed merger with rival OfficeMax “sometime this summer,” according to CEO Neil Austrian. Austrian said the No. 2 office supply...
Tags: Office Equipment and Supplies, Shareholders, Companies and Corporations, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Economy, Business and Finance
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INSIGHT-Flexing antitrust muscle, China is a new merger hurdle
ReutersBy Michael Martina BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters) - China's new-found clout in regulating global mergers is causing headaches for companies seeking high-stakes deals that need Beijing's approval. Where corporate lawyers and advisers were once primarily...Tags: European Union, Government, Federal Trade Commission, Hitachi Ltd., Justice System
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Catamaran shares tumble on 1Q revenue miss
Tribune reporterCatamaran Corp. shares tumbled more than 10 percent at the start of trading Thursday after the company missed expectations on its first quarter revenue and declined to provide details on its efforts to retain one of its major clients, Cigna Corp.’...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Cigna Corporation
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NU Chief Thomas May Leads First Shareholder Meeting After Merger
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — In the ballroom of the Hartford Club, Northeast Utilities' Thomas J. May on Wednesday led his first shareholder meeting as chief executive since the company's merger with NStar last April. The company also reported that it earned $228.1...Tags: Employment, Shareholders, Companies and Corporations, Elections, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Combined T-Mobile-MetroPCS debuts on N.Y. Stock Exchange as 'TMUS'
With the acquisition of MetroPCS, T-Mobile is picking up 9 million new customers, more wireless spectrum and a stock exchange ticker symbol. The company, which has been renamed T-Mobile U.S., debuted Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange, trading...
Tags: Verizon Communications, Economy, Business and Finance, T-Mobile, Stock Market, Financial Markets
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Legg Mason reports $29.2M fourth-quarter profit, loss for year
Legg Mason Inc. reported Tuesday that it earned $29.2 million in its fourth quarter, down about 62 percent from a year earlier due to added real estate expenses. The Baltimore-based money manager's results still beat analysts' expectations, and its stock...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Harbor, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Companies and Corporations, Harbor East
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Office Depot plans shareholder meeting on merger
Boca Raton-based Office Depot said Tuesday it will schedule a special shareholders meeting to vote on the proposed merger with rival OfficeMax "sometime this summer," according to CEO Neil Austrian. Austrian said the No. 2 office supply retailer is...Tags: Office Equipment and Supplies, Shareholders, Companies and Corporations, Elections, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Thomson Reuters operating profit falls on severance costs, takes tax charge
ReutersBy Jennifer Saba April 30 (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp on Tuesday reported a 7 percent decline in first-quarter operating profit because of severance costs and a decrease in revenue at its Financial & Risk division, which caters to banking clients....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Thomson Corporation, New Products, Stock Market, Financial Markets
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Constellation Brands touts high-yield deal to fund acquisition
ReutersBy Rachelle Kakouris NEW YORK, April 30 (IFR) - Premium wine, beer and spirits distributor Constellation Brands is targeting high-yield bond investors with a USD1.5bn two-part deal to help fund its acquisition of the Modelo brand licences and the...Tags: Bonds, Economy, Business and Finance, Prices, New Products, Anheuser-Busch InBev
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