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Alwaleed's Kingdom, on prowl for acquisitions, plans hotel sale
Reuters* Says asked banks for potential acquisition ideas * Plans to sell stakes in 20-30 hotels globally * Backs Citi CEO's "conservative strategy" * Says no rush for Twitter to go public By Mirna Sleiman and Angus McDowall RIYADH, May 6 (Reuters) -...Tags: News Corp., Citigroup Incorporated, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
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Busy start to US high-yield week as nine deals surface
ReutersBy Rachelle Kakouris NEW YORK, May 6 (IFR) - Nine high-yield deal announcements totaling USD4.785bn - including three drive-by offerings - kick-started what is expected to be a busy week for the asset class, as investors continue to take on risk in the...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Commercial Metals Company, Books and Magazines, Bonds, Finance
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CORRECTED-Busy start to US high-yield week as nine deals surface
Reuters(Corrects amount to be raised in first paragraph) By Rachelle Kakouris NEW YORK, May 6 (IFR) - Nine high-yield deal announcements totaling just over USD5bn - including three drive-by offerings - kick-started what is expected to be a busy week for the...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Books and Magazines, Commercial Metals Company, Bonds, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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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: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., United Kingdom, Property, Hewlett-Packard Co.
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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: Freddie Mac, Restaurant and Catering Industry, DuSable Museum of African-American History, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Corporate Officers, Chestertown, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Railway Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dish Network makes $25.5-billion bid for Sprint Nextel
Dish Network Corp. is taking a run at Sprint. The satellite television company made an unsolicited $25.5-billion bid for Sprint Nextel Corp. on Monday in an attempt to marry one of the nation's biggest pay-TV providers with the third-largest U.S....Tags: Television Industry, Sprint Nextel Corporation, NBC (tv network), Consumers, Comcast Corporation
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Taxpayers failing to get their fair share of wireless gold rush
Satellite TV provider Dish Network says it's thinking only of customers as it offers $25.5 billion to buy Sprint Nextel, the third-biggest U.S. wireless company. "A transformative Dish/Sprint merger will create the only company that can offer...Tags: Deutsche Telekom AG, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Consumers, Federal Communications Commission, Verizon Communications
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Thermo Fisher To Buy Life Tech For $13.6 Billion
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. on Monday agreed to buy Life Technologies Corp for $13.6 billion in a deal that would make it one of the top two companies in the hot field of genetic testing. The pact values Life Tech at $76 per share, a 12 percent...Tags: Corporate Officers, Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, Blackstone Group, L.P., Finance, Drugs and Medicines
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Office Depot plans special meeting on OfficeMax merger
ReutersAfter reporting disappointing quarterly earnings, Office Depot Inc. on Tuesday said it would hold a special meeting with investors to seek approval for a merger with rival OfficeMax Inc. Office Depot is currently awaiting regulatory approval for the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Thomson Corporation, Restructuring and Recapitalization, OfficeMax Inc., Companies and Corporations
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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: Corporate Officers, Shareholders, OfficeMax Inc., Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Office Equipment and Supplies
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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: T-Mobile, Economy, Business and Finance, Deutsche Telekom AG, Stock Market, BlackBerry
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