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Starbucks paves way for first stores in India
Tata Global Beverages said Monday that it finalized an alliance with Starbucks, paving the way for the international chain's much-awaited entry into India.Tata Global Beverages and Starbucks have formed an equal joint venture, Tata Starbucks, for...Tags: India, Companies and Corporations, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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News Corp Exec Arrested, Scotland Yard Chief Resigns In Phone Hacking Scandal
REUTERSLONDON, England -- Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of News Corp's British newspaper arm News International, was released on bail early Monday after being questioned over the phone-hacking scandal, the Metropolitan police said in a statement Monday....Tags: Parliament, News of the World, Computer Crime, Corporate Officers, England
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Obama says bankruptcy gives GM 'a chance to rise again'
FOX 5 San Diego StaffPresident Obama said that pushing General Motors Corp. into bankruptcy today was a painful but necessary step to revive the legendary automaker, saving thousands of jobs and avoiding another direct hit to the struggling economy. "Working with my auto...Tags: Employees, John Dingell, Barack Obama, Financially Distressed Companies, Politics
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A tough year for U.S. venture capital fundraising
Money & CompanyYou know it's a bad time to be a start-up if even the guys who give money to start-ups are short on cash. And 2009 was one of those times. New information out today from Dow Jones LP Source indicates...... -
FCC member seeks review of Dow Jones deal
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOne of two Democrats on the Federal Communications Commission called Thursday for the agency to review News Corp.'s pending deal to acquire Dow Jones & Co. Commissioner Michael J. Copps wrote to FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin, a Republican, saying the deal...Tags: Television Industry, Politics, Rupert Murdoch, Christopher Dodd, Television
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Eaton Corp.; Mattel Inc.; Novellus Systems Inc.; Sensient Technologies Corp. Tuesday: -- June producer price index -- June industrial production -- Earnings: AMB Property Corp.; Coca-Cola Co.; CSX Corp.; Forest Laboratories Inc.;...Tags: Washington Mutual Inc., Broadcom Corp., Marshall & Ilsley Corp., TD Ameritrade Holdings Corp., Microsoft Corporation
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Writers bring their drama to Wall Street
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStriking TV and movie writers chose Wall Street as a symbolic backdrop Tuesday for their demand for a bigger slice of the new-media pie. Their argument in a nutshell: Entertainment companies brag to the investment community that the Internet is a growing...Tags: Tony Gilroy, Television Industry, Stock Market, Michael Clayton (movie), Demonstration
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Yahoo running out of options
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIt looks as if Yahoo will be dragged down the aisle by its suitor, Microsoft, no matter how loudly Google speaks its piece. On Monday, other potential mates with deep pockets denied they would try to beat Microsoft Corp.'s $44.6-billion offer even as...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Television Industry, Microsoft Corporation, NBC (tv network)
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Zell closes deal for The Times
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFor the second time in eight years, control of the Los Angeles Times changed hands Thursday, passing from a staid Chicago conglomerate to a private company headed by an unpredictable and colorful billionaire, in a debt-heavy deal that creates tremendous...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Yahoo! Inc., Television Industry, Employees, Financially Distressed Companies
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Can Yahoo Sign On to Hollywood?
Times Staff WriterThe difference between Hollywood's glitzy sensibilities and the smarty-pants culture of Silicon Valley was distilled in a 20-word e-mail to workers in Yahoo Inc.'s Santa Monica office. Sent this year on behalf of a Yahoo executive recently recruited from...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Everybody Hates Chris (tv program), Lost (tv program), Television Industry, Dining and Drinking
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