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Naive study ignores that mergers and acquisitions are good
Normally, an academic study as inane as "M&A Confidential: What Happens When Deals Leak" would be dismissed for what it is: a blatant, lame attempt to gin up some public attention for its sponsors. Yet things turned out differently this time — it...Tags: Arbitration, CNBC (tv network), Insider Trading, Finance, Companies and Corporations
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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: Twitter, Inc., Newspaper and Magazine, News Corp., Abdullah II of Jordan, Social Media
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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: Credit Ratings, Deutsche Bank AG, Property, Finance, Metal and Mineral
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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: Deutsche Bank AG, Credit Ratings, Property, Finance, Metal and Mineral
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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: United Kingdom, Property, Hewlett-Packard Co., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry
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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: Arts and Culture, West Garfield Park, Illinois Tool Works Incorporated, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Lincoln Center
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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: Chestertown, Railway Transportation, Washington College (Maryland), Corporate Officers, Crime, Law and Justice
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American Airlines computer outage grounds hundreds of flights
American Airlines, hoping to reinvent itself by coming out of bankruptcy with a new logo, freshly painted planes and a merger plan that will make it the nation's largest carrier, suffered a setback Tuesday when a computer outage grounded hundreds of...
Tags: Continental Airlines, American Airlines, Inc., Bankruptcy, Air Transportation Industry, Los Angeles International Airport
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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, NBC (tv network), Verizon Communications, ABC (tv network), DirecTV Group Inc.
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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: Verizon Communications, T-Mobile, Deutsche Telekom AG, Federal Communications Commission, Verizon Wireless
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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: Deutsche Bank AG, Food Industry, Fisher Scientific International Incorporated, 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: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Companies and Corporations, OfficeMax Inc., Thomson Corporation, Office Depot Inc.
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