Reuters Attorney general to visit Gulf Coast Tuesday Reuters US Attorney General Eric Holder attends the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) national leadership conference in Washington May 4, 2010. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Attorney General Eric Holder will survey the damage from the Gulf Coast oil spill on Tuesday and …
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The Hindu Abbott Spices Up Drug Portfolio Wall Street Journal The American pharmaceutical company is buying the domestic drug-making business of India's Piramal Healthcare for nearly $3.72 billion.
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THL Sells Michael Foods to Goldman Buyout Fund for $1.7 Billion BusinessWeek May 21 (Bloomberg) — Private-equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners LP agreed to sell Michael Foods Inc., a supplier of refrigerated foods, to a fund run by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. for about $1.7 billion.
Icahn Extends Lions Gate Tender Offer; Support Sinks Wall Street Journal (Adds no comment from Lions Gate, updates stock price, in the third and fourth paragraphs.) Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (LGF) shareholders have turned against activist investor Carl Icahn's tender offer since last week's vote regarding a poison-pill … Icahn Extends Offer for Lions Gate Again ABC News Icahn extends offer for Lions Gate shares again MarketWatch Icahn Extends Tender Offer for Lions Gate Common Shares PR Newswire (press release) all 34 news articles
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Reuters UK GM Said to Reach Cost-Cuts Deal With Opel's Workers BusinessWeek May 21 (Bloomberg) — General Motors Co. reached an agreement on cost savings with Adam Opel GmbH workers to help finance a reorganization of the unprofitable unit, a person familiar with the situation said.
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Pepsi to Invest Added $2.5B in China TheStreet.com SHANGHAI (TheStreet) — PepsiCo(PEP) said Friday it plans to invest an additional $2.5 billion in China over the next three years. The investment from PepsiCo, the food and beverage company, is in addition to … Pepsi ups China investment, to build new plants Reuters PepsiCo to Invest Additional $2.5B in China ABC News PepsiCo to invest a further $2.5 billion in China MarketWatch NASDAQ
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Chinese man convicted on US smuggling charges Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A US jury convicted a Chinese national of trying to illegally smuggle to China sensitive communications gear used by the US military and intelligence agencies, the Justice Department said on Wednesday. Chi Tong Kuok, from Macau, … Chinese man guilty of Cal military smuggling San Jose Mercury News Chinese man convicted of trying to export military secrets SDNN Chinese man guilty of seeking comm gear for China CNN (blog) PR Newswire (press release)
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LAist (blog) A grim assessment of LA's finances Los Angeles Times City Controller Wendy Greuel declares an 'urgent financial crisis' and says the only way to continue paying bills in the short term is to begin draining the city's already limited emergency reserve.
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Lions Gate, Saban Form Venture to Operate Tiger Gate BusinessWeek April 5 (Bloomberg) — Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. and Saban Capital Group formed a partnership to operate and manage Tiger Gate, the owner of pay television channels in Asia.
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