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15 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) said on Monday that it received a notice from federal regulators indicating that one of its units may face an enforcement action related to "the bidding of various financial instruments ass..
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1 hour, 30 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former American International Group CEO Maurice "Hank" Greenberg has said the insurer is in "crisis" and urged a delay in its annual general meeting scheduled for Wednesday, according to a letter he sent to th..
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22 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co (HPQ.N) is in talks to buy technology outsourcing company Electronic Data Systems Corp (EDS.N) for $12 billion to $13 billion, seeking to better compete with the top computer services company, IBM...
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TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SemGroup Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: SGLP - News) today announced that it has acquired the Eagle North Pipeline System (the ENPS), a 130-mile, 8-inch pipeline that originates in Ardmore, Okla. and terminates in Drumright,..
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TORONTO, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Alumina Corporation (TSX: GLA.U.) (the "Company" or "Global Alumina"), a corporation participating in a joint venture to develop an alumina refinery, mine and associated infrastructure in the bauxite-rich r..
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NEW YORK, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CKX, Inc. (Nasdaq: CKXE - News), today filed its quarterly report for the three months ended March 31, 2008, reporting revenue of $65.2 million, and OIBDAN (operating income before depreciation, amortization and..
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CKX, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKXE - News), announced today that 19X, Inc. had delivered a letter to the CKX board of directors setting forth certain proposed revisions to the pending agreement to acquire CKX. Citing material changes in th..
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LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uranium Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: URRE - News) (“URI”), a uranium exploration, development, mining and production company, announced today its financial results for the first quarter of 2008, which ended March 31, 20..
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ROME (Reuters) - Italian aerospace company Finmeccanica Spa (Milan:SIFI.MI - News) is to make a friendly takeover bid worth 3.4 billion euros ($5.26 billion) for DRS Technologies Inc (NYSE:DRS - News) of the United States, sources close to the deal said..
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AmericanTours International (ATI) and its founding partners CEO/Chair Noel Irwin Hentschel and President Michael Fitzpatrick were chosen by British Airways (BA) to join forces with the airline to bring 31 VIP touris..
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Monday as the introduction of a faster BlackBerry spurred optimism about business spending on technology, while cooling oil prices eased inflation concerns.
Research in Motion Ltd (Toronto:RIM.TO - News; NasdaqGS:RIMM..
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Treasury prices slipped modestly Monday as the stock market rallied and fixed-income looked ahead to a number of key economic reports to be released in the coming days.
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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly 78 percent of owners and managers of small businesses say their companies are either growing as planned or at a faster pace than forecast at the beginning of the year, according to results of a Business Confidence Survey r..
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Drug and medical device maker Baxter Healthcare Corp. spent $730,000 lobbying the federal government on health care issues in the first quarter.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street rallied Monday as oil prices fell back and alleviated some of investors' concerns about accelerating inflation. The Dow Jones industrials gained 130 points.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. says its net loss narrowed in the first quarter as revenue rose 33%.
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1 hour, 34 minutes ago LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC (HSBA.L) is underestimating problems at its troubled U.S. consumer finance arm, a rebel shareholder said on Monday and called on the bank to appoint an independent financial advisor to consider options for..
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40 minutes ago MAPUTO (AFP) - Africa's economy will grow by 6.0 percent this year and next, an acceleration from 2007, owing to high oil prices and demand for commodities, research from the African Development Bank (AfDB) showed Monday.
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