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12 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures extended losses on Tuesday as a report showing that core producer prices rose at a faster-than-expected clip in July added to worries about the economy's health and the profit outlook.
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2 hours, 8 minutes ago ATLANTA (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc (HD.N), the world's largest home improvement retailer, reported higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as it held down costs and consumers took on spring projects.
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By Megan Davies and Paritosh Bansal Tue Aug 19, 12:18 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc is considering options, such as selling all or part of its asset management unit, with an aim of reaching a deal by the ti..
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SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Cablecom Holdings, Ltd. ("China Cablecom") (Nasdaq: CABL - News; Nasdaq: CABLW - News; Nasdaq: CABLU - News), a joint-venture provider of cable television services in the People's Republic of China..
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT - News), a leading global commercial finance company, today announced that it served as lead arranger in a $50 million senior secured credit facility to support Austin Ventures’ acquisition of Delta R..
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CINCINNATI, August 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE: CQB - News) today announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of its wholly-owned German distribution business, Atlanta AG to UNIVEG Fruit and Vegetables BV..
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Human Resource executives and other professionals responsible for the human capital aspects of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals should mark their calendars for Mercer’s M&A Ready™ 2008 workshop series, being held October 15..
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AMITYVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NAPCO Security Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: NSSC - News) today announced the acquisition of Marks USA – a move that further strengthens NAPCO’s comprehensive line of security products. The purchase price for the business an..
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Macquarie Group (Macquarie), a global provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and funds management services, today announced it has entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire the business and assets of US fu..
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BERLIN (AP) -- German investor confidence recovered in August from a 16-year low the month before, rising unexpectedly by 8.4 points as fears of an economic downturn in Europe's biggest economy appeared to ease, a key survey released Tuesday found.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wholesale prices took another unexpectedly steep jump in July and shot up at the fastest year-on-year rate in 27 years, according to a government report on Tuesday that was certain to fan fears about a potential surge in inflation...
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Wholesale prices increased more than expected in July, adding to growing fears about inflation, according to a government report released on Tuesday.
The Labor Department reported that the Producer Price Index rose 1.2% in July, after increasing 1.8% in..
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks are heading for a lower open as a reading on wholesale inflation has left investors discouraged about the economy.
The Labor Department's Producer Price Index released Tuesday shows inflation pressures faced by companies rose in J..
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures extended losses on Tuesday as a report showing that core producer prices rose at a faster-than-expected clip in July added to worries about the economy's health and the profit outlook.
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Wholesale inflation surged in July, leaving prices for the past year rising at the fastest pace in 27 years, according to government data released Tuesday.
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