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Takeover
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
WASHINGTON — Invoking the memory of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat o (Read More)
The Guardian:
Despite a relationship spanning decades, RBS did not tell the chocolate maker of its planned defection until the eleventh hourRoyal Bank of Scotland failed until the eleventh hour to inform long-standing client Cadbury it had (Read More)
The Guardian:
Share issue will cost the taxpayer another £5.8bnLloyds Banking Group is this week expected to announce the terms of its record-breaking £13.5bn cash call on investors. The share issue will require the taxpayer to pump an ext (Read More)
The Guardian:
Once he joins, Marc Bolland's to-do list will have a familiar theme – find trendier clothes and younger customersYou would think that the soundtrack to the Sir Stuart Rose years at Marks & Spencer would be something by Frank (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
Birmingham continued to enjoy the mini-purple patch that has coincided with the resolution of Carson Yeung's interminable boardroom takeover, beating Fulham by the single goal of a largely messy match played in relentless dri (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
WASHINGTON — A crucial first Senate vote on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul in a rare Saturday night session looms as a test of Democratic unity and the president's prestige.Democratic leaders are optimistic of (Read More)
CNN:
Pope Benedict XVI is expected to meet the Archbishop of Canterbury on Saturday, the first meeting between the religious leaders since a Catholic overture to disaffected Anglicans that some commentators compared to a hostile t (Read More)
Topic:
Wall Street
CNN:
Pope Benedict XVI is expected to meet the Archbishop of Canterbury on Saturday, the first meeting between the religious leaders since a Catholic overture to disaffected Anglicans that some commentators compared to a hostile t (Read More)
Topic:
Wall Street
Reuters: Private Equity:
* Cossette shares halted at C$8.01
(Recasts to reflect Cossette support of Mill Road merger)
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observer.guardian.co.uk:
The US chocolate company Hershey is considering an audacious go-it-alone attempt to buy the besieged Cadbury confectionery empire through a takeover offer of at least $17bn (£10.2bn) to edge out Kraft's £9.8bn hostile bid.Sou (Read More)
Consumerist:
Does the phrase "hostile takeover" give you a mental picture of Vikings swarming into an office building and taking over by brute force? The term is in the news due to proposed takeovers of Cadbury and Barnes & Noble, but tha (Read More)
News Network:
Mergers And Acquisitions
CNN:
Alcatraz Island was a chilly, unwelcoming place once reserved for infamous criminals. Not even the federal government appeared to want it after the penitentiary closed in the 1960s.
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Topics:
History,
Government
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
Max BlumenthalProgressive Book Club/Media Matters for America reviewIn August 2008, when then-senator and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said the media had held her under a "sharper microscope" because she was a woman (Read More)
FT.com - European Equties:
Volkswagen's supervisory board gave the go-ahead for the takeover of Porsche and agreed on a €25.8bn three-year investment programme. (Read More)
India Times:
Volkswagen said on Friday its supervisory board had cleared the way for its planned takeover of sportscar maker Porsche, as Europe's biggest carmaker ratcheted up the quest to become world number one. (Read More)
The Guardian:
• US confectioner has moved thousands of jobs to Mexico in three-year restructuring• Company's intentions towards Cadbury, a potential bid target, remain unclearIt calls itself the sweetest place in America. But the home town (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
The good people over at the National Republican Campaign Committee have a favorite punctuation mark, called the ellipsis. And they enjoy using it, mainly to make strategic truncations in a piece of text to make it look as if (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Talk about a guy who is willing to deal. DirecTV Group’s John Malone says he isn’t ruling out a takeover by AT&T or Verizon Communications. Bloomberg NewsJohn Malone at July’s Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Su (Read More)
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