Monday, September 27, 2010

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Southwest bid for AirTran would bolster route map
The Associated Press
DALLAS — Leisure travelers turned Southwest Airlines Co. into a profit-making machine, but Monday's acquisition of AirTran shows how much Southwest is counting on business travelers to propel its growth in the future. The deal will let Southwest enter ...
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RIM unveils 7-inch 'PlayBook' tablet set to launch in early 2011
Apple Insider
By Slash Lane Research in Motion on Monday announced the "PlayBook," a 7-inch multi-touch tablet that represents the smartphone maker's first attempt to take on Apple's highly successful iPad. The business-centric device will run the all-new BlackBerry ...
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US Stocks Close Lower As Financials Lag
Wall Street Journal
By Kristina Peterson Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--US stocks slipped Monday as concerns over the health of financials prompted investors to take a step back after four consecutive weeks of gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed ...
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Small Business Lending Bill Signed
TheStreet.com
By Lauren Tara LaCapra 09/27/10 - 04:43 PM EDT WASHINGTON (TheStreet) -- President Obama signed a bill on Monday to provide $42 billion in loan incentives and tax cuts for small-businesses, after months of wrangling with Republican lawmakers. ...
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Unilever to Purchase Alberto Culver for $3.7 Billion
Bloomberg
By Clementine Fletcher - Mon Sep 27 20:37:37 GMT 2010 Aug. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Paul Polman, chief executive officer of Unilever Plc, talks about second-quarter earnings and the outlook for the company's profit in the second half. ...
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Chrysler fires UAW workers caught drinking, smoking pot
USA Today
Chrysler announced it has fired 13 employees who were caught drinking and smoking pot during their lunch hour by a local Detroit TV station. Two other employees have been suspended for a month without pay. "As is evidenced by the swift action taken in ...
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Facebook eyes IPO after late 2012
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Facebook, the world's largest online social network, will probably not go public until sometime after late 2012, board member Peter Thiel said on Monday. "It probably will IPO at some point. ...
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HEARD ON THE STREET: Wal-Mart Roars Into Africa
Wall Street Journal
By JOHN JANNARONE Hold a humdrum investment long enough and the lure of the exotic becomes hard to resist. Shareholders in Wal-Mart Stores might welcome a change of scenery, with the company on Monday announcing plans to buy South-African retailer ...
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Scientists Clash Over Amount of Oil in Gulf
Wall Street Journal
By SIOBHAN HUGHES WASHINGTON—Scientists clashed Monday over whether oil from the BP PLC oil spill remains in the Gulf of Mexico and is breaking down quickly, in a sign of the challenges facing a presidential commission investigating the worst offshore ...
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NBC Universal Sells $5.1 Billion of Bonds in 4-Part Transaction
Bloomberg
By Tim Catts and Sapna Maheshwari - Mon Sep 27 21:52:52 GMT 2010 NBC Universal Inc. sold $5.1 billion of debt to help pay for its majority purchase by Comcast Corp. in the third-biggest US debt transaction this year, according to data compiled by ...
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