Tuesday, December 21, 2010

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Factbox: Canada's healthy banks are on the takeover trail
Reuters
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Dominion Bank is to buy Chrysler Financial from private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management for $6.3 billion, in the latest of a series of foreign asset purchases by Canadian banks snapping up rivals weakened by the ...
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Travel chaos hits passengers across Europe
BBC News
The flight delays and cancellations roll on, the snow keeps coming, and the freeze looks set to run to Christmas and beyond. Tempers are fraying in airports and railway stations across Europe, as tens of thousands of passengers see their holiday plans ...
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Futures Up as Korean Tensions Ease
Wall Street Journal
By BARBARA KOLLMEYER US stock futures were pointing to a higher start for Wall Street on Tuesday, as tensions eased on the Korean Peninsula and European and Asian markets rose. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 34 points, or 0.3%, ...
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Net neutrality: US expected to ratify new rules on internet access
The Guardian
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is today expected to formally approve controversial new rules on how internet users access content such as YouTube and Skype. Dubbed by one US senator as "the most important free speech issue of our time", ...
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Japanese Yields Edge Up
Wall Street Journal
By KAZUHIRO SHIMAMURA TOKYO—Japanese government bond yields generally firmed, taking their main cue from a rise in domestic stocks that dimmed the allure of safe-haven assets. But attention was focused on the Bank Of Japan governor's statements, ...
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SEC Probes Former HP CEO Mark Hurd
InformationWeek
Investigators said to be focused on whether Hurd, now co-president at Oracle, leaked details of HP's plan to buy EDS to a female companion. By Paul McDougall , InformationWeek Federal securities regulators have launched an investigation into the ...
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News Corp. Wins EU Antitrust Approval for BSkyB Deal
Bloomberg
By Jonathan Browning and Aoife White - Tue Dec 21 12:14:14 GMT 2010 Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. won full European Union antitrust approval to take control of UK pay-TV broadcaster British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc after the ...
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ConAgra profit in line; affirms forecast
Reuters
NEW YORK, Dec 21 (Reuters) - ConAgra Foods Inc (CAG.N) reported quarterly results that were hurt by rising commodity costs and weak sales. The maker of Healthy Choice meals and Slim Jim beef sticks warned earlier this month that its second-quarter ...
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A Warning to Portugal as Spain Sells Bonds
New York Times
By REUTERS MADRID (Reuters) — Yields at Spain's final debt auction of the year were higher than the rates at an equivalent sale a month ago, and analysts warned of tough times ahead in 2011 even as the country slashed its state deficit. ...
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China extends help to tackle euro crisis
Financial Times
By Jamil Anderlini in Beijing China has promised to take further "concerted action" to support European financial stabilisation, including continuing to buy the bonds of countries at the centre of the sovereign debt crisis, according to senior European ...
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