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Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (257 reads)
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Bankrupt Delta Air Lines Inc.'s (DALRQ.PK: Quote, Profile, Research) tentative interim deal with its pilots' union will save the airline about $143 million, a union spokeswoman said on Monday. The No. 3 U.S...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (258 reads)
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OPEC paved the way for a cut in oil supplies early next year with an agreement on Monday that aims to pull cartel production back within its official limits...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (274 reads)
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Yellow Pages Group Co., Canada's biggest directories publisher, agreed to buy closely held Trader Media Corp. for C$436 million ($379 million) in cash and equity to add Ontario's largest publisher of classified advertising...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (262 reads)
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AUSTRALIAN commodities exports are expected to pass $120 billion this financial year, underpinned by the boom in resources...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (215 reads)
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The members of Etymologists Anonymous may have a lot to talk about at their regular Tuesday gathering: a possible change in the Federal Reserve's post- meeting statement might come as early as tomorrow. We're not talking big changes here...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (245 reads)
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PARIS Vivendi Universal, the owner of French broadcaster Canal Plus, said Sunday it had begun talks with Société Télévision Française 1 and M6 Métropole Télévision about combining their pay-television operations...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (223 reads)
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The president of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Takuo Tsurushima, has said he might resign after admitting a "system irregularity" on the part of his company's computer network failed to stop last week's massive "fat fingered" trade by a Japanese broker...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (258 reads)
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The dollar fell sharply on Monday on concerns the Federal Reserve may signal after its meeting on Tuesday that U.S. interest rates, which have driven this year's dollar rally, are close to a peak. Investors who rode the dollar's 10...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (225 reads)
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Shares of oil and gas producer Burlington Resources Inc. rose more than 7 percent on Monday on reports that the company is in advanced talks to be acquired for more than $30 billion by ConocoPhillips, the nation's third biggest oil company...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (250 reads)
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The sixth ministerial conference of the World Trade Organization, the top decision-making body of the international trade talks mechanism, will begin on Tuesday amid possible strong protests in Hong Kong...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (245 reads)
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Electrolux AB, the world's largest maker of household appliances, will close a plant that employs about 40 percent of its German workforce after talks with employees on keeping the factory in operation failed...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (236 reads)
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France's two biggest pay-TV companies are in talks about a 5bn euro ($5.9bn; £3.4bn) tie-up. The deal would involve Vivendi Universal's Canal Plus service and its rival TPS, which is jointly owned by French TV channels TF1 and M6...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (237 reads)
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Bird flu drug maker identifies a dozen potential partners and picks one sub-licensee in China...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (204 reads)
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Steve Case, architect of the $112 billion merger of Time Warner Inc. and America Online, joined Carl Icahn in pressing for a breakup of the company...



Posted bywebmaster on 12/12/05 (245 reads)
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NEW YORK ConocoPhillips is in advanced talks to buy Burlington Resources, one of the largest independent oil companies in the United States, for more than $31 billion in the latest deal in the rapidly consolidating oil and gas industry, according to...



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