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Fox withdraws $71bn bid for Time Warner

06/08/2014(0)
Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox has abandoned a $71bn offer for Time Warner. The news brought an early end to what promised to be a lengthy battle between two ... Read More
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Goldman, Deutsche Bank Said Near Deal for National Bank of Greece Buyout Firm

06/08/2014(0)
The private-equity units of Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank are nearing an agreement to purchase the buyout arm of National Bank of Greece SA. Goldman Sachs Asset Management and ... Read More
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Japan Expands Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine

06/08/2014(0)
Japan on Tuesday slapped new sanctions on Russia over its backing of separatist insurgents in eastern Ukraine, adding 40 individuals and two Crimean companies to its blacklist, news reports ... Read More
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Big Banks’ ‘Living Wills’ Get Failing Grade

06/08/2014(0)
Wall Street banks spent two years asking U.S. regulators what they should put in hypothetical bankruptcy plans to prove they aren’t “too big to fail.” The agencies broke their ... Read More
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Russian Gang Amasses Over a Billion Internet Passwords

06/08/2014(0)
A Russian crime ring has amassed the largest known collection of stolen Internet credentials, including 1.2 billion user name and password combinations and more than 500 million email addresses, ... Read More
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Walgreen Is Said to Near a Deal to Buy Out Boots Pharmacy, but Without a Tax Inversion

06/08/2014(0)
The Walgreen Company is said to be near a deal to take over the British pharmacy retailer Alliance Boots, but through a plan to do so without moving its ... Read More
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Sprint, T-Mobile call off merger plans

06/08/2014(0)
Sprint is expected to announce Wednesday that its sought-after merger with T-Mobile is off. The wireless carrier and its parent company, Softbank, decided that regulatory hurdles were too high, ... Read More
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Crédit Agricole Takes $950 Million Hit on Portuguese Bank

05/08/2014(0)
The French bank Crédit Agricole said Tuesday that it nearly had its entire second-quarter profit wiped away as it took a $950 million charge to write off its entire ... Read More
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Bulgarian Government Urged to Solve Banking Crisis

05/08/2014(0)
Bulgaria is dealing with its worst banking crisis since the 1990’s as the European Union and international investors have issued warnings about the fate of one of the country’s ... Read More
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Samsung Electronics China supplier to resume business after child labor allegations

05/08/2014(0)
A Chinese subsidiary of Shinyang Engineering Co Ltd (086830.KQ) will resume supplying parts to Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Tuesday, a Shinyang official said, less than a month after ... Read More
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