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Corporate News 2008
(2300+
Articles)
January 2008
Shell set to stir petrol
storm with record profits of £13.6bn
US Attorney Seizes $1
Billion For Victims
February 2008
Microsoft offers $44.6B for
Yahoo
Shell's Record Profits
Branded 'Obscene'
Exxon, Chevron earnings soar
on record oil prices
Party over for private
equity
Hold Everything! We May
Get Another YHOO Bidder!
Exxon, Chevron Post Record
Profits
MA Charges Merrill Lynch
With Fraud
Big Pharma Bristol-Myers Hit
By SubPrime Losses
Can Private Equity Save
Yahoo From Microsoft? Unlikely
Justice Department To Probe
Microsoft Bid For Yahoo
Halliburton Co enjoys 46%
income growth
GE to buy UK life science
firm Whatman
Microsoft says to borrow
money for Yahoo deal
UK pension trustees fear
private equity, says Aon
Buying out the store
Intelsat sale gives Madison
Dearborn its largest gain ever
BP Cuts 5000 Jobs After 4Q
Profits Fall To $5.64B
AmEx, Wachovia, Wells Fargo
Downgraded To 'Sell'
China Bank Sets Aside
Subprime Reserves
Japanese merger crushed by
Chinese dumplings scare
Consultant on crime charged
in $1M fraud
Hepatitis-B vaccination
racket surfaces in Kashmir
Legal threat to PCT drug
switching 'bribes'
Carlyle, Riverstone to
invest $450M in new oil and gas firm
Private equity and
residential care of children: the threat to quality
Evidence Wachovia Knew,
Profited From Theft
Wrecking America For
Amusement
Allied Van Lines Files for
Bankruptcy
Delta and Northwest close to
merger
AOL's break-up
SRM hedge fund sees sharp
fall
Credit gloom drives up cost
of debt risk
Courts freeze $12 billion
Venezuela assets in Exxon row
Gazprom Threatens To Cut
Natural Gas To Ukraine Over $1.5B Overdue Bill
The
Coming Collapse of International Credit Ratings Agencies - Moody's, Standard &
Poor, and Fitch
Polaroid Pulls Plug On Film
In U.S.
Dell To Stop Selling
AMD-Based PCs
Report: Yahoo Board To Meet
On Microsoft Bid
U.S. Justice Department
Seeks SEC's Probe Information On Merrill; Shares Drop
Congress Probes Doctor's
Role in Drug Ad
Reports: Yahoo To Reject
Microsoft Bid
Buy-out firms braced for
lower returns
Some Europe CLO firms to
drop out as deals scant
Did Microsoft Bid For Yahoo
Pre-Empt Private Equity Deal?
Soda ash industry breaks
record
Toward a More Corporate
Union of the Americas?
Yahoo Say Offer Undervalued
Company seeks tax exemption
for bribes
G.M. Reports Quarterly Loss
of $722 Million
GM posts loss on North
America slump
GM posts loss, offers
workers buyouts
Venezuela breaks ties with
Exxon
Number of corporate failures
leaps 7.6% in Jan
Amazon Balks At NY Tax On Internet Sales
News Corp joins Yahoo battle
Airbus in talks to create
A380 casino
UPDATE: DOJ Says Clear
Channel Must Sell 4 Radio Stations
Venezuelans Protest
ExxonMobil on Asset Freeze
UBS Posts Huge Loss and
Warns About 2008
Murdock to Buy Yahoo?
Simon Evans: Show me the
corporate that will pressure China
Northern Rock Nationalized
as UK Rejects Virgin Bid (Update2)
ANZ Bank Drops as Smith Says
Credit `Bloodbath' Will Cut Profit
How Corporate Lobbyists
Turned Human Rights into a Tradeable Commodity
Corporate governance gets
more transparent worldwide
Staples makes offer for
Corporate Express
Cost of insuring Europe
corporate debt widens to new highs
BIR told to make up for cut
in corporate tax take
Corporate Area residents say
no to water rake hike
Proxy Fight Looms for
Yahoo
Toshiba quits HD DVD
business
Martha Stewart buys Emeril
franchise
Staples Offers EU1.33
Billion for Corporate Express (Update3)
Wal-Mart, Corporate Express
Among Movers
Brazilian police say
Petrobras theft was corporate espionage
JP Morgan Set to Fund Asian
Deals
BC cuts corporate taxes
Corporate Express rejects
Staples' buyout offer
S.Africa cuts corporate tax
rate to boost growth
Corporate Bond Risk Soars to
Record on CDO Loss Speculation
Beware those corporate
weasel words
German private equity
investment hits 6-yr high
Cleveland Clinic and GoOgle
to put patient profiles online
Staples likely to raise bid
for Dutch rival
Shell Scales Back Proposed
Arctic Drilling Plan
Bankers Each Get 37 Months
In Enron Case
Inquiry as British Gas
profits soar to £571m
Starbucks To Lay-Off 600
Workers In Latest Company Shake-Up
Can Microsoft's Corporate
Culture Make Room for Yahoo!?
Germany Inc. Trims Retired
Executives' Perks
Corporate loans
Rajasthan slaps tax on
corporate-run food retail stores
Visa IPO could be largest in
US history
Corporate loans
Entry of corporate chains
will hit small retailers, says jagran ...
Insurance Executives
Convicted on Fraud Charges
Corporate Refugees Flood
Florida Business Buyer Pool 'It's not ...
Buyout Firms Seek
Alternative Path to Profit in Credit Drought
Private equity bosses
foresee yet more bad news
Seeds of bad debt can yield
a rich harvest
Google Slips Amid Signs of
Ad Slowdown
EU Fines Microsoft Record
$1.3B
Democrats try again to tax
oil giants
Moulton warns private equity
firms to expect 'large failures'
The road to corporate
learning begins in child care
Kids shouldn't be toyed with
by corporate cowboys
UK Drug Giants Warned - Tell
The Truth On Meds
Sprint Reports $29B
Fourth-Quarter Loss
China Signs Oil Deal with
Iranian Company
Liberty Media gets DirecTV
as News Corp deal completed
Court could limit Exxon
Valdez damages
House OKs bill to tax Big
Oil, help renewables
March 2008
Why Surprises Still Lurk
After Enron
Microsoft Cuts Vista Price
Up To 40 Percent
Google Takes Aim At
Microsoft, Wikipedia With New Online Collaboration Tool
New Heathrow Runway Would
Erase a Village
Labour group opposes day
care company
Corporate Watch: The Selling
of Organic
Bad Patents, Evil
Corporations and the Rise of Intellectual Imperialism
Tennessee gets top ranking
for corporate relocations
Delay in corporate income
tax cut looms
Private equity firms keep
raising money, but where is it going to go?
Staples profit near flat;
outlook lowered
Jackson Hewitt net falls
amid slow tax season start
Pfizer exec gets bail in
Nigeria trial over drug
Buyout firms put energy
infrastructure in pipeline
OPEC unlikely to raise
output
Insight: Petrodollar tsunami
to hit the euro and dollar
Private equity deals set for
big boom in and around Mideast
Private equity 'not
interested in fire sales'
Yahoo scrambles to block
Microsoft deal
SEC charges firm, hedge fund
managers with 60-mln-dlr fraud
Iraqi cabinet OKs deals with
oil giants
AT&T Plans $1 Billion
Network Investment
Fraud compounds woes of
housing crisis
China to Enact New Product
Safety Rules
Brand-Name Drug Prices
Continue to Grow
Cost of meds rose more than
twice inflation rate
Getty sold to private equity
firm
US buy-out firms eye ABC
Learning
Italian fashion group
Cavalli to sell stake to private equity fund
Disney to Join With Japanese
Companies to Produce Animated Films
Spyware Costs Businesses
More Than $8,000 a Year
Private equity eyes
Australia
Look for private equity
starting to feel pangs of buyer's remorse
A hunter among hedge funds
becomes the hunted
US companies sued over toxic
Chinese toothpaste
Steuben Glass company for
sale
Report details CEO pay at
Countrywide, Citi, Merrill
China open to private equity
in securities sector
Global woes, corporate
slowdown worry Dalal Street
Bank Debt More Risky Than
Corporate Bonds, Default Swaps Show
2 top Yahoo execs get bigger
bonuses
Chrysler closing Calif
design studio
F.B.I. Opens Criminal
Inquiry Into Countrywide
Wall St executives on
defensive over pay
Corporate boards should
beware
Porsche boss realises dream
with VW takeover
Green Investors Pressure
Corporations
US oilman sentenced to
prison in oil-for-food case
Immunity is a bad medicine
for Americans' well-being
Countrywide Said to Be
Subject of Federal Criminal Inquiry
Reports: FBI investigating
Countrywide
Private equity deals set to
soar
Microsoft wary on Yahoo
integration
UK chancellor to curb big
energy profits
Price-fixing cases await
extradition ruling
Nike sees ‘gaps’ in China
labour laws
Employers and unions lobby
over corporate tax rate and non-doms
Environment high on
corporate M’sia agenda
Chevron plans second LNG
project in Australia
Carlyle tries to hold off
lenders
Blackstone reveals 170 mln
dlr loss amid credit 'meltdown'
New private equity trend:
Bankruptcy?
Private equity funds in
Japan face big profit hurdles
Exxon Mobil to hold on to
Argentine assets
Kraft Factory Set to Open
Lawmakers Reject Calls From
Oil Executives For Tax Breaks
Iger: Disney to reap $1
billion online
Texas Instruments cuts
outlook
Drug Lobbyists Go After the
Brains of Children
EU Clears Google-Doubleclick
Deal
Stern warning for
private-equity firms
Buyout Industry, Once Flush,
Staggers Under Weight of Debt
Citigroup in $1bn bail-out
of six funds
Google Wraps Up $3.1B
DoubleClick Deal
Google Hints At Layoffs
After DoubleClicker Merger Approved
Carlyle Group Says Trouble
at Fund
AOL to pay $850M for social
network Bebo
Yen rise hurting Japan
corporate profits - econ min
Time Warner Telecom changing
corporate ID, brand to tw telecom
Zimbabwe: Corporate
Sector,Farmers Urged to Form Partnerships
Public markets and private
equity have not mixed
Private equity explores
oilfield services sector
U.S. drug companies
defrauded Medicare with price fixing scheme, rules judge
Lessons from the ill wind
that threatened corporate Cheltenham
With buyers reportedly
circling, will Bear Stearns cave?
Bear Stearns: the banking
twister heading your way
How Wall St giant ran out of
the Bear necessities
Talks with rivals to save
Bear Stearns
Bear Stearns Racing Toward
Selling Itself to JPMorgan
Paulson Defends Bailout of
Bear
CEOs see green energy
policies preserving U.S. jobs
China Firms Sink Roots
Across the Globe
TPG Capital targets key
industries in mainland investment focus
Siemens slashes profit
forecast
Corporate Express Shares
Drop Below Staples Offer (Update2)
Japan's Mizuho Corporate
Bank to expand in China
Global leaders debate
corporate governance in Mumbai
Sector Glance: Private
Equity Targets
Yahoo expects 2010 revenue
of $8.8B
Delta to offer severance to
30,000
Corporate Express Falls on
Speculation Staples to Withdraw Bid
US corporate liquidity down
1st time in 10 years
Fraud makes further inroads
into corporate corridors: KPMG
South Africa: Rise of
Corporate Tax in Mix a Worry
Bear Stearns's Ripples Reach
Corporate Sector
Delta-Northwest Merger Talks
Stall
Bear Stearns PE Arms Face
Uncertain Times
Blackstone (BX): one more
private equity dispute
British judge rules against
Exxon Mobil
US pharmacy chain CVS fined
for dispensing pricier drug
General Mills profit up
Morgan Stanley 1Q profit
tops estimates
Samsung and Toshiba new
leaders in greener electronics ranking
Apple May Offer Free Music
Access
Visa Shares Soar More Than
30 Percent
Hands says private equity
pain to last into 2009
Northwest, Delta Pilots: No
Deal
London judge lifts asset
freeze on Venezuela oil firm PDVSA
Pepsi buys control of
Russian juicemaker
FedEx 3Q earnings fall, glum
forecast
Carnival 1Q profit falls on
fuel costs
Balky shoppers hurt Barnes &
Noble 4Q
Winnebago 2Q profit drops 67
pct
Children's Place to exit
Disney chain, posts loss
Big U.S auto makers plan
cuts for slowdown: report
Borders book stores may be
sold
US Company to Help Expand
Iraqi Refinery
JPMorgan moves to woo top
Bear staff
Mining heavyweights fall
sharply
Deal to buy 3Com by equity
firm with China is quashed
Private equity 'staring into
the jaws of hell'
Citigroup cuts 2,000 jobs
BP left confused after
Russian police raid oil giant's office
Sony, Nokia To Be
Investigated By U.S. Trade Commission
EBay Cuts 125 Jobs in
Reorganization
BP Now Faces Environmental
Inquiry in Russia
Exxon Mobil spent $16.9M
lobbying
The Video Surveillance
Market Is About to Explode!
Rural lawyer now
corporate-lawsuit king
Larry Lessig: Time to reject
corporate influence on Washington
Corporate tax rate lures US
multinationals
New blow to BP’s Russian
venture
DirecTV Lobbied on Digital
TV Switch
Tribune Said to Consider
Sale of Newsday
Region's private equity
deals rise despite crisis
South Korean investors quit
China over rising costs
Report: JPMorgan could up
Bear offer
Walgreen profit rises on
cost-cutting
Tiffany results fall on
items, beat view
Analysts see deeper Q1
earnings fall at U.S. firms
Corporate sponsors fear
Olympics backlash
Japan Corporate Mood at
Record Low
HudBay profits take major
nose-dive
'Zombies' haunt private
equity companies
Private-equity firms showing
strain
Top Corporate Abusers Named
Corporate China unbalanced
by turmoil, extends M&A reach more gingerly
Clear Channel
Communications' Privatization Deal Is Near Collapse
AES, private equity firm
create $1 bln solar fund
Chevron reportedly in talks
to tap Iraq’s oil
US firm lays claim to
‘potentially vast’ Arctic oil resources
Motorola to split into two
companies
Cigarette Company Paid for
Lung Cancer Study
Ford sells Jaguar, Land
Rover to Tata
Halliburton managers told
workers carcinogen was ‘mild irritant’ workers say
Bad days for buyout firms
Private equity shuns listed
firms
UPDATE Clear Channel slumps
pre-market on buyout collapse reports
AES, Private-Equity Firm
Join To Build Solar-Energy Farms
US lawmakers tell Kadhafi of
interest in gas, oil
ConAgra to sell trading
business
Comcast to Stop Hampering
File-Sharing
Private equity alters focus
as crunch bites
Report Rips Credit Card
Companies' Campus Tactics
J.C. Penney slashes 1Q
profit forecast
American Express to Acquire
GE Money's Corporate Payment Services ...
Private equity funds in
Japan face hurdles
Corporate Sponsors Nervous
as Tibet Protest Groups Shadow Olympic ...
Adam Taylor: Minister
Prentice, it's time to stop corporate ...
"Open Skies" Begins, Gives
Passengers More Non-Stop Flights From U.S. To Europe
Clear Channel, private
equity firms sue banks
Barclays plans private bank
for India’s elite
Plans announced for 300-acre
'corporate campus'
China stocks to continue
slump in second quarter on corporate ...
UPDATE Pier 1 sells Texas
corporate HQ to Chesapeake Energy; deal ...
AT&T says bidding for more
global corporate deals
April 2008
SEC Complaint Lodged Against
Chevron for Hiding $10 Billion Liability in Ecuador
Congress has big questions
for Big Oil
Corporate profits at
all-time high
Corporate link to child care
draws concern
First Direct stops new
mortgages
UPDATE 1-Staples secures
funds for Corporate Express offer
Corporate profits surge in
last quarter of boom
Apple iPhone Getting Boos
From Corporate America
Bernanke to Face Bear
Stearns Queries
Automakers Report
Double-Digit Drops in Sales
Oil Executives Defend
Profits to Congress
Wal-Mart Drops Lawsuit Over
Health-Care Reimbursement
EU opens probe into Northern
Rock
A Novel Private Equity Exit
Strategy
Retired US general joins the
ranks of a private equity firm
Banks and Private Equity:
Frenemies Forever
More private equity owned
firms going bust
Private equity investment
tumbles
Oc to cut jobs after poor
sales
Dell CEO says to expect
more job cuts
ATA closes operations,
files Chapter 11
Firms flock to the Middle
East oasis
Exposing Russia's corporate
'corruption'
Reduce rising fraud and
corporate crime
ATA Airlines Goes Bankrupt Again, Cancels All Flights
Small Airlines Face
Financial Turbulence
Verizon reveals plans for
airwaves
Investors abandon $2.6bn
Delphi deal
Budget airline Skybus
shutting down
RHB Bank presents booklet on
corporate responsibility
NDP renews call to ban
corporate, union donations to BC political ...
Is that corporate climb
worth it?
LIUNA Steps Up Efforts to
Expose Multi-Billion Dollar Corporate ...
Wanted: the ‘Best Corporate
BS of the Year’
Gurgaon: Corporate India`s
new mecca
Corporate Killing Law
intriduced
The cushy life of a
corporate director
Pull corporate veil, ACTU
demands
Corporate killing law does
not go far enough, says union
Investments from PE firms
slowing down
Taming the private equity
‘locusts’
California battle over
sovereign fund investments
Feds sue Fox over FCC
defiance
Yahoo set to dig in
against Microsoft
Delta and Northwest
revive merger talks
European power groups mull
British Energy takeover: report
Novartis to Buy Nestle's
Alcon Stakes for $39 Billion
Lachlan Murdoch's CMH buyout
collapses
Yahoo rejects Microsoft’s
latest advance
AMD lowers sales outlook,
plans job cuts
Alcoa 1Q profit drops on
higher costs
Corporate India woos women
to strengthen workforce
Mobile IT responds to
Corporate Manslaughter Act
Law Firm: Exxon, Chevron,
Others Face Purported Class Action
Spill victims still waiting
Exxon airs doubts on Bass
Strait carbon plan
Firms picking up CEOs' taxes
The cushy life of a
corporate director
As Shares Drop In Value,
Executive Pay Goes Up - Way Up
$16 billion environmental
lawsuit tests Chevron
Citi in $12bn loan sale to
private equity
ConocoPhillips and BP plan
Alaska line
Oasis budget airline stops
flying
Private-equity firms may buy
up Citigroup loans
Equity firm invests $7
billion in Washington Mutual
New Corporate Manslaughter
Regulations in force
In Justice Shift, Corporate
Deals Replace Trials
RBS to shed 200 jobs as
corporate deals falter
Corporate raid epidemic
stunting business, investment growth
Tax bill held up after
corporate complaints
Monsanto’s Harvest of Fear
Takeda offers $8.8bn to buy
Millennium
UK ‘unlawfully’ scrapped BAE
probe
Lehman closes $1bn funds
Web giants take sides in
battle for Yahoo
The Corporate Criminals'
Immunity from Prosecution Act of 2008
Justice Department
Increasingly Avoiding Corporate Prosecutions
Corporate Manslaughter Act
Corporate Strategies to
Discuss Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, UBS ...
Corporate Social
Responsibility Needs HR
Corporate Accountability
International: Community Protests ...
Frontier Airlines Files for
Bankruptcy Protection
Green Private Equity Firm
Banks On Eco Systems For Returns
Looking for Deals, Carlyle
Fund To Invest in Distressed Companies
Murdoch seeks to make
interactive TV his space
Wal-Mart Finally Wants to
Maximize Profits
In Bush's America, Corporate
Criminals Walk
Budget Gap Sets Record As
Corporate Profits Fall
ACE Increases Corporate
Cover in Response to Tougher Manslaughter ...
Democratic candidates
propose new plans for corporate pay and crime
Eco Angels - Venture Capital
For Socially Responsible Eco Businesses
American’s lost flights
for week hit 3,000
Taco Bell, Wal-Mart, NRA
hired 'black ops' company targeting activists
Nursing homes, in bid to cut
costs, prod patients to forgo lawsuits
Four Buyouts of the
Apocalypse: Clear Channel
Corporate Welfare Update
IP-based telco drops
regional partner, assumes new corporate identity
Nograles, Mitra push for
rice corporate farming
Deutsche Bank cuts 150
corporate finance jobs-source
Court must hold Exxon liable
for corporate recklessness
Venezuela booting Exxon
Mobil from refinery
Europe's executives gloomy
on prospects
Clorox Buys Burt's Bees
Delta and Northwest merger
imminent
35 firms OK'd to bid on Iraq
oil deals
Private initiative for good
corporate behaviour
Nader wants corporate execs
to thank the taxpayers
Japan Proves World Beater on
Record Rate of Corporate Buybacks
Good for business, good for
Bangladesh : UK supports corporate ...
Blockbuster offers over $1
billion for Circuit City
Boom fattens Cargill’s
balance sheet
Veterans Charity Fires
Commander Who Blew Whistle on Wasteful Spending
Calls Against Big CEO Pay
Grow Louder: Shareholders Want 'Say on Pay' in Push Against Excessive CEO
Compensation
Blockbuster's bid
"Consumers for World Trade"
Another Fake Grassroots Corporate Front Group Bites the Dust
Wal-Mart to expand in Russia
and eastern Europe
Citi allows loan ‘cherry
picking’
IRS Eases Pressure On Big
Companies
Delta and Northwest agree
to combine
Le Monde staff strike over
job cuts
UK private equity firms face
talent shake-up
At $471611 an hour, Cargill
posts fine quarter
Delta, Northwest to create
largest airline
Nigerians react to 13
billion naira scandal in Cadbury
Corruption Charges Widen at
Siemens
Drug maker is latest firm to
flee UK's corporate tax regime
Falling corporate profits
gouge a wider hole in California budget
The Corporate Discount
S&P cuts Office Depot
corporate credit rating
Iraq qualifies four Chinese
companies for oil contracts
FuelWatch will make oil
companies more competitive
Record Crude Means More
Record Profits for Oil Companies
US Firms Seek Oil Deals in
Iran
Marine industry targets oil
companies in lawsuit
Exxon Mobil, Hungary Agree
On $75M Gas Exploration
Money eclipses ethics in
some advertising practices
Buyout Industry Tax
Loopholes That Cost Billions Should be Closed ...
Private equity firms piling
up $163.5bn
EXCLUSIVE-UPDATE 1-Deutsche
Bank sells $5 bln loans-source
J.P. Morgan Hit Hard by
Credit Crisis
Report: Yahoo Could Earn $1B
From Google Ad Deal
Harley-Davidson cuts
shipments, jobs at 1Q profit skids
Ebay considers sale of Skype
subsidiary
New York Times loss
highlights print decline
Citigroup's Pandit vows
major cost cuts
Nokia disappoints European
equity markets
Economic Split Seen In
Corporate Earnings
No More Corporate Welfare?
Citigroup Records a Loss and
Plans 9,000 Layoffs
Wendy's rejects offers, says
Peltz "misleading"
Former Wyeth CEO Accuses FDA
of Intentionally Creating Drug Monopolies
Google shares soar 20
percent to record 1-day gain
Burger King Resists Pay
Increase for Tomato Pickers
Park Resorts seeks emergency
cash injection
Banks in Clear Channel case
ask for stay of trial
Oil price record triggers
£1.6bn private equity buyout of UK ...
2 Banks Said to Be Trying to
Raise More Capital
Global Private Equity Funds
Target Indian Out Of Home
BBC Worldwide looks to
private equity firms for Virgin Media buyout
Mattel cites costs for 1Q
loss; Hasbro earns rise 14 pct
National City raises $7B in
capital, but posts 1Q loss
BofA leads downward trend on
Wall Street
Merck and Eli Lilly in
profits jump
National City, WaMu get
private-equity cash
Big US banks look outside
the tent for more cash
New Accounting Standards Hit
Private Equity in the Wallet
United Airlines shares
plummet on 1Q loss, planned cuts
AT&T 1Q profit up 22
percent on strong wireless growth
McDonald's 1Q profit
rises on strong international sales
DuPont Profit Jumps 26% on
Crop Seeds, Pesticides (Update3)
No fun for Mattel in the
first quarter
Will Yahoo Earnings Report
Boost Microsoft's Bid?
UPS downbeat on outlook for
US economy
Ambac hit by $3bn in
subprime charges
Glaxo's Avandia sales
continue to slide
UBS warns of more investment
bank cuts
Comcast's Network Practices
Need Scrutiny, FCC Chief Says
Led by Wireless Unit, AT& T
Reports a 21.5 Percent Gain
Warburg Pincus Closes $15
Billion Global Private Equity Fund
Privateers target troubled
banks
Clear Channel suitors reject
offer by banks
Boeing profit jumps 38
pct as orders grow in 1st quarter
Liberty Mutual agrees to
buy Safeco for $6.12 billion
Toyota takes 1Q world
sales lead from General Motors
Berlusconi hit by first
crisis as Alitalia faces bankruptcy
GSK pays $720m for elixir of
life
Apple 2Q Revenue Leaps 54 Percent To $3.4B
Motorola Reports $194M Loss Amid Falling Handset Share
Amazon and Apple dent mood
on Wall St
Ford on road to recovery in
N America
Profits fall at AstraZeneca
Who and What Is the Monsanto
Chemical Corporation?
Peltz’s Triarc buys
Wendy’s for $2.3bn
ConocoPhillips suffers
low refining margins
Arby's owner buying
Wendy's for $2.34 billion stock deal
ExxonMobil workers begin
strike in Nigeria
Microsoft: Ready For Future Without Yahoo
GlaxoSmithKline Q1 sales
5.686 billion pounds; vaccines and Advair up UPDATE
Shell and BP earn £6bn in 12
weeks amid fuel crisis
Eos Airlines collapses into
bankruptcy
U.S. company tries to lock
up Arctic oil rights
Microsoft faces critical
decision over Yahoo
Killer Drug: Company hid
deaths from regulator
Continental Abandons Merger
Talks With United
Rising prices boost Shell
and BP
Pensions regulations
unlikely to curb private equity, expert says
Capital markets are plain
lousy, with no sign of turnaround seen
Mars Acquires Wrigley’s for
$23 Billion
Steep Decline at 'NYT'
Britain's Big Banks Use
Astrology
AP source: United, US
Airways in 'very advanced' combo talks
Verizon $1.6 B 1Q Income Up 9.8 Percent On Wireless
Deadline Passes Without Word From Microsoft, Yahoo
Red Tape Will Be Slashed,
Lee Promises Corporations
Nader says Washington run by
corporations
ANZ broke law on Opes, Panel
declares
Humana's Profit Rises 13% on
Health Plans for Elderly (Update3)
GM Will Cut SUV, Pickup
Output
BP's first-quarter profit
jumps 63 percent
American loses $3.3M a day
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Delta hikes airfares
Record profit at Shell
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BP's net surges
Corning's profit triples,
tops $1B
Microsoft's rosy outlook
Archer Daniels sows big
profits
Office Depot's profit falls
55%
Countrywide plunges to $893m
loss
CBS optimistic in spite of
economic outlook
Royal Dutch, Shell Profits
Jump Up
Former Shill for Big Pharma
Tells the Truth About Drug Testing
Why are oil giants like
Shell and BP making record profits?
Wachovia Facing Drug Money
Laundering Investigation
IBM increases dividend 25
percent, reasserting confidence
Oracle completes $8.5
billion takeover of BEA, layoffs loom
Dell to cut jobs in
Ireland
Tesco accused of 'deeply
chilling' tactics on critics
Economy hitting portfolio
companies of big private equity firms
May 2008
For Exxon Mobil, $10.9
Billion Profit Disappoints
GM blames quarterly loss on
supplier strike
WarbugPincus buys
Safetykleen for 565m
GM losses widen as US
market flags
GM loses $3.3 billion in
1Q, lowers sales outlook
FDA warns Merck to fix
vaccine plant problems
Hurdles Mount for Starbucks
as Economy Sputters
PepsiCo buys UK's V Water
Report: Microsoft To Pay $1.5B To Retain Yahoo Workers
Exclusive: Investment Giant
Ends Talks With Blackwater
Aloha Airlines shuts down
cargo operations
Thomson Reuters revenue
climbs 15 percent
For Exxon Mobil, $10.9
Billion Profit Disappoints
Home Depot cuts back plans
for growth
Exxon oil production
struggles for growth
Exxon blasted by its
founding family
GM, Ford US sales down,
Toyota up as gas prices rise
Despite Gloomy Conditions,
Private Equity Firms Book Gains
Carlyle Group ranked world's
largest PE firm by Private Equity ...
PEI Media: Largest 50
Private Equity Firms See Fundraising Surge
Up $10.9 Billion, Exxon
Worries About New Tax
Scotts suspends second
quarter results
Ford, GM Sales Fall as Fuel
Prices Sap Truck Demand
Microsoft May Turn Hostile In Yahoo Bid
ExxonMobil Resumes Oil
Production in Nigeria
Chevron 1Q profit rises
10 percent on higher oil prices
Microsoft withdraws offer
for Yahoo
Outsourcing raises thunder down under
Yahoo shares tumble in
premarket trading with Microsoft out
Yahoo shares fall 17 pct
after Microsoft withdraws bid
Company
director unyielding in face of noisy protestors
Pilgrim's Pride pins loss on
feed costs
Amex could see layoffs after
NYSE deal: report
Oil exploration tests off
Alaska prompt lawsuit
Yahoo CEO says still open to
Microsoft talks
Tenet Health Swings To 1Q
Loss $31 Million Vs Net $75 Million
UBS to Cut 5,500 Jobs After
First-Quarter Loss
Woman: Countrywide Proposed
Fibbing to Get Loan
Yahoo facing shareholder
fireworks at July 3 annual meeting
Failed Yahoo Talks Leave
Google on Top
Sprint Nextel Stock Rises
10.5% On Talk of Shake-Up, Takeover
Sprint Mulls Nextel Spin-Off
Yahoo, McAfee Team On Security
NYSE Euronext Profit Triples
on Higher Volumes
Target in credit card deal
with JPMorgan
Private Equity Investors
Still Keen on China
Broken merger contracts
consuming lawyers' time
TPG sees Taiwan as
springboard to China acquisitions
Easyjet: airlines at
mercy of oil prices
New private equity fund
targets EU family businesses
Microsoft?s Corporate
Development Strategy Changing Daily
Company floats ads in
'clouds' shaped like corporate logos
Corporate Accountability
International: Pepsi's New Labels Hit Shelves, Raise New Concerns
Sprint, Clearwire in WiMax
Venture
ITV hit with record £5.68m
fine
Toyota profits warning sends
market tumbling
Best Buy To Invest $2.15B In
U.K. Carphone Warehouse
Warner Music slides as
dividend scrapped
Top 3 air carriers boost
fuel charge by $20 roundtrip
Healthcare M&A: Private
Equity Taking Its Medicine
Google unveils Web Security
for corporations
Groups say companies may
violate NY campaign giving limits
Google: Yahoo 'Under Attack' From Microsoft
Circuit City opens books to
Blockbuster
Citigroup considers $400bn
asset sales
Higher barley prices hit
Inbev
Private Equity Tangos With
New York City’s Rent-Stablization Laws
Private Equity Firms Squeeze
Investors For More Fees
News Corp. pulls bid for
Newsday
HP close to $13bn deal for
EDS
Cut-price deal looms for
Clear Channel
Renault and Nissan to launch
low-cost car
JP Morgan Admits Receiving
Multi-Billion Dollar Gift From the Fed
Cablevision Acquires
'Newsday'
Westpac and St George banks
in merger talks
Sprint Loses Money, Users
Clear Channel, buyers, banks
in settlement talks
Funds seeing conflicts
between shareholders of newly public firms ...
REFILING: McDonald's to sell
equity stake in Japanese unit of Toys 'R' Us+
Staples may turn hostile on
Corporate Express
Australian Bank Acquires
Rival for $17.5 Billion
Wal-Mart boosted by
cost-cutting shoppers
Weak dollar and demand
hit Nissan profits
EarthLink to pull the
plug on Wi-Fi in Philadelphia
Wiseman
warns of £8.5m hit to profits
Carlyle to Invest in China
Province
Private Equity Market
Struggles
Dow Jones Launches New
Database Tracking the World of Private ...
CITI IS BEYOND REPAIR
Intel's Chengdu operations
remain offline after quake
Executive pay attacked as
‘scandalous’
United, Continental in
alliance talks: AP source
Merck says appeals court
overturns verdict in Vioxx case
Google starts to blur
faces in Street View photos
Tesco pays £958m for Korean
stores
CBS To Acquire CNET For Around $1.8 Billion
Yahoo rises as Icahn
launches proxy battle
Rough economy cuts into pay
for US CEOs
AT&T Limits iPhone To One Per Customer
Study Finds Comcast, Cox Blocking Internet Subscribers
ICahn Names Candidates For Yahoo Board, Launching Proxy War
Lockheed beats Boeing to win
$3.57B GPS contract
Wal-Mart reacts to Tesco
threat
Blackstone focuses on
distressed property
British Airways profits soar
45%
U.S. Video Games Sales In
April Rose 68 Percent
Canadian Auto Workers
President Warns Of Impending Collapse Of North American Car Industry
Bayer to Help Victims of
Natural Disasters in China and Burma
Americans snap up UK firms
despite dollar weakness
Rights groups condemn 24
corporations in symbolic trial during ...
Why US Highways Are Falling
Into Private Equity Hands
Blackstone Reports a $66.5
Million Quarterly Loss
Shares of Bell Canada Drop
as a Buyout Deal Unravels
Leading Bidder Emerges to
Lease a Toll Road
Microsoft would stop short
of full buy-out
Microsoft proposes to buy
Yahoo search: source
Mideast Private-Equity Firms
Look to India
Big Private-Equity Player
Says Game Is Set to Restart
Private Equity Real Estate
is Booming
Slowdown hits Target and
Home Depot
BP Moscow office raid
raises fears over oil venture
Merck agrees to $58M
settlement over Vioxx ad claims
Corp Express in 1.7bn deal
to buy Lyreco
ArcelorMittal wades into
battle for coal miner
Time Warner in line for $9bn
from cable spin-off
Google under fire again for
handing user info to police
American to charge for
1st checked bag, cut flights
Corporate Express, Resisting
Staples, Bids for Lyreco (Update8)
After 30 Years, Time Warner Splits From Time Warner Cable
Ford cuts N. American
production, cuts profit goal
Air France-KLM shares hit by
gloomy outlook
T&L profits dented by sugar
trading losses
Private equity funds
outperform stock market
American Airlines to slash
jobs, charge for bags
NRG Energy makes hostile
bid for Calpine
30 Ex-Government Officials
Got Lucrative Posts as Corporate Monitors
Corporate Defaults Reach 28,
Exceeding Total for 2007 (Update1)
Canadian Corporations'
Operating Profits Fall in First Quarter of 2008
Toyota building $192M
green-car battery plant
Symantec Developing Service Monitoring Kids Online
Halliburton bids for UK oil
drilling specialist
Airlines increase U.S.
round-trip fares by up to $60
Syngenta Settles Dispute
With Monsanto
Bear pair go after just
weeks at JPMorgan
SocGen flouted rules,
says report
Corporate donors may not be
as giving
Top off Exxon Mobil's greed
For Exxon Holders, Profit Is
Not Enough
Rockefeller Rebellion Turns
Up Heat on Exxon
Awash in profits, oil giant
Exxon fights for pennies
Oil profits sky-high and
unlikely to come down
TSX-listed stocks in for big
profit jump this year: CIBC
Oil Earnings Camouflage US
Profit Weakness
Private equity bubble fears
are growing
Emirates NBD sparks renewed
talk of RBS selling off its assets
Health-care firms renew
interest in acquisitions
Woodside To Give $20M For
Oil Exploration Off S. Korea
Chinese Oil Companies Talk
Takeover With Canadian, Australian Energy Firms
Macklowe sells GM
Building
Macro hedge funds show
double-digit returns
HSBC faces rebellion over
£120m executive bonus plan
Scottish oil companies soar
by £41m a day
German corporate scandals
now hit Deutsche Telekom
Auto Industry Feels the Pain
of Tight Credit
Emergent BioSolutions To Buy
Maker Of Flu Vaccine
Yahoo Sues Lottery Spammers
Private Equity Investors
Favor India Over China
Private equity to see tough
competition from trade buyers in Asia .
UN holds fire on private
equity
Germany Aghast over
Corporate Spying
Gas Profits Not High Enough
for Exxon
Getting Big Oil to feel our
pain
Monsanto expects to more
than double fiscal 2007 gross profit by 2012
Syngenta, Monsanto bury
hatchet on corn, soyabean technologies
American Axle expects to cut
2,000 factory jobs
Dow: Country in "true energy
crisis"; ups prices
Oil price forces Qantas to
cut routes
Some long-haul Chicago
flights are first AMR cuts
Dow Chemical’s prices
increase 20%
ExxonMobil vote for
executive split fails
UBS tells unit staff to
avoid US visits
Dell deceived customers,
judge says
Standard Pacific soars on
private equity firm's $530-million ..
J.P. Morgan Wins The Historic Takeover Bid Of Bear Stearns
Sears suffers dismal quarter
of poor sales
France eyes curbs on
executive pay
Bear Stearns passes into
Wall Street history
GM may reassign workers
from trucks to cars
Exxon Optimistic On Canadian
Oil Sands Despite Court Action
Exxon Mobil shareholders
block plan to pursue ‘greener’ agenda
Why the Exxon Directors Need
to Exxit, Fast
Chevron faces critics at
annual meeting
Chevron May Pump Gas From
Indonesia's Deep Sea Areas (Update1)
Chevron Highlights
Record-Setting Year at Annual Meeting of ...
CHEVRON SHAREHOLDERS DECLINE
AN AMAZONIAN SWINDLE
Sulzer snuggles up with
Chevron for North Sea efforts
Monsanto planted nearly
$1.3M into 1Q lobbying
Monsanto FY08 net profit
jumps 42%
United-US Airways merger
talks suspended: source
Troubled Silverjet stops
flights
June 2008
19,000 Workers Take GM's
Offers
UAL, US Airways will not
merge right now, CEOs say
Ford switches Mexico truck
plant to Fiestas
Dow Chemical Raises Prices,
Paving Way for Hershey, Monsanto
Recognition at last for
Coco-Cola in Japan
EU plays down corporate tax
dispute
The poster child for
corporate welfare goes south
Long wait nearly over for
Exxon Valdez case
Exxon Mobil spent nearly
$3.1M lobbying in 1Q
US investor boosts UK
mortgage lender
Mexico prepares for (Ford) Fiesta
Bolivia Kicks Out U.S. Owners Of Gas Pipeline Firm
GM seen cutting deeper as
recovery sideswiped
Corporate activity slows in
retail space
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
Timeline of Events
Exxon-Mobile Continues to
Alienate LGBT Community
US lawmakers brace for fight
with Bush, big oil on climate change bill
No More Kinko's: FedEx
Changes Copy Shops' Name
GM To Close Four Plants In Shift Away From Trucks
Turquoise sets launch date
Masdar plunges $2 billion
into solar PV market
Time Warner Cable tries
metering Internet use
Toll Brothers swings to
hefty 2Q loss on write-downs
Private equity firm one of
biggest in the world
Wachovia CEO Pushed Out
Low-cost airlines are now
the new major players
Ryanair
grounds 10% of fleet to cut costs
Firms 'to run failing NHS
trusts'
Cars By Toyota, Honda Beat
F-150 Sales in May
Anheuser-Busch Takeover Talk
Shakes St. Louis
Lockheed Faulted for Failure
to Control Costs
United Airlines Cuts Over 1,000 Jobs, Grounds 100 Planes
Starbucks Swamped Following Free Wi-Fi Offer
SEIU, MoveOn Slam Private
Equity Firms
Car giant GM crops giant
cars
MTV fined $484,500 by U.K.
regulator
GMAC and ResCap secure
$60bn financing
Court limits Merck
monitoring in Vioxx case
Continental Airlines cuts
jobs, retires planes
Verizon Wireless To Buy Alltel For $5.9B
Google To Build Offices Near NASA Site
Icahn Turns Up The Pressure On Yahoo Board
GM chief defends reliance
on SUVs
Wal-Mart sales jump at
rivals’ expense
Intel fined in S Korea for
antitrust breach
Bank of America wins
approval to buy Countrywide
Barclays rejects customers
using terror law
Exxon litigants await
decision
Head of top US oil, gas
lobbying group to retire
CFO: Home Depot solid
despite rough economy
Aviva to cut 1,800 insurance
jobs
Ford Plans To Cut Salaried Labor Costs By 15 Percent
BP chief asks Russia to
respect rule of law
Verizon emerges as US
cellphone giant
Dan Rather Hits Press
Coverage of War -- and 'Corporate News'
Economy losing steam,
corporate profits to flounder
Corporate reform top issue
at media conference
Lehman to raise $6 bln,
expects big Q2 loss
Albertson's LLC to Sell 49
Florida Stores to Publix
FREE
Companion Airfare to Canada
Investors question rapid
growth by leading firms
BP battle for Russia oil
deal to escalate
Major airlines hike
roundtrip fares by $20
JetBlue's LiveTV To Buy Verizon's Airfone
Investors worried about
private equity strategy - survey
Fight continues for Exxon
Valdez compensation
Bluewashing: Corporate Money
Tries to Buy a Democratic Race
Apple tries going corporate
with faster, cheaper iPhone
Expulsion of Shell from
Ogoni, Nigeria Hailed
Monsanto, Solutia named in
suit
Airlines Seek Out New Ways
to Save on Fuel as Costs Soar
Tesco growth slows as
consumers cut back
Banks face $10bn monolines
charges
XTO to acquire Hunt
Petroleum for $4.2bn
Citi, Merrill, UBS Face
Credit Loss
U.S. Air Carriers Seek Further Ways To Cut Cost
DealBook: Anheuser-Busch
Confirms $44.6 Billion InBev Offer
US Stock-Index Futures
Advance; Exxon, Chevron Climb With Oil
Exxon must curb CO2 venting
Wachovia hit with
class-action lawsuit
BP chief hits out at Russian
'raiders'
Carphone shares plunge on
weak outlook
Homebase sales slump adds to
retail gloom
Lehman shares fall on
reshuffle news
Shell locked in talks to
avert tanker drivers walking out
Comcast Increases Upload Limits
Exxon to exit US retail gas
business
Exxon Plans to Sell Its Gas
Stations
Exxon Mobil (XOM) falls as
crude oil futures relaxe
Staples lifts Corporate
Express bid to $2.6 billion
Corporate Shakeup at
Microsoft Game Studios
BP chairman blasts Russian
partners as 'corporate raiders'
Yahoo makes Google ad deal,
Microsoft talks fail
United Airlines, US Airways To Start Charging For Checked Luggage, Other U.S.
Carriers Expected To Follow
Facing Losses, Lehman Bros.
Bank Demotes CFO
Senate Antitrust Panel To Review Yahoo-Google Ad Pact
Buyout of Business-Class
Airline Collapses
Countrywide Gave Special Attention To Lawmakers
Physician-by-phone biz rings
up $5.3M in private equity
Private equity buyouts
decline as access to debt is closed off
Entrepreneur Magazine Being
Bought by Private Equity Firms
Tenants say investment firm
is harassing to cash in
Private equity pulls back
from auto bets
US hardest hit by private
equity slowdown
With Shares Battered, A.I.G.
Ousts Leader
AIG replaces CEO Sullivan
amid subprime woes
T-Mobile Teases Subscribers With $1 3G IPhone Offer
Lehman confirms $2.8bn loss
Private equity shies from
new automotive deals
Buyout firms limit debt as
credit ebbs
Lehman: More Real-Estate
Woes
AstraZeneca spent $770000
lobbying in 1Q
Bristol-Myers spent $840000
on lobbying in 1Q
Bid talk swirls round Lehman
as US banks face music
Exxon Mobil plans to sell US
gas stations
Top court won't review Exxon
Indonesia lawsuit
Exxon Mobil Corp. Loses
Appeal in Human Rights Case
American CEOs Enjoy 3.5 Percent Pay Hike Amid Economic Slowdown
Private equity threat for
miners recedes
Goldman earns $2.1bn in
second quarter
Obama says would consider
corporate tax cut: report
Corporate profits on course
for slowdown
Oregon plaintiffs still
waiting for payment from Exxon
E.Guinea says to punish
Exxon, blasts BG profit
Audit Faults KBR's Repairs
of Hurricane Damage
Air Canada Downsizes In Response To Soaring Fuel Cost
Telecom Industry Divided on
Whether the Internet Will 'Break'
Kinko's and fuel costs lead
FedEx to loss
EU Clears Staples To Buy
Office Supplier Corporate Express
Exxon May Be Fined by
Equatorial Guinea for Gas, Oil Daily Says
Oil Giants Try to Deflect
Gas-Price Fury
Airlines face billions in
losses, Senate panel told
UST spent $650000 lobbying
government in 1Q
Deals With Iraq Are Set to
Bring Oil Giants Back
GM puts brakes on SUV, truck
redesigns: report
Hedge Funds Hire From Wall
Street as Jobs Disappear, Pay Falls
Icahn launches blog,
highlights corporate 'absurdities'
Corporate money favors Obama
over McCain despite tax, trade ...
SF Sues Exxon Over Possible
Fisherman's Wharf Hazards
Rivals vie for Exxon's
threatened Alaska oil leases
No Exxon Valdez decision
today
Dow, Monsanto Move To Grow
Crop Businesses
Monsanto raises quarterly
dividend 37 percent
IKEA feels impact of housing
slowdown
Getty shareholders approve
private equity buyout
Big private-equity deals
fade away
Giant Oil Companies to
Return to Iraq Under No Bid Contracts
Corporate Espionage Detailed
in Documents
Cash-strapped utilities face
corporate governance probe
Landmark Exxon Valdez ruling
likely Monday
'The govt must stop
obstructing justice'
DuPont raises prices as
energy costs soar
Dow Chemical to close 2 more
latex sites in N America
Monsanto, Dow announce
agricultural deals
U-Haul's sales flat in tight
economy
Japan's Fukuda May Signal
Cut in Corporate Taxes (Update1)
Inflation set to dent
corporate credit quality
Corporate Security Worldwide
Fails Basic Tests
Heroes and Zeroes in
Corporate America
'Polar Bears' Protest Exxon
Ads at 'Green' Nationals Park
Monsanto signs seed
treatment deal with BASF
Bunge to buy Corn Products
for $4.8bn
Qantas: More Flight Disruptions Due To Strike
Fuel Costs Could Devastate
Airlines
United Airlines cutting 950
pilot jobs
Kroger profit rises
Gloomy UPS outlook sets tone
on Wall St
Google voted best employer
in corporate America
Supreme Court has yet to
release Exxon verdict
Exxon Mobil Walks A
Tightrope, Says Dr. Joe Duarte
Exxon Mobiil's proposed Sulu
oil explo opposed
Local lawyers anxiously
await Exxon Valdez decision
An oily deal over Iraq's
fields
At UN, Sachs Defends
Monsanto and Terminator Seeds, Praises ...
Dow Chemical Announces New
Round of Price Increases
Out of the Gate: Dow
Chemical declines
Huge price hikes a monthly
event at Dow Chemical
MasterCard Pays $1.8 Billion
to American Express
Internet Provider Halts Plan to Track, Sell Users' Surfing Data
PE firms betting big on
energy
Death knell sounded for the
private equity boom
Calif AG sues Countrywide
over alleged loan scheme
Monsanto boosted by rise in
food demand
Volvo slashes 2,000 jobs
Yahoo stock rebounds on
reports of Microsoft talks
California, Illinois Sue Countrywide For Misleading Homeowners
Anheuser Expected to Reject
InBev Bid
American Air, Eagle to End
Flights to Eight Airports
Discover's profit rises on
higher card use
Frontier Airlines grounds
planes, cuts seats, eliminates jobs
US Stocks Fall Sharply on
Oil Prices, Bad Corporate News
Monsanto 3Q profit surges on
jump in sales
Monsanto Targets Higher US
Corn Planting, To Boost Prices
State seeks to pull
Countrywide’s license to write loans in Washington
Malaysia Airlines raises
fuel surcharge up to 80%
Oracle damages in SAP case
could top $1 bln: filing
Sony Ericsson warns on
profit
Fed Releases Details Of Bear
Stearns Rescue
Siemens To Cut 15,000 White Collar Jobs
Reports: Siemens to cut
17,200 jobs
Private Equity Can Save the
Banks
Aid for Middle Class, Pain
for Private Equity
Fed eyes making it easier to
invest in banks
Private-equity firms circle
telecoms plan
July 2008
Revealed: How High Street
bank is dishing out debit cards to children as young as 11
EBay Ordered to Pay $61
Million in Sale of Fakes
Black Gold Vs. Corporate
Gold
Investment banks see more
trouble for corporate bonds
Supreme Court strayed when
it reduced punitive damages paid to ...
Exxon protesters forced out
of CBS live shot
MNCs vying to monopolise
Pakistan’s agriculture, food
Monsanto’s Harvest of Fear
Private equity groups poised
to pounce on Scottish firms
Heathrow Airport Named Worst European Airport By Association Of European
Airlines
Chrysler to Close Minivan
Plant, Cut Pickup Shift in St. Louis
Court lays down law on
punitive damages
Exxon, BP, Investors Lose in
Best Year for Oil Prices (Update3)
Exxon attacks Kazakh
oilfield delays
Surging costs catch up with
corporate America
UBS introduces new corporate
governance rules
Netflix stars in a slow-mo
economy
Starbucks to cut up to
12,000 jobs, close 600 stores
Big trouble for Big Three
automakers
Judge finds Wal-Mart
violated Minnesota labour laws
Microsoft deal steps up
rivalry with Google
Bank Of America
(Countrywide): Can It Be Lawsuit Proof?
Kraft, General Mills, Dole,
& Others Ripping Off Consumers with Bogus Immunity Claims
Zarco 66 Opens Earth
Friendly Fuels Station in Kansas
Wal-Mart to source more
fruits and veggies locally
Toyota to build Camry
hybrids in China in 2010: paper
BP boss: 'Politics reason
for oil price'
Citibank ATM breach
reveals PIN security problems
Blockbuster withdraws
plan to acquire Circuit City
Monster founder sets
sights on online obituaries
Merrill Lynch says GM
bankruptcy 'not impossible'
UnitedHealth cuts 4,000
jobs and 2008 outlook
Private equity seen
near-term banking fix
Google must divulge YouTube
log
Yahoo Courts Time Warner
After Microsoft Drama
UAL To Charge $3 For
In-flight Snacks By Aug. 1
Fed Ponders Private Equity
In Banks
German legislators could
pass law to protect distressed groups
Private equity money pours
in, but shifts targets
Weather Channel Is Sold to
NBC and Equity Firms
Private equity firms say
pension reforms will hit economy
GM mulling thousands of job
cuts, sale of brands: report
Runaway ruling voids Exxon
jury
Exxon Valdez ruling worries
environmental watchdogs
Gas Stations Hit Skids
Full-service Exxon gasoline
station is 'a dying breed'
Exxon Mobil to book $1.6 bln
gain on Germany sale
In Brazil, Monsanto and
Syngenta lead farm model that destroys Indians and environment
Microsoft Is Open to Yahoo
Deal if Board Is Replaced
Russian shareholders fail
with bid to oust TNK-BP CEO
Belgian Brewer Woos
Anheuser-Busch Shareholders
Viacom won't soon shed image
as corporate bully
Japan June corporate
failures rise 7.1 percent
Souter Causes Stir With
Footnote in 'Exxon' Case
Exxon Mobil: An Unwise
Investment For Now
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
Workers vs Exxon
ConocoPhillips Refining
Profit Narrows as Crude-Oil Costs Surge
Dow plant evacuated after
gas leak
Saudi Aramco, Dow Plan $26
Billion Chemical Plant, Banker Says
Pricey Drugs Put Squeeze on
Doctors
Anheuser-Busch sues
suitor InBev
Iraq and Oil: Will the
Corporate Media Ever Make the Connection?
Supreme Court Dashes Hopes
for Justice Against Exxon
Taqa to buy Shell and Exxon
oilfields
General Motors reports
record sales in Europe thanks to growth in ...
General Motors' Spanish
Plant Going Solar
General Motors considering
job cuts?
Northwest Airlines to slash
2,500 jobs
Listed private equity stocks
hold firm but "pain" expected
Chevy Chase to Close Giant
Store Branches
Oil man tells US energy
'horror story'
Environmentalists Ask Exxon
to Change Sakhalin-1 Pipeline Route
Dow Deals, Wal-Mart Sells,
GE Spins, Stocks Rise
Wal-Mart up after raising
profit outlook
Dow Chemical plunges into a
pricey takeover
Dow Chemical in Bhopal
InBev and Anheuser Enter
Friendly Talks
Canadian ISPs Plan Net
Censorship
Citi to sell German unit to
Credit Mutuel for $7.7 bln
Allstate to slash homeowner
insurance rates 28.5%
Yahoo rejects joint
Microsoft, Icahn proposal
High court let Exxon off
with a rap on the knuckles
Oil Stocks Hit Bargain Bin
Record gas prices, smaller
profit margins hurt distributors
Anheuser, InBev move
closer to deal: sources
Belgians buy Budweiser
brewer
InBev agrees to buy
Anheuser for $52 billion
Fresh Iraq troop cuts
hinge on security: Petraeus
Yahoo Rejects Microsoft
Offer For Search Business
More Cuts Expected at
General Motors
Obama rakes corporate greed,
but calls for blacks to look inward ...
InBev and Anheuser-Busch:
The Love Boat of Corporate Marriages
Exxon Mobil moves forward
disputed gas field
Russia chides oil majors on
production
Venezuela To Cut US Oil Flow
If Exxon Hurts PdVSA - Chavez
EXXON Punitive Damages Case
Has Broader Implications
Apple Says It Sold Over 1 Million IPhone 3Gs
Microsoft-Icahn fire back at
Yahoo as tie-up drama continues
GM to cut salaried workers,
production, dividend
US retail sales slow by
more-than-expected in June
Johnson & Johnson posts 8
pct profit jump in Q2
US Bancorp 2Q profit falls
18 percent
JPS Industries, Inc. Reports
Second Quarter Results
Australian credit crisis
casualties sell assets
Nippon Steel says emissions
rules may force overseas growth.
GM to cut jobs, shore up
cash
Yahoo tells lawmakers
Microsoft seeks "fire sale"
Russia's AAR Wants to Buy
Out BP to End TNK-BP Fight
British Airways, Ryanair Cut Winter Flights, Hike Fares
Starbucks Closing 50 Stores, California Leads Its Hit-List
Google, Viacomm Reach YouTube Data Deal
News Corp. sells eight Fox
stations to private equity firm for US ...
SEB earnings hurt by Baltic
slowdown
Wells Fargo earnings boost
US stocks
Delta slips to quarterly
loss
Indonesia's Adaro surges on
debut
Exxon decries paying
interest charges on $507M punitive damages
Venezuela-Exxon row is
rekindled
Pilot Grove farmer claims
harrasment from Monsanto
Food quality tackled
Dow Chemical Co. to clean
homes along the Tittabawassee River
Dow to partner with
government agency on ethanol
Wal-Mart: the new FDA
American Airlines, Delta
Post Steep Losses as Oil Costs Soar
EU files new charges against
Intel
UBS Stops Offshore Banking
for U.S. Clients
Fuel costs drag Continental
into $3m loss
Google 2Q profit rises 35
pct, below analyst views
Merrill Lynch posts
fourth straight quarterly loss
IBM 2Q profit jumps 22
percent, beats forecast
Microsoft 4Q profit jumps
42 percent
Wal-Mart greening its
jewelry?
Sign of the times for oil
bulls? Exxon Mobil at 52-week low
$2.5 Billion Loss for
Citigroup in Quarter
Sony Ericsson: steep drop in
2Q profit
L'Oral shares slide after
poor sales
Wachovia Securities Raided
in Auction Rate Probe
Bear market bites CalPERS
and CalSTRS pension funds
Yahoo and Icahn settle,
Microsoft deal seen adrift
Yahoo Adds Icahn to
Board, Avoiding a Showdown
Shell evacuates US Gulf
workers, Exxon prepares
Senate Judiciary Hears Exxon
Valdez Victim on Spill Disaster ...
China warns Exxon over
Vietnam deal-newspaper
Monsanto Cracks Down On Card
Delinquencies
Roche seen likely to raise
bid for Genentech
Mexivada expands Goldstorm
property, Nevada, and finds midas-style gold-silver mineralization
Apple sues Mac-clone maker
Psystar
Private equity firms offer
$7.8B for TransAlta
China’s Bureaucracy Thwarts
Private Equity Matchups
Apple 3rd-Quarter Profit
Jumps but Stock Drops
Honeywell Signs Extension
With Southwest Airlines to Maintain Fleet for 10 Years
Caterpillar racks up record
profits
Wachovia plunges to $8.9bn
loss
Vodafone plunges on sales
warning
Dexia shares crash on rating
agency blow
Private equity hot for
infrastructure
Private equity favours Asian
stakebuilding
Yahoo's Second-Quarter
Profit Falls 18 Percent
AT&T profits jump by 30 per
cent
Costco warning adds to US
retail gloom
Boeing misses earnings
forecasts
McDonald's gets lift from
overseas business
Pfizer boosted by
prescription drug sales
ConocoPhillips 2Q profit
soars
America For Sale?
Abu Dhabi to buy stake in
General Electric
Coca-Cola Cuts Can Size in
Hong Kong on High Costs (Update2)
For Pepsi, another quarter
of solid results
Top US Court Near Decision
on Exxon Valdez Interest Payments
China Pressures Exxon,
Vietnam
Occidental Profit Jumps 63%
as Oil Climbs to Record (Update2)
ADM, Monsanto Intensify
Food-Versus-Fuel Debate
Syngenta Profit Rises 25% on
Pesticide, Seed Demand (Update3)
NY state sues UBS for fraud
in auction-rate securities
Ford to shift direction
after $8.7bn loss
Strong results for
drugmakers Lilly and BMS
Credit Suisse Earnings Fall
62% but Top Expectations
Warnings From Daimler and
Renault
Crop price boom boosts Bunge
profits
Allstate profit plunges on
catastrophe losses
British Energy close to
sale deal
Bleeding cash, Ford looks to
Europe for help
An Oil Romance On the Rocks
Microsoft to Spend $2.5
Billion a Year To Keep Pace in Race With Google
Internet Firm Says It
Targeted Ads To Customers' Web-Surfing Habits
China Makes Wal-Mart Toe the
Labor Line
Ailing banks attract
attention from private equity
After Delay, KKR Finds a
Way to Go Public
Clear Channel shareholders
OK $17.9 billion buyout
Private Equity Firms Said to
Circle BankUnited
Bladex Reports Second
Quarter Net Income of $26.3 Million Compared With $19.2 Million for the Prior
Quarter
Wrigley Reports 15 Percent
Earnings Per Share Increase on Record Quarterly Sales
Tyson earnings plunge;
chicken segment costs cited
MSA Announces Record Second
Quarter Sales and Income
Pre-Paid Legal Announces
2008 Second Quarter Financial Results
Ryanair heading for
full-year loss
Unilever sells North
American detergents business
Toyota lowers 2008 global
sales target
Verizon 2Q profit up 12
pct, beats expectations
Kraft Foods 2nd-quarter
profit rises 4 percent
Pearson exceeds expectations
with 16% revenue rise
Sony in talks to buy out
Sony BMG Music: report
Anheuser-Busch Sale to InBev
Felt in St. Louis
EU Parliament Leader Calls
for Global Regulation of Private Equity ...
Private equity Staging a
revival
Sirius, XM merger completed,
creating US satellite radio giant
BP's second quarter
BP profits soar on record
oil price
Woolworths warns as sales
fall
Poor mobile phone sales hit
Sony profits
Northrop earnings boosted by
new orders
BA in merger talks with
Iberia
Toshiba Posts Net Loss in
First Quarter
BPs Profit Rose 28%,
Exceeding Expectations
Wall Street analysts see
bigger 2008 loss for Merrill
Pickens rips Yahoo
management, sells entire stake
Private Equity Copes with
Credit Crunch, Other Challenges
Delta Air Lines increases
some baggage fees
BP hits a record but warns
of Russia risk
Starbucks tastes defeat in
Australia
Comcast Corp. 2Q profit
climbs 8 percent
Nintendo reports jump in
1Q profit on hit Wii
Exxon, Chevron Rely on
Record Prices for Gains as Output Drops
Bayer Net Falls on 2007 Unit
Sale Gain, Shares Fall (Update1)
Dow Chemical looks to Saudi
Arabia as costs continue to rise
Indian villagers burn Dow
Chemical site
Clipper says strikes US
windfarm pact with BP
Nissan offering buyouts
to Tennessee plant workers
August 2008
Anger over £1bn Centrica
profits
Clear Channel completes deal
to go private - Update
Exxon Mobil 2Q profit sets
US record, shares fall
BAT beats forecasts and
lifts dividend
Slowing sales hit Unilever
shares
AstraZeneca raises guidance
Surging oil price boosts
Shell
Deutsche Bank takes further
2.3bn hit
Slowdown takes toll on HBOS
Rising Oil Prices Swell
Profits at Exxon and Shell
Exxon Reports 14 Percent
Rise In Quarterly Income
Exxon made nearly
$1,500/second
G.M. Loses $15.5 Billion
in Quarter
Breaking Own Record, Exxon
Sets Highest U.S. Profit Ever
Automakers Race Time as
Their Cash Runs Low
FCC Rules Against Comcast
Wal-Mart warns U.S. managers
about labor bill
IndyMac Bancorp Files for
Liquidation After Seizure
Massachusetts sues Merrill
over auction rates
WaMu's Bloated Asset Values
Don't Fool Investors
Wal-Mart Denies It Warned
Employees Not To Vote For Barack Obama
China's Biggest Lender To
Open Branch In N.Y.
HBOS to sell stakes in
private firms portfolio
KKR to list in full on NYSE
after AEX flop
Private equity fears
criticism if Romney VP
Clear Channel goes private
as delayed deal closes
Germany’s Continental Seeks
Help in Fending Off Schaeffler
Pvt equity firms see healthy
future in regional hospitals
The Debate Over Private
Equity In Banking
Wal-Mart Gets Unionized But
Not Here
Oil Giants Report Massive
Profits
California to buy Exxon
Mobil
Exxon reference raises ire
in Alaska
Ambac posts sharply higher
profits
Xstrata goes platinum
BNP Net Profit Drops 34%
Munich Re Net Profit Falls
47%
JetBlue offers free trip
to nowhere from JFK
Get Ready for the Corporate
Earnings Meltdown
Los Angeles Airport sees
drastic schedule cuts
Valhi Reports Second Quarter
2008 Results
Strategic Hotels & Resorts
Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
CPI International Announces
Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Global Axcess Corp Announces
Record Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Dexia injects $300m into
monoline arm
Farewell AOL
Eco-airline takes to the
skies of the Pacific Northwest
Sprint Nextel reports 2Q
loss, stock slides
Time Warner 2Q net drops
26 percent
China private equity funds
raise $3bn in second quarter
Blackstone posts loss,
financing still difficult
Blackstone sees pain ahead
for regional banks
Barclays reveals profits
slump
Oil Giants Report Massive
Profits
Palin administration revokes
Exxon leases
Enbridge Plans to Delay
Pipeline Project With Exxon (Update1)
Monsanto to sell hormone
unit
Dow plans major expansions
in US and Spain
Citigroup to Help Unfreeze
$19.5 Billion of Auction-Rate Debt
AIG Falls After Insurer
Posts Third Straight Loss
Private equity pool dry for
banks seeking capital
Private equity valuations
stand firm despite writedown fears
Funds eye loophole to buy
large stakes in banks
Even the bargain hunters of
private equity are treading carefully ...
Cogent Shares Tumble On Weak
Earnings Projection
Is Nation's Love Affair with
Starbucks Over?
Bolivia to pay Shell for
share in nationalized gas company
Yahoo, responding to
Congress, changes ad options for users
General Motors CEO says
worst may be over-FT
Kindle Report Ignites
Amazon's Stock
Private Equity Seeking Out
The Next Value, This Time in Banks
Exxon Mobil did not
authorize activities on Twitter
Health care concerns go on
after Exxon spill
Dairy 'somewhat vindicated'
Monsanto Co (MON) completely
dumped by Stoneridge Investment ...
Seed giant flexes muscle
Barr Pharmaceuticals spent
$1.5M lobbying in 2Q
Farmer Mac Reports Second
Quarter Results
KV Pharmaceutical Company
Reports Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Results
Wachovia To Close Mortgage
Offices In 19 States
Pirates of Private Equity
Flying Colours Off Australia’s Shores
Most companies in US
avoid federal income taxes
Tesco breaks into Indian
grocery market
N.F.L. Executives Hope to
Keep Salaries Secret
UBS unveils shake-up as
losses widen
Thomson Reuters Reports
Second-Quarter 2008 Results
RBS set to sell buyout debt
billions to private equity firms
Credit crunch misery deepens
for UBS
Morgan Stanley Rating Cut by
Moody's on Risk Controls
Wachovia boosts loss to
$9.11 bln, cuts more jobs
Deere shares slump over cost
fears
Macy's warns of tough times
ahead
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