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November 25, 2009

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Rates on 30-year mortgages match record low

Washington Post - 4 Hours ago

McLEAN, Va. -- Freddie Mac reports that average rates for 30-year fixed mortgages have matched a record low of 4.78 percent this week. Rates for 30-year mortgages hit an all-time low the week ending April

Mortgages: Three mortgages hit record lows MarketWatch

Three mortgages hit record lows MarketWatch

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Eastman CEO to Address Global Industries Conference Sponsored by Bank of America

BusinessWeek - 5 Hours ago

KINGSPORT, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Eastman Chemical Co Source: Eastman Chemical Company

Eastman CEO to Address Global Industries Conference Sponsored by Bank of AmericaMerrill Reuters

Eastman CEO to Address Global Industries Conference Sponsored by Business Wire via MSN Money

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UPDATE 1-Diedrich says Green Mountain bid superior to Peet's

Reuters - 5 Hours ago

* Peet's says has until Nov 30 to raise offer * Peet's CEO says looking at all alternatives Nov 25 (Reuters) - Diedrich Coffee Inc (DDRX.O) said it determined Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc's (GMCR.O)

Diedrich Says Green Mountain's Revised Offer Continues To Be Superior To Peet's RTTNews.com

Green Mountain Ups Diedrich Bid To 265M Institutional Investor

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AIG board OKs CEO pay

Yahoo! India - 47 Minutes ago

American International Group Inc, the insurer that received billions of dollars in a US bailout, has been authorized by its board to pay Chief Executive Robert Benmosche's $7 million compensation, after

AIG's board approves compensation package for new CEO Robert Benmosche Am1220.ca

AIG Board OKs CEO Pay; Benmosche Agrees to Stay CNBC

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China Pacific says wins approval for Hong Kong IPO

Forbes.com - 20 Hours ago

SHANGHAI, Nov 25 (Reuters) - China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co Ltd, China's third-largest life insurer, has received government approval for its plan to float shares in Hong Kong. The China Securities

Hong Kong high speed approved Railway Gazette

Hong Kong Shares Dragged Down By China Banks FOXBusiness.com

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TIMELINE-Koenigsegg pulls out of deal to buy Saab

Reuters UK - 4 Hours ago

Nov 25 (Reuters) - A deal for U.S. carmaker General Motors (GM) [GM.UL] to sell its struggling Swedish unit Saab has collapsed. [ID:nN2418890] Following are key events in Saab's history: 1946 - Svenska

Koenigsegg pulls out of Saab deal The Independent

Koenigsegg backs out of plan to buy Saab from GM Business Review

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Can Congress create jobs?

CNN - 5 Hours ago

But the stickiest wicket is how to spur job growth. The president will hold a jobs summit on Dec. 3 to discuss ideas. House leaders have said they're aiming to vote on a jobs bill by Dec. 18. And Senate

Can Congress create jobs CNN

What can Congress do to create jobs? CNN Money

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Stores boost Black Friday security

USA Today - 7 Hours ago

Retailers are beefing up security for Friday's rush of bargain-hunting customers, pledging better control of waiting lines, more in-store assistance and longer hours. TELL US: Got any holiday shopping

Apple Black Friday deals leak online IPod NN

IKEA and other new stores await Black Friday shoppers Tampa Bay Online

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Big Tribune creditors seek control of bankruptcy case

Los Angeles Times - 11 Hours ago

A large group of prominent investment firms sought to wrest control of the Tribune Co. bankruptcy case Tuesday in a move that threatens to intensify a pitched battle between senior and junior creditors.

Extend Tribune's Bankruptcy Control? Not So Fast, Say Lenders Editor & Publisher

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Deere reports quarterly net loss

Exec Digital US - 5 Hours ago

The company also provided a disappointing first glimpse of 2010, saying it expected farmers in North America and Europe to remain cautious because of the unsettled economic situation. The farm sector,

Deere Swings to a Q4 Loss - Zibb.com Zibb

Deere swings to a quarterly loss as sales drop 30% Investors Business Daily

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FDIC reports biggest drop for business loans on record

USA Today - 19 Hours ago

U.S. banks are earning money again, but they're writing fewer business loans, threatening a fragile economic recovery. ARE YOUR DEPOSITS INSURED? Check the FDIC website The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

FDIC reports record drop for business loans USA Today

UK businesses record biggest improvement in financial strength since July 2008 Get Connected Magazine

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Sprint gets regulatory approvals for iPCS deal

MarketWatch - 5 Hours ago

regulatory approvals for iPC deal - MarketWatch return return Bulletin Investor market pulse Nov. 25, 2009, 9:13 a.m. ET Post: print gets regulatory approvals for iPC deal Related stories (Nov. 23)

Sprint Nextel Receives All Regulatory Approvals for iPCS, Inc. Acquisition DMN Newswire

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FTC approves purchase of Sanyo

TheDeal.com - 4 Hours ago

roved Panasonic Corp.'s proposed $9 billion purchase of high tech manufacturer Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd., conditioned on the divestiture of Sanyo's portable nickel metal hydride battery business to FDK

FTC approves Panasonic's plan to take over Sanyo Electric TradingMarkets

Panasonic Merger With Sanyo Cleared by FTC Expert Lawyer

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Warrants offer chance to exploit weak UK market

Sydney Morning Herald - 4 Hours ago

TWO large Australian mining companies are listed on the London Stock Exchange as well as the Australian Securities Exchange - BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. It now costs $41.19 to buy a BHP Billiton Ltd

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Windstream adds Iowa Telecommunications to its acquisition cart

FierceTelecom - 4 Hours ago

Although it has not swallowed up a larger competitor or acquired an RBOC's rural lines, Windstream is just as keen on growing its business through acquisitions. Its latest move to acquire Iowa Telecom

to acquire Iowa Telecom for USD 1.1 bln Telecom.paper

Windstream to acquire Iowa for $1.1 billion Computer Business Review

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Hamas prisoner deal hits snag

News24.com - 4 Hours ago

Gaza - Israel has rejected a demand for the release of two Hamas commanders as part of any exchange for a captured Israeli soldier, a source close to negotiations said on Wednesday, signalling talks had

Hamas: Prisoner swap snagged on top militants WOKR 13

Prisoner deal hits snag on Hamas demands Reuters

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KBR to compete for Air Force task orders

UPI - 19 Hours ago

Comment HOUSTON, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. Air Force has contracted KBR to compete for Worldwide Environmental Restoration and Construction program task orders. U.S. company KBR was awarded the contract

KBR makes list of Air Force program contractors San Francisco Business Times

KBR to bid for part of $3B Air Force contract Rocky Mount Telegram

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Heinz, Hormel optimistic about sales in 2010

Exec Digital US - 20 Hours ago

U.S. food makers H.J. Heinz Co and Hormel Foods Corp said they expect sales to rise in the coming months as they spend more on marketing to win the attention of recession-weary consumers who are dining

Heinz, Hormel optimistic about sales in 2010 (Reuters) Easy Bourse

Heinz, Hormel optimistic about sales in 2010 (Reuters) Yahoo! News

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General Motors to cut up to 9,500 jobs in Europe

Earthtimes.org - 4 Hours ago

Berlin - General Motors is to reduce its Opel workforce in Europe by up to 9,500, the US car company's new chief executive for Europe, Nick Reilly, said Wednesday on a tour to meet political and labour

GM to cut 9,000 jobs in Europe Journal-Gazette

GM to Cut 10,000 Jobs in Europe CNBC

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NAB lifts rural profile via Ruralco JV

The Australian - 4 Hours ago

NATIONAL Australia Bank will expand its distribution across rural Australia through an alliance with agricultural merchandiser and real estate group Ruralco Holdings. The alliance would give NAB access

NAB expands rural footprint with Ruralco deal Sydney Morning Herald

NAB expands rural distribution footprint The Age

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Johnson Matthey hit by precious metal prices and car production

Business Weekly UK - 4 Hours ago

Business Weekly: The East of England business news source, covering Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Northants, Milton Keynes and Suffolk. About us Epaper | Subscribe to Print

Slumping car sales hit Johnson Matthey profit MarketWatch

Car production slump knocks Johnson Matthey ShareCast

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Elders, Gunns alter ITC Timber deal

WA Business News - 5 Hours ago

Rural services provider Elders and woodchipper Gunns have decided to alter their proposed sales transaction over ITC Timber Pty Ltd in an effort to win approval from the competition watchdog. The Australian

ACCC blocks Gunns' timber deal Yahoo! News Australia

AUST COS ELDERS, GUNNS TO DROP SMARTFIBRE FROM ITC DEAL TradingMarkets

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Tesla to Build Model S in California Town

New York Times - 5 Hours ago

Tesla Motors is close to a deal to build an electric car factory at the site of a former N.A.S.A. manufacturing plant in Downey, Calif, a blue-collar city south of Los Angeles, Mayor Mario Guerra said

Mayor: Tesla to build Model S in Downey, Calif. Lexington Herald Leader

Tesla near deal to build cars in Downey Los Angeles Times

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Concerts come to iTunes in Live Nation deal

IOL - 5 Hours ago

Concerts will be available on Apple's iTunes to download after a deal with events company Live Nation.

WEB/TECH: Live Nation and Itunes to Offer Concert Downloads All About Jazz

Filmed concerts come to iTunes in Live Nation deal KSBI

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Tiffany 3Q Profit Down 1% Amid Cost Cuts; View Raised

Nasdaq - 7 Hours ago

DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Tiffany & Co.'s (TIF) fiscal third-quarter earnings fell just 1% as lower costs nearly offset sales declines and the upscale jeweler handily topped analysts' expectations. It boosted

HP profit jumps on cost cuts, new market expansion ABC 3340

Cost cuts lift profits at Compass BBC

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