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Mergers & acquisitions

Catterton Partners Enters Into an Agreement to Sell MonoSol LLC to Kuraray
Reuters - 6 Hours ago
PR Newswire GREENWICH, Conn., May 22, 2012 GREENWICH, Conn., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --ï¿½ Catterton Partners, the leading consumer-focused private equity firm, today announced that it has entered into

Catterton Partners Enters Into an Agreement to Sell MonoSol LLC to Kuraray PR Newswire Yahoo! Finance

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Top-ranked Independent Audio And Video Distributor Alliance Entertainment Acquires
TMC Net - 3 Hours ago
] Topranked Independent Audio And Video Distributor Alliance Entertainment Acquires Audiolife, The Leading DirecttoFan Fulfillment Solution For Music Artists And Merchandise SUNRISE, Fla., May 22, 2012 Add Comment

Benihana to Be Acquired by Angelo, Gordon & Co.'s Private Equity Group for $296
Reuters - 92 Minutes ago
Stockholders to Receive $16.30 Per Share in Cash in Successful Conclusion to Strategic Review PR Newswire MIAMI, May 22, 2012 MIAMI, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --ï¿½ Benihana Inc. (NASDAQ: BNHN) ("Benihana"

BENIHANA: to Be Acquired by Angelo, Gordon & Co.'s Private Equity Group for $296 4 Traders

BENIHANA : to Be Acquired by Angelo, Gordon & Co.'s Private Equity Group for $296 4 Traders

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UPDATE 2-Glencore takes control of Mutanda with $480 mln deal
Reuters UK - 2 Hours ago
12:41pm BST * Raises stake in Congo copper operation to 60 pct * Part of plan to merge Mutanda with nearby Kansuki LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Commodities trader Glencore has taken majority control of

Glencore Takes Control of Mutanda With $480M Deal FOXBusiness.com

Glencore takes control of Mutanda with $480 mln deal Reuters via Yahoo!

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Emerging markets

India growth to quicken in 2013: OECD
Reuters India - 3 Hours ago
PARIS (Reuters) - India's economic growth is likely to rise to more than 7.5 percent in calendar year 2013 but continued government policy uncertainty could erode the country's longer-term growth prospects,

India's economic growth to quicken in 2013: OECD Times of India

India's economic growth to quicken: OECD Express India

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BSE Sensex falls on rupee, global risk aversion
Reuters India - 4 Hours ago
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The BSE Sensex fell 1.1 percent on Tuesday while the rupee dropped to well below 55 to the dollar to hit a new record low as global risk aversion was expected to increase after Fitch

Indian shares fall on rupee, global risk aversion CNBC

Markets fall on rupee, global risk aversion Livemint.com

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Bond issue a last resort as India frets over rupee
Reuters Africa - 3 Hours ago
May 22 (Reuters) - India is weighing further steps to brake the slide in the rupee, which hit a new record low on Tuesday, including selling dollars directly to oil importers, official sources said. However, Add Comment

WRAPUP 2-China targets infrastructure to lift economy, report says
Reuters - 5 Hours ago
China will fast track approvals for infrastructure investment to combat a slowdown in the economy, a state-backed newspaper reported on Tuesday, underlining a call by Premier Wen Jiabao for policies to

China targets infrastructure to lift economy, report says Calcutta News.Net

WRAPUP 1-China targets infrastructure to lift economy, report says Reuters

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IPO

Explaining Facebook's IPO: The Greenshoe
Forbes.com - 87 Minutes ago
If youÃ¢re interested in the gory details of how the Facebook IPO was actually done thereÃ¢s a pair of posts that explain it all in great detail. It amuses me that one way you can look at this is that Add Comment

Vodafone India IPO unlikely in 2012 if spectrum proposals accepted
Reuters - 116 Minutes ago
Vodafone's Indian unit may not launch a planned initial public offer this year if the government accepts airwaves auction proposals by the sector regulator, the unit's chief executive said on Tuesday. Add Comment

Where are Facebook's friends? Stock down after IPO
China Post - 5 Hours ago
Save 75% for all hotels in Shanghai, Beijing and whole China. Lowest rates for Flights in China. Get the best deals for Guangzhou Hotels or choose from more than 10,000 hotels in 499 Chinese cities. Find

Where are Facebookâ??s friends? Stock down after IPO Breaking News Philippines

Where are Facebooks friends? Stock down after IPO Khaleej Times

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Facebook IPO: Lessons After The Fall
ABC News - 103 Minutes ago
A reporter waits for the share price of Facebook to start trading at the Nasdaq stock exchange, moments before it went public, Monday, May 18, 2012 in New York. (Spencer Platt/) With Facebook's stock Add Comment

Economics

Eurozone warned 'severe recession' looming
CNBC - 4 Hours ago
PARIS - The 17-country eurozone risks falling into a "severe recession," the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development warned on Tuesday, as it called on governments and Europe's central bank

Eurozone warned 'severe recession'... KRLA 870

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WRAPUP 2-OECD sees euro crisis threatening world recovery
Reuters - 3 Hours ago
* OECD sees world economy growing 3.4 percent in 2012 * Euro zone marked by diverging growth trends * ECB may have to take further action on debt crisis By Leigh Thomas PARIS, May 22 (Reuters) - The United

Euro debt crisis threatening world recovery Chicago Tribune

European debt crisis threatening world recovery Chicago Tribune

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IMF calls on UK to do more to boost economy
CNBC - 3 Hours ago
LONDON - The International Monetary Fund has issued a tough assessment of U.K. economic policy, urging the coalition government and Bank of England to do more to boost demand in the economy.The IMF's

IMF calls on U.K. to do more to boost economy CTV.ca

IMF calls on UK to do more to boost... KRLA 870

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India's economic growth to quicken in 2013: OECD Times of India

India's economic growth to quicken: OECD Express India

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Venture Capital

BENIHANA: to Be Acquired by Angelo, Gordon & Co.'s Private Equity Group for $296 4 Traders

BENIHANA : to Be Acquired by Angelo, Gordon & Co.'s Private Equity Group for $296 4 Traders

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VC to offer degrees in firefighting, criminal justice
TMC Net - 3 Hours ago
(Victoria Advocate - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Victoria College will offer two new degree programs next year. The VC Board of Trustees approved at its Monday meeting adding Add Comment

Watch: Cory Booker Disagrees With Obama on Private Equity
ABC News - 11 Hours ago
Newark mayor criticizes Democratic campaign's attack on Mitt Romney. Add Comment

Newt Gingrich on Bain Capital: "I think private equity on balance creates more jobs
CNN - 11 Hours ago
In a recent poll taken by CBSNEWS/NYT (liberal) POLL: May 11-13 of 562 registered voters they currently have Romney Beating Obama 46% to 43% with a 4% margin of error. The point that was brought up by Add Comment

Finance news

Forex Broker Tadawul FX Launches Cash Bonus Promotion for Traders
MarketWatch - 6 Hours ago
/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Forex Broker Tadawul FX Ltd today announces the launch of its 'Get Paid To Trade' promotion, allowing all live account traders to earn up to $3000 a month in a cash bonus, even Add Comment

Emerald Expands with Mutual Fund Sales Team Addition
CNBC - 97 Minutes ago
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Emerald Asset Management, Inc., an investment holding company with approximately $2 billion in assets, has announced the return of a senior retail sales executive concurrent with the Add Comment

China targets infrastructure to lift economy, report says Calcutta News.Net

WRAPUP 1-China targets infrastructure to lift economy, report says Reuters

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S.Korea economy to pick up but at slower pace: OECD
CNBC - 5 Hours ago
PARIS (Reuters) - South Korea's economy will gather pace over the coming quarters and the country's central bank will need to raise interest rates to keep inflation within its target, the OECD said in

S.Korea economy to pick up but at slower pace - OECD CNBC

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Equity markets

Guide to Spread Betting the FTSE 100 Using a Mobile Trading App PR Newswire
Yahoo! Finance - 3 Hours ago
Press Release: City Index â?? 9 minutes ago Spread betting indices such as the FTSE 100 can be easy to do with a mobile trading app, which allows you full and secure access from virtually anywhere; helping

Guide to Spread Betting the FTSE 100 Using a Mobile Trading App South Florida Business Journal

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DJ iShares V MSCI USA D Net Asset Value(s)
London Stock Exchange - 6 Hours ago
FUND: iShares MSCI USA ============================ =========================== DEALING DATE: 21-May-12 ============================ =========================== NAV PER SHARE: Official NAV USD 28.085782

DJ iShares FTSE UK Dividend Plus Net Asset Value(s) London Stock Exchange

DJ iShares FTSEurofirst 100 Net Asset Value(s) London Stock Exchange

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DJ AMUNDI ETF MSCI EMU Net Asset Value(s)
London Stock Exchange - 5 Hours ago
Net Asset Value(s) FUND: AMUNDI ETF MSCI EMU DEALING DATE: 5/21/2012 NAV PER SHARE: EUR: 97.7389 NUMBER OF SHARES IN ISSUE: 1464001 CODE: CMU ### END ### +-------------++--------------++----------------+ Add Comment

Stocks rally further in run-up to EU summit
Miami Herald - 3 Hours ago
MOSCOW -- Stocks advanced Tuesday ahead of a summit of European leaders that's expected to be dominated by calls to boost economic growth across the continent, though ongoing worries over the upcoming

Stocks rally further in run-up to EU... KRLA 870

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Corporate finance

TEXT-Fitch:Crisis drives counterparty risk management improvements
Reuters UK - 5 Hours ago
May 22 - Results from the SCI / Fitch Solutions 2012 Global Credit and Counterparty Risk Survey show that the financial crisis has driven greater awareness across the derivatives industry of the importance Add Comment

Latham Leads on Indonesian Oil Giant's Billion Bond Issue
Law.com - 92 Minutes ago
The Asian Lawyer Indonesian state-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina has raised $2.5 billion from the sale of bonds on the Singapore Exchange. Latham & Watkins and Jakarta-based Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Add Comment

Huaxin Cement Co., Ltd Issues FY 2012 First Corporate Bonds
Reuters - 3 Hours ago
Huaxin Cement Co., Ltd announced that it has issued the first corporate bonds for fiscal year 2012, worth RMB 2 billion. RMB 1 billion worth of the bonds are with a term of five years and a coupon rate Add Comment

Derivatives

Stock futures drop on global growth concerns
Reuters - 114 Minutes ago
Stock index futures edged lower on Tuesday after Japan's sovereign rating was cut by Fitch as a political stalemate dimmed chances the country could curb its snowballing debt. Fitch lowered Japan's long-term Add Comment

RTS Announces Readiness for Eurex's New Trading System
Individual.com - 90 Minutes ago
RTS Realtime Systems Group (RTS), a leading global trading solutions provider, today announced that it is preparing for full support of Eurex's new trading system. With this support, RTS will help global Add Comment

Stocks futures turn higher after Best Buy results
Reuters - 93 Minutes ago
Stock index futures rose on Tuesday, erasing earlier losses, after shares of No. 1 consumer electronics chain Best Buy jumped following earnings and revenue that topped expectations. Futures had started

US STOCKS-Futures turn higher after Best Buy results Reuters UK

Stocks futures turn higher after Best Buy results Reuters Yahoo! Finance

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BATS talks to rivals over European futures launch
CNBC - 5 Hours ago
By Luke Jeffs LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - BATS Europe is in talks with exchange rivals over a clearing deal that will allow the share trading platform to break into European futures and challenge incumbents

BATS talks to rivals over European futures Yahoo! UK and Ireland

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