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Mergers rare among startups and venture capitalists
The typical venture capital success story goes like this: Investor backs startup. Startup grows rapidly and either goes public, gets acquired or licenses its technology. Investor collects a healthy return. GrubHub and Seamless' plan to merge their...Tags: Financing and Stock Offerings, Finance, Initial Public Offerings, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Economy, Business and Finance
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Apple tries not to stand out in the tax-avoidance crowd
Apple found itself in the uncomfortable position Monday of being labeled a corporate bad guy, drawing fire from senior senators in both parties for using subsidiaries in Ireland to reduce its tax bill. But if Apple has its way, its bitter rival Google...
Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Google Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry
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MOVES-Citigroup, JP Morgan Private Bank, RBS, Barclays
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Monday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. CITIGROUP INC The company named Jane Fraser as the new head of the bank's mortgage...Tags: Investment Service, Corporate Officers, Finance, Management Change, Economy, Business and Finance
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Apple to argue for tax reform, defend tax practices on Tuesday
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc will argue for a comprehensive corporate tax reform that will levy a "reasonable tax" on foreign earnings and is not dependent on a company's revenue when it goes before a Senate panel on Tuesday to explain its offshore...Tags: Credit Ratings, Google Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Personal Income
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Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet pioneer that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday is Mayer's boldest move since she left...
Tags: Google Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, Stock Market, Twitter, Inc.
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Making it new in Maryland
Would it surprise you to learn that Fast Company magazine just ranked Maryland the third-most innovative state in the nation? Or that Maryland took the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's No. 1 spot for both innovation and entrepreneurship? It's a fact: In our...
Tags: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Economy, Business and Finance, Software Industry, Under Armour Inc., Ciena Corporation
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EXCLUSIVE-Bangladesh factory banned by Wal-Mart still makes Wrangler shirts
ReutersBy Serajul Quadir and Rafiqur Rahman GAZIPUR, Bangladesh, May 20 (Reuters) - A Bangladesh factory where Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Inditex SA inspectors spotted cracks in the wall this month is still making Wrangler shirts for the world's largest apparel...Tags: VF Corporation, Plant Openings, Economy, Business and Finance, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Engineering
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Seamless, GrubHub to merge online takeout ordering services
That deep dish pizza or juicy burger from the restaurant you’re just too busy (or lazy) to drive to yourself could be within reach, as major online takeout ordering services Seamless North America and GrubHub Inc. move to combine into a single...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Corporate Officers, Pizzas, Economy, Business and Finance, Restaurants
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Bankruptcy bidding will decide fate of isle microbrews
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserThe fate of two of Hawaii's oldest microbrew beer brands -- whether they continue to be made and where -- could be decided today at a U.S. Bankruptcy Court auction in Honolulu. Current owners of Hilo-based Hawai'i Nui Brewing LLC, which produces...Tags: Auction Service, Financially Distressed Companies, Advertising, Trials, Economy, Business and Finance
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US high-yield issuers rush to market
ReutersBy Joy Ferguson and Rachelle Kakouris May 20 (IFR) - It's looking like another busy week for high-yield as issuers rush in ahead of the long Memorial Day weekend to take advantage of the current window for issuance at near-record low coupons. A total...Tags: Credit Ratings, Prices, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Petroleum Industry
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INTERVIEW-Nippon Steel sees boost to its output from Japan's economy policy
Reuters* Annual output of 45 mln T would be highest in 3 yrs * Japan's reflationary policy helps domestic demand By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, May 20 (Reuters) - Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corp expects its domestic crude steel output to rise 2 percent in the...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Japan, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, Earnings Forecasts
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Clark County at Work: Alpha Ecological Pest Control
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Business name: Alpha Ecological Pest Control. Owners: Jim and Linda Hargis and Scott Sneer. CEO: Scott Sneer. Address: 1200 N.E. 112th Ave., Suite 100. What the business does: Alpha Ecological is a pest management company located in Vancouver,...Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance
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