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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Monday: ** Yahoo Inc will buy blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash, giving the Internet pioneer a much-needed social media platform to...Tags: Russia, Carl Icahn, Blackstone Group, L.P., Economy, Business and Finance, Hulu
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Business aviation CEOs see recovery signs, urge governments' aid
Reuters* Taxes, red tape seen hindering industry * Appeal to government for help before annual show opens * Sector seeks to rebuild after recession-sparked decline By Robert Evans GENEVA, May 20 (Reuters) - Leaders of the multibillion-dollar global...Tags: Labor Markets, Air Transportation Industry, Brazil, Aerospace Manufacturing, Globalization
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Yen higher after Japanese minister discourages further drop
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The yen climbed back from a 4-1/2-year low against the dollar on Monday after Japan's economy minister suggested the currency might have weakened enough. The economy minister, Akira Amari, said the yen's excessive strength had...Tags: Elections, The Wall Street Journal, Exports, Land Price, Deutsche Bank AG
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AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, finance and economy briefs
AME InfoQATAR ELECTRICITY AND WATER RISES, LAUNCHES POWER INVESTMENT FIRM: The Doha-based Qatar Exchange 20 Index rose 0.61 percent to close at 9,064.31 points on Monday. Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) added 0.70 percent, finishing at QR144.50....Tags: Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Africa, Financial Markets, Bahrain, Economy, Business and Finance
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Column: Obama accelerates loss of trust
WASHINGTON — Leaving aside the seriousness of lawlessness, and the corruption of our civic culture by the professionally pious, this past week has been amusing. There was the spectacle of advocates of an ever-larger regulatory government...Tags: Elections, Lamar Alexander, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC
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The Seattle Times Brier Dudley column
Seattle TimesThe video-game industry's health meter is blinking red, and its ammo belt is nearly depleted. Industry players are crawling through the darkness, frantically looking for first-aid kits and new weapons to get back into the action. Down one path a...Tags: Nintendo Company Ltd., Bill Gates, Gaming Industry, Electronic Entertainment Expo, PlayStation 4
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Ford's Focus is on Selling Scorsese's 'Silence' as He Drives IM Global
VarietyIM Global topper Stuart Ford knows how to make a splash with Martin Scorsese: Put him on a boat. The director mingled at one end of Emmett/Furla's yacht party on Thursday to promote "Silence," Scorsese's long-gestating passion project that IM Global is...Tags: Movies, Stuart, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Robert De Niro
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Emerging Markets Not Ready Yet for Big-Budget Pix?
VarietyOne big question on the minds of IM Global's Stuart Ford, Participant Media's Jim Berk and others: Can the emerging markets handle larger-budget films? They discussing just how much biz growing territories like China could support at Friday's Winston...Tags: Emerging Market
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Elite Wedding exhibition to be hosted at Oriana spa
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaOriana, the most prestigious beauty and spa industry brand in Saudi Arabia, will host the first Elite Wedding exhibition in Jeddah on May 22. "We always strive to provide the finest services that are compatible with the latest trends and styles in the...Tags: Personal Service, Saudi Arabia, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
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UAE trade surplus to hit $ 90.7 billion
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe UAE economy growth is expected to lower to 3.9 percent in 2012 after a solid 2011, when the GDP expanded 5.2 percent led by high oil prices and a 10.2 percent increase in oil production, according to a review of the UAE economy by Global Investment...Tags: Market and Exchange, Inflation and Deflation, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Economy, Business and Finance
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Qatari banks' net profit rises to $ 4.4 billion
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe banking system in Qatar has been robust, with a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20 percent in assets from March 2008 -- March 2012 and another 20 percent in the year to March 2013. Higher energy prices and increased gas production have...Tags: Finance, Qatar, Economy, Business and Finance, Saudi Arabia, Bonds
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Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh column
Detroit Free PressIf stock market returns are truly a leading economic indicator, Michigan appears poised for more prosperous times after a long, painful shakeout. With a gain of 50% over the past three years, stock prices of Michigan-based companies have outpaced the...Tags: Wolverine World Wide Inc., Furnishings and Furniture Industry, Compuware Corporation, Prices, Taubman Centers Incorporated
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