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Buying Used: Hot to choose a preowned vehicle that will provide years of loyal service.
Prices on used vehicles have climbed due to reduced new vehicle sales the past several years, a drop in leasing and fewer trade-ins. Prices on fuel-efficient models have increased with particular speed, with values up 20 percent from January to May 2011,...Tags: Vehicles, Passenger Cars, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Kelley Blue Book LLC, Consumers
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Tesoro wins antitrust OK to buy California BP refinery
ReutersWASHINGTON/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Refiner Tesoro Corp. has received formal approval from antitrust regulators in Washington and Sacramento on Friday to buy BP Plc's refinery and other assets in southern California for more than $2 billion. Tesoro will not...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Anti Trust Crime, Chevron Corportion, BP Plc, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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California approves Tesoro's buy of BP refinery
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp has received formal approval from California's attorney general to buy a BP Plc refinery for more than $2 billion. Attorney General Kamala Harris said her office and the California Energy Commission...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, BP Plc, Kamala D. Harris, Corporate Crime
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Tesoro wins US antitrust approval to buy California BP refinery
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp. has received formal antitrust approval to buy a BP refinery in southern California without conditions. The Federal Trade Commission, which assessed the deal to ensure that it complied with U.S....Tags: Anti Trust Crime, BP Plc, Antitrust Issues, Corporate Crime
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EXCLUSIVE-US approval of Tesoro BP refinery buy could come soon
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Federal antitrust regulators are prepared to approve U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp.'s proposed deal to buy a BP refinery in southern California, three sources told Reuters. The Federal Trade Commission, which assessed the...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, BP Plc, Antitrust Issues, Corporate Crime
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Exclusive - U.S. approval of Tesoro BP refinery buy could come soon
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal antitrust regulators are prepared to approve U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp.'s proposed deal to buy a BP refinery in southern California, three sources told Reuters. The Federal Trade Commission, which assessed the deal to ensure...Tags: Chevron Corportion, Anti Trust Crime, BP Plc, Antitrust Issues, Corporate Crime
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Exclusive: U.S. approval of BP refinery sale to Tesoro seen imminent
ReutersHOUSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Independent western U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp may take ownership of BP Plc's 240,000 barrel per day (bpd) refinery in Carson, California, as early as June 1, sources familiar with the transaction said on Thursday. Other...Tags: Chevron Corportion, Anti Trust Crime, BP Plc, Kamala D. Harris, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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EDC agrees to letter of support for Phoebe
The Albany Herald, Ga.The Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission board voted unanimously Wednesday to write a letter in support of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital's purchase of the former Hospital Corporation of America-owned Palmyra Medical Center, a purchase that...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Economy, U.S. Supreme Court, Economic Policy, HCA
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Watch out for unauthorized charges on cellphone bills
Take a line-by-line look at your cellphone bill — all dozen or so pages. See a $9.99 charge for horoscopes, flirting tips or some such thing that you didn't request? If so, you've been crammed. Once only a big problem with landline telephones,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Horoscopes, Telecommunication Service, Lawyers
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The Record (Hackensack, N.J.), Your Money's Worth column
The Record, Hackensack, N.J.When's the last time you went into a bank? For many of us, trips to a local bank were once near the top of our weekly to-do list, but technology has changed that dramatically, allowing us to do most of our banking from the convenience of home or...Tags: Computer Hardware, Banking, Federal Reserve, Credit and Debt, Consumers
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GE gets U.S. antitrust approval to buy oil pump maker Lufkin
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - General Electric Co has won U.S. antitrust approval to buy oilfield pump maker Lufkin Industries Inc, a $2.98 billion deal that will allow GE to sharply increase its presence in the fast-growing market to extract oil and...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, NBCUniversal, Energy Resources, General Electric Company, Antitrust Issues
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INSIGHT-Flexing antitrust muscle, China is a new merger hurdle
ReutersBy Michael Martina BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters) - China's new-found clout in regulating global mergers is causing headaches for companies seeking high-stakes deals that need Beijing's approval. Where corporate lawyers and advisers were once primarily...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Beijing (China), Mining, Science and Technology, Australia
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