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Thailand's asset management sector ranked No 3 in world
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Thailand's asset-management industry has been voted third-best in the world, according to a global investor survey revealed by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Thailand follows the United States and South Korea in...Tags: Mutual Funds, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry, Finance, Personal Finance
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China deal ends distraction, but not questions, for Caterpillar
Reuters* Deal cuts $135 million from purchase price * Real value is eliminating embarrassing distraction * Caterpillar now needs to show how ERA advances China strategy By James B. Kelleher CHICAGO, May 17 (Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc's deal to cut the...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Sports, Economy, Business and Finance, Mining, Baseball
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PREVIEW-Freeport shares could rise regardless of Plains vote outcome
ReutersBy Michael Erman and Julie Gordon May 17 (Reuters) - Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc appears to be in a win-win situation as Plains Exploration shareholders prepare for Monday's vote on the miner's nearly $6 billion takeover bid, part of its...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Elections, Freeport, McMoRan Exploration Company, CR Intrinsic Investors, LLC
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DEALTALK: Warner Chilcott buy may be Actavis' best takeover defense
ReutersBy Jessica Toonkel NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. generic drugmaker Actavis , the subject of intense takeover speculation, may have found its best defense: a potential purchase of Warner Chilcott Plc, a specialty pharmaceutical company that has been...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Stock Market, Women's Health, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Agriculture
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PROFILE-Bond guru Gundlach of DoubleLine goes prime time
ReutersBy Sam Forgione and Jennifer Ablan NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Bond investor and co-founder of DoubleLine Capital LP, Jeffrey Gundlach fancies himself as more than just a fixed-income guru, making successful predictions on everything from shares in...Tags: Apple Inc., Mutual Funds, Stock Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Mortgages
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Ohio's well data shatters shale oil hopes
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. hopes for a new shale oil bonanza in Ohio, joining the prolific Bakken and Eagle Ford plays that have raised production to 20-year highs, were shattered on Thursday by the first hard evidence that the Utica formation was...Tags: Consumers, Petroleum Industry, Chesapeake Energy Corp., Aubrey K. McClendon, Devon Energy Corporation
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Dell's profit dives as billionaire battle rages on
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc, the subject of a takeover battle between activist investor Carl Icahn and the company's billionaire founder, reported a 79 percent slide in profit as personal computer sales continued to shrink. The disappointing...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Apple Inc., Carl Icahn, Thomson Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance
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MIT-made nanogel may be sweet treatment for diabetes
Boston HeraldA new nanogel developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology could be a game-changer for diabetes patients, with the potential to dramatically reduce the frequency of blood-sugar checks and insulin injections, researchers told the Herald. The...Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Diabetes, Insulin Injections, Science and Technology
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HOW TO PLAY IT-Dodging companies before disaster strikes
ReutersBy David Randall NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Socially responsible investing has long been associated with avoiding companies in "vice businesses" like alcohol, tobacco and weapons. Yet managers at socially conscious funds say screening companies...Tags: Extradition, Stock Market, Microsoft Corporation, Ross Stores Incorporated, Marketing
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Dodging companies before disaster strikes
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Socially responsible investing has long been associated with avoiding companies in "vice businesses" like alcohol, tobacco and weapons. Yet managers at socially conscious funds say screening companies based on how they treat...Tags: Extradition, Stock Market, Microsoft Corporation, Ross Stores Incorporated, Marketing
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Rebels stay alive with 11-inning victory
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 PREP BASEBALL DAMASCUS, Md. — The second trip to Damascus on Wednesday was positive for South Hagerstown. After a 3-3, eight-inning stalemate that was suspended by darkness on Tuesday, South returned and kept its season...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, San Diego Padres, Baseball, Brandon Allen
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To beat the bull market, focus on company owners
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - For Peter Doyle, manager of the $1 billion Kinetics Paradigm No-Load fund, beating the performance of nearly every other world stock fund over the last year was simple: where competitors diversified abroad, he focused almost...Tags: Mutual Funds, Steve Jobs, Stock Market, University of Pennsylvania, CME Group Inc.
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