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Apple says company co-founder Steve Jobs has died
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Steve Jobs, the Apple founder and former CEO who invented and masterfully marketed ever-sleeker gadgets that transformed everyday technology, from the personal computer to theiPod andiPhone, died Wednesday. He was 56.
Apple...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Sound Recordings, Companies and Corporations, Bill Gates, File Sharing
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EnerDel parent company pulled from NASDAQ
It’s a big hit to the electric car industry in Indiana: The parent company for EnerDel has been pulled from trading on the NASDAQ. EnerDel makes batteries for electric cars. The company received a $118 million stimulus grant last year from the U.S....Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Companies and Corporations, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles, Economy, Business and Finance
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Facebook raises $1 billion through Goldman
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook says it has raised $1 billion from non-U.S. investors through Goldman Sachs. Combined with a $500 million investment from Goldman, funds Goldman manages and Russia's Digital Sky Technologies in December, the investments...Tags: Finance, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Facebook, Media Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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Playboy agrees to Hefner buyout offer
CHICAGO (AP) — The publisher of Playboy magazine has agreed to a sweetened offer by founder Hugh Hefner to take the company private. The price of $6.15 a share is an 18 percent premium over Friday's closing price and values the company at about...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Playboy Enterprises, Inc., Elections, Companies and Corporations, Hugh Hefner
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Philip Morris Int'l CEO: Tobacco not hard to quit
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The head of cigarette maker Philip Morris International says tobacco is not that hard to quit. CEO Louis Camilleri's statement was in response to a cancer nurse's comments at its annual shareholder meeting in New York on...Tags: University of California, Altria Group, Inc., San Francisco, Health, Health and Medical Professionals
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, Students, Shanghai (China), Electronics, Joint Ventures
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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: Companies and Corporations, Mining, Manufacturing and Engineering, Machine Manufacturing, Metal and Mineral
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Transocean chairman voted out, Icahn dividend plan rejected
ReutersZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl Icahn to replace him on the board of the world's largest offshore drilling...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Parties and Movements, Financial Markets, Carl Icahn
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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon facing push to drop chairman title
NEW YORK — A major shareholder vote next week has Wall Street abuzz over the power and future of Jamie Dimon, leader of the country's biggest bank. As chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co., Dimon burnished his reputation by steering...
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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: Plains Exploration & Production Company, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc, Freeport, Politics, Deutsche Bank AG
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PREVIEW-Clearwire investors aim to force Sprint to sweeten bid
Reuters* Clearwire shareholders to vote on Sprint buyout May 21 * Investors holding 31 pct of minority shares against deal * Sprint under pressure to raise bid By Sinead Carew NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Minority shareholders of Clearwire Corp are...Tags: Intel Corp., Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies
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Aetna Shareholders Vote Down Measures To Change Board Leadership, Further Disclose Political Spending
The Hartford CourantA few Aetna Inc. shareholders took the health insurer to task Friday morning during an annual meeting in Tampa, Fla., over the way it structures its board leadership, how it discloses political spending and the manner in which it ran the annual meeting....Tags: Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Politics, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Economy, Business and Finance, New York City
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