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The day ahead in business May 23
Reports: Initial jobless claims for week ended May 18, 7:30 a.m.; PMI manufacturing flash index for May, 7:58 a.m.; FHFA housing price index for March, 8 a.m.; New home sales for April, 9 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended May 23, 9 a.m.; Natural gas...
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RPT-AIG eyes new director with regulatory experience
ReutersBy Nadia Damouni and Paritosh Bansal May 23 (Reuters) - American International Group Inc's board is looking for a new director with regulatory experience, as the insurer readies for the government to classify it as big enough to merit greater scrutiny,...Tags: Corporate Officers, Business Institutions, American International Group, Economy, Business and Finance, Insurance
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AIG eyes new director with regulatory experience
Reuters(Reuters) - American International Group Inc's board is looking for a new director with regulatory experience, as the insurer readies for the government to classify it as big enough to merit greater scrutiny, according to two sources familiar with the...Tags: Corporate Officers, Business Institutions, Financial and Business Services, Insurance, American International Group
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Sears Canada posts loss
ReutersDepartment store chain Sears Canada Inc. posted a loss in the first quarter compared with a profit last year. The company reported a net loss of $30.3 million compared with a net profit of $90.58 million, a year earlier. Last year's results included a...Tags: Sears Canada Inc.
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Bangladesh court orders action against factory owner in November fire
ReutersDHAKA (Reuters) - A Bangladesh court on Sunday banned the owner of a garment factory that was destroyed in a fire in November from leaving the country as anger builds up over a string of deadly incidents in which thousands have died. The high court in...Tags: Services and Shopping, Dhaka (Bangladesh), Bangladesh, Plant Openings, Walmart
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Tableau Software shares close up 64 percent in market debut
Reuters(Reuters) - Shares of Tableau Software Inc rose as much as 68 percent in their trading debut as investors expect the rising interest in big data to power the data analysis software maker's growth. Tableau Software shares closed up nearly 64 percent at...Tags: Initial Public Offerings, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., NYSE Euronext, Inc., Stock Market, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Tableau Software raises IPO price range
ReutersMay 15 (Reuters) - Data analysis software maker Tableau Software Inc said it now expects to raise up to $248.4 million from its initial public offer, up from $215.3 million that it expected earlier. The company, whose customers include Deere & Co,...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Initial Public Offerings, Compuware Corporation, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Verizon Communications
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Newegg, Overstock win patent fight with Alcatel-Lucent
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The online shopping sites Newegg and Overstock Inc won a patent battle on Wednesday with telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent SA , which had accused the companies of infringing its patented technology. The U.S. Court of...Tags: Trials, Amazon.com Inc., Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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North American retailers devising own Bangladesh plans
Reuters(Reuters) - North American retailers on Tuesday discussed forging their own Bangladesh safety agreement, an alternative to a legally binding accord that many European retailers have signed on to, though details of any alternative accord were still...Tags: North America, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Walmart, Loblaw Companies Limited, Macy's, Inc.
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Sears rolls out lease-to-own program nationwide
Tribune reporterSears Holdings Corp. has launched a lease-to-own service allowing consumers without credit to purchase big ticket items such as washing machines and refrigerators and pay them down over time, the company confirmed Friday. With the service, customers...Tags: Services and Shopping, New Products
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Target tests if Facebook-driven deals bring shoppers into stores
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - Target Corp is rolling out Cartwheel, a service that combines social networking and discounts, the latest attempt by a U.S. retailer to lure shoppers into its physical stores rather that seeing them buy from online rivals. Target said...Tags: Media Industry, Kmart, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Computer Hardware, Best Buy Co., Inc.
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Marvel filming most of latest 'Captain America' movie in L.A.
On the fourth floor of a vacant wing of St. Vincent Medical Center near downtown Los Angeles, some 150 crew members crowded the hallways, joining actors Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson as they prepared to film a scene for "Captain America: The Winter...Tags: Credit and Debt, Chris Evans, Photography Supplies and Services, Iron Man 3 (movie), Pension and Welfare
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