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Gartmore's Christmas flotation set to buoy IPO market

Published Date: 21 November 2009 FUND manager Gartmore yesterday confirmed plans to list before Christmas in a move likely to value it at £1 billion, sparking hopes of a run of initial public offerings of private equity-backed...

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GE-Vivendi talks over NBC Universal stalled: report

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Talks between General Electric and Vivendi over the future of NBC Universal have stalled, the New York Times reported on Friday night. Citing people involved in the discussions, the newspaper said the two...

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Volkswagen, Porsche move closer to merger

German carmakers Volkswagen AG and Porsche said they had come closer to merging the two companies, a process they hope to complete in 2011. By George Frey, AP Business Writer FRANKFURT — German carmakers Volkswagen and Porsche...

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P&G Says It's Still Interested in Acquisitions

Procter & Gamble says its still interested in acquisitions in household, personal care brands By DAN SEWELL AP Business Writer CINCINNATI November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Procter & Gamble Co. is still...

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Imperial Sugar, 2 Others to Build Cane Sugar Plant

Imperial Sugar enters three-way joint venture to build cane sugar refinery plant in Louisiana SUGAR LAND, Texas November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Imperial Sugar Co. said Friday it has entered a...

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Rio's Cloud Peak down in debut, others fare better

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors bet on growth opportunity in the IPOs of a Chinese hotel chain and an online education company on Friday, but saw murkier prospects for a spin-off of mining giant Rio Tinto, sending its shares lower.

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Hershey trust pushing for rival bid for Cadbury

By Ilan Brat, Jeffrey McCracken and Dana Cimilluca WALL STREET JOURNAL The charitable trust that controls Hershey Co. (HSY) is pushing the chocolate maker to launch a rival $17 billion bid for Cadbury PLC (CBY) that would be...

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AOL plans to cut a third of staff after split from Time Warner, buyouts offered

SAN FRANCISCO - The struggling Internet company AOL plans to shed up to 2,500 jobs - more than a third of its work force - as it prepares to separate from Time Warner and finally sever their ill-fated marriage. Major job cuts...

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NDTV: Doing biz in style

Monetising the lifestyle piece is a good idea, as is the buyback of bonds at a discount. The NDTV stock rose 7.5 per cent on Friday as NDTV Networks, the non-news subsidiary of NDTV, roped in a strategic partner, Scripps...

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Srei-led consortium bids the highest for majority stake in DPSC

Kolkata, Nov. 20Infrastructure company Srei and its joint venture, India Power Corporation Ltd, have emerged the highest bidder for acquiring a 57 per cent stake in the power generation and distribution utility DPSC Ltd...

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