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Canadian counterbid for TMX beats LSE by 20 percent
In a deal valued an estimated $3.7bn or $49.50 a share, a group of Canadian pension funds and banks collectively known as Maple Group Acquisition, confirmed late on Sunday that it has submitted a tend... -
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Japanese government to help pay plant victims
The Japanese government endorsed a scheme on Friday to help Tepco, Asia’s largest utility company, compensate victims of the disaster at its tsunami-stricken nuclear power plant and save it from fin... -
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Google braced for possible $500m antitrust settlement
Google’s advertising system is under investigation by the US Justice Department and it has put aside $500m to settle any potential charges, the Internet search engine revealed on its website on Wedn... -
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Microsoft on the verge of buying Skype
US software giant Microsoft is in late stage negotiations to buy Internet phone service provider Skype in a deal that could be worth 8.5bn dollars, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Confirm... -
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Apple brand world’s most valuable at $153bn
International consumer electronics giant Apple has beaten search engine Google to the top spot as the most valuable global brand, according to a key study published by Millward Brown. Apple, which pr... -
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Vale posts record Q1 net profits
Rio de Janeiro based Vale SA, the globe’s biggest iron ore producer, announced record Q1 net profits as revenue doubled due to higher sales of metals such as copper and nickel, the company said on F... -
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SocGen sees net profit decline of 13.8%
France’s second largest listed bank by market value, Societe Generale, announced on Thursday lower than anticipated first quarter results due to a charge tied to its own debt and provisions resultin... -
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Portugal agrees 78bn euro bailout deal
Portugal’s caretaker government said late on Tuesday it has negotiated a bailout deal with the EU, ECB and the IMF worth €78bn over three years. In a televised address to his nation caretaker prim... -
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Delegation commences Greece aid assessment
A team of International and European officials from the EU, ECB and the IMF, commonly referred to as troika, is meeting with Greek government officials to measure its eligibility to receive another tr... -
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Shell reports Q1 profit rise on high crude oil prices
Anglo-Dutch energy giant Royal Dutch Shell announced a 41 percent rise in first quarter profits due to an increase in world oil prices and improved refining margins, the company said on Thursday. Pro...
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