Stock Trading - Enron Case A Grueling Trial for Its Lawyers - Washington Post
Enron Case A Grueling Trial for Its Lawyers - Washington Post
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Enron Case A Grueling Trial for Its Lawyers Washington Post -May 28, 2006 HOUSTON, May 28 — The unyielding preparation, the sleepless nights spent in a dingy room far from his wife and four children, whom he visited only twice in six months, all came down to this: a few hours of questions in the case of a lifetime. Sentences for Skilling, Lay may depend on size of lossesMail&Guardian Online Enron accused found guiltyDispatch Online Chicago Tribune -San Francisco Chronicle -BusinessWeek -Houston Chronicle -all 166 related |
Ex-Daewoo boss jailed for 10 years - The Age
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Ex-Daewoo boss jailed for 10 years The Age -46 minutes ago THE founder and former chairman of collapsed conglomerate Daewoo has been sentenced to 10 years' jail on a range of charges, including embezzlement and accounting fraud. Ex-Daewoo Chairman Gets 10 Years in JailChosun Ilbo South Korea jails Daewoo founder for 10 yearsReuters.uk CNN International -MarketWatch -Bloomberg -Aljazeera.net -all 183 related |
Takeover hopes fail to lift FTSE - Times Online
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Takeover hopes fail to lift FTSE Times Online -7 hours ago Renewed bid hopes for Corus and BAA were not enough to deter profit taking as traders returned from the long weekend in bearish mood. Clasper's BAA Shuns Ferrovial's Sweetened OfferForbes BAA rejects improved $18 bln offer from FerrovialReuters Guardian Unlimited -Houston Chronicle -Bloomberg -BBC News -all 100 related |
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Kinder Morgan shares rise on bets of a higher bid - Reuters
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Kinder Morgan shares rise on bets of a higher bid Reuters -2 hours ago Shares of oil and gas pipeline operator Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday rose above the $100 per share buyout offer made by senior company management in… Gas Giant Gets Offer for BuyoutNew York Times Heads investor group offering $22 billion for energy companyMarketWatch Globe and Mail -Times Online -Bloomberg -Financial Times -all 191 related |
Bush Picks Goldman's Paulson to Be Treasury Secretary (Update2) - Bloomberg
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Bush Picks Goldman's Paulson to Be Treasury Secretary (Update2) Bloomberg -1 hour ago Henry Paulson, chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., was picked by President George W. Bush to succeed John Snow as US Treasury secretary. Text: Bush With Paulson and SnowWashington Post Source: Treasury Secretary Snow resignsBusinessWeek Reuters -Reuters.uk -Times Online -BBC News -all 551 related |
GM's Wagoner Picks Clarke to Run North American Unit (Update2) - Bloomberg
| GM's Wagoner Picks Clarke to Run North American Unit (Update2) Bloomberg -54 minutes ago General Motors Corp. appointed Troy Clarke, head of the automaker's profitable Asia-Pacific operations, to run its money-losing North American unit. UPDATE 1-GM names Clarke new North America presidentReuters GM names new North America presidentABC News MSN Money -Trading Markets -WLNS -all 77 related |
Consumer confidence slips in May - CNN
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Consumer confidence slips in May CNN -18 minutes ago But May survey shows protracted pain at the pump and concerns about the labor market didn't hurt confidence as much as expected. Consumer Confidence in US Fell to 103.2 in May From 109.8Bloomberg ECONOMIC REPORT US consumer confidence dips in MayMarketWatch RTE.ie -Wall Street Journal (subscription) -Reuters -MSN Money -all 91 related |
Clerks in line of fire when customers rage about gas prices - San Jose Mercury News
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Clerks in line of fire when customers rage about gas prices San Jose Mercury News -21 hours ago LOS ANGELES - Tempers are rising along with gas prices. Gas stations across the country report that drivers are taking out their gas rage against big oil by yelling at clerks and cashiers and sometimes driving off without paying. As prices rise, so do tempersFort Worth Star Telegram Gas Rage Becoming A Growing ProblemWLNS DetNews.com -Lansing State Journal -KTVO -Rockford Register Star -all 257 related |
Vodafone makes largest loss in UK history - Inquirer
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Vodafone makes largest loss in UK history Inquirer -1 hour ago MORE THAN 400 jobs have been axed at UK mobile phone outfit Vodafone, after the firm announced the largest annual loss in UK corporate history. Vodafone losses hit 15bn as 400 staff at HQ face axeScotsman Vodafone posts 21.9 billion loss after European write-downsInternational Herald Tribune Times Online -RTE.ie -Ireland Online -MarketWatch -all 95 related |
China mills tipped to accept 19pc price rise - NEWS.com.au
| China mills tipped to accept 19pc price rise NEWS.com.au -33 minutes ago CHINA'S steel mills are rumoured to have thrown in the towel on this year's marathon iron ore talks and could soon accept a 19 per cent hike in line with settlements in Europe and Japan. Chinese steel makers ready to accept 19% price riseSydney Morning Herald China's Steelmakers Will Probably Accept 19% Ore Gain (Update4)Bloomberg People's Daily Online -MarketWatch -The Age -MSN Money -all 80 related |
Assembly throughout Russia - Kommersant
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Assembly throughout Russia Kommersant -4 hours ago The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade signed an agreement yesterday for two large Western automakers, Volkswagen and General Motors, to open assembly lines in Russia. GM, Volkswagen DealsSt.Petersburg Times.ru Putin says hopes GM, VW projects in Russia will be a success - 1RIA Novosti Washington Post -Seattle Post Intelligencer -DetNews.com -Reuters -all 243 related |
Mittal Sets Arcelor against Severstal - Kommersant
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Mittal Sets Arcelor against Severstal Kommersant -3 hours ago It became known yesterday that Mittal Steel intends to block the merger of Arcelor and Severstal. The American investment bank Goldman Sachs, Mittal's financial adviser, urged Arcelor shareholders to oppose… Mittal says focused on acquiring 51 pct of ArcelorABC News Russia to approve Arcelor-Severstal mergerBusinessWeek Monsters and Critics.com -Hindustan Times -Investment&Business News -New York Times -all 430 related |
EU court blocks EU-US deal on airline passenger data - Monsters and Critics.com
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EU court blocks EU-US deal on airline passenger data Monsters and Critics.com -26 minutes ago Brussels - The European Union's highest court Tuesday blocked an agreement between the EU and the United States on sharing passenger data, saying it had no legal basis. EU Court of Justice rules airline data deal with US illegalFinFacts Ireland EU court voids pact on data on passengersInternational Herald Tribune Guardian Unlimited -BBC News -Forbes -Expatica -all 224 related |
Philip Morris Punitive Damages Get High Court Hearing (Update1) - Bloomberg
| Philip Morris Punitive Damages Get High Court Hearing (Update1) Bloomberg -39 minutes ago The US Supreme Court will consider tightening the constitutional limits on punitive damages, agreeing to review a $79.5 million award won by the widow of a former smoker against Altria Group Inc. Supreme Court to Review Philip Morris CaseHouston Chronicle UPDATE 1-US court to hear Philip Morris smoking case appealReuters all 62 related |