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Tribune to buy back $2 billion in stock - Seattle Post Intelligencer


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Tribune to buy back $2 billion in stock
Seattle Post Intelligencer -6 hours ago
Tribune Co. said Tuesday that it will spend $2 billion buying back a quarter of its shares and may sell some television assets to bolster a stock price that has fallen 23 percent in a year.
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BASF finally prevails, to buy Engelhard for $5 bn - Reuters


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BASF finally prevails, to buy Engelhard for $5 bn
Reuters -22 hours ago
German chemical maker BASF (BASF.DE: Quote, Profile, Research) has agreed to buy US catalyst producer Engelhard (EC.N: Quote, Profile
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Eurozone inflation rise adds to pressure on rates - Financial Times


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Eurozone inflation rise adds to pressure on rates
Financial Times -47 minutes ago
Eurozone inflation has risen to a higher-than-expected 2.5 per cent this, adding to the pressure on the European Central Bank to raise interest rates next month.
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US Stocks Fall, Heading for Worst Month Since 2002; GM Drops - Bloomberg


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US Stocks Fall, Heading for Worst Month Since 2002; GM Drops
Bloomberg -14 hours ago
US stocks had their biggest decline in two weeks, probably making May the worst month in three years, after consumer confidence declined, oil prices rose and Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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FBI: Credible lead - but no results - Oakland Press


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FBI: Credible lead - but no results
Oakland Press -25 minutes ago
The two-week search of a Milford Township horse farm for the remains of Jimmy Hoffa is over - for now. While the search, which included digging in multiple locations on the
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Vodafone boosts dividends - NEWS.com.au


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Vodafone boosts dividends
NEWS.com.au -13 hours ago
VODAFONE Group has pledged to return an extra&pounds;3 billion ($5.6 billion) to shareholders and pay higher dividends after posting the biggest loss in European corporate history.
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McAfee Counsel Is Fired in Probe - Los Angeles Times


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McAfee Counsel Is Fired in Probe
Los Angeles Times -4 hours ago
Security software company McAfee Inc. said Tuesday that it fired its chief lawyer in connection with employee stock option grants while several other companies reported further fallout from an expanding government probe of option practices.
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Supreme Court to Weigh Award in a Smoker's Death - New York Times


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New York Times -8 hours ago
WASHINGTON, May 30 - The Supreme Court, opening a new chapter in its effort to establish constitutional boundaries for punitive damages, agreed on Tuesday to hear a cigarette maker's appeal of a $79.5 million punitive damage award.
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