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Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares slid on Tuesday as investors waited on tenterhooks for news of the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee's plans for its stimulus program - with the mere suggestion of fine-tuning it enough to unnerve investors. MSCI's...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Military Interventions, Nasdaq Composite, Korean War (1950-1953), Thailand
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Gannett surges to five-year high on deal to expand TV reach
Reuters(Reuters) - Gannett Co Inc shares soared 27 percent to a five-year high after the largest U.S. newspaper chain struck a $1.5 billion deal for television company Belo Corp, dramatically increasing TV's importance to Gannett's results. Gannett's surge...Tags: Gannett Company, Inc., Stock Market, Advertising, Earnings, Belo Corporation
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Warren Buffett tweets welcome to Hillary Clinton, calls her '#45'
Warren Buffett, otherwise known as the Oracle of Omaha, tweeted for the third time ever this week to welcome Hillary Rodham Clinton, otherwise known as the former secretary of State and first lady of the U.S., to Twitter. "Hello @Hillaryclinton!,"...
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire eying Unipol insurance assets - report
ReutersMILAN, June 8 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc is interested in buying assets that Italian insurer Unipol must sell as part of a merger with peer Fondiaria-SAI, business daily Il Sole 24 Ore said on Saturday. The paper said Berkshire...Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Allianz AG Holding, Karate, Insurance, Sports
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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - June 12
ReutersJune 12 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * The tectonic plates of the world economy are shifting, raising the question of whether...Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Dollar General Corporation, IBM, Central Intelligence Agency, Iran
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IN THE TWITTERVERSE
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton came out with her first tweet Monday, accompanied by an epic bio: "Wife, mom, lawyer, women & kids advocate, FLOAR, FLOTUS, US Senator, SecState, author, dog owner, hair icon, pantsuit aficionado, glass...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Twitter, Inc., Ellen DeGeneres, Social Media, Jon Stewart
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Warren Buffett lunch auction bids top $775,000 with 8 hours left
With fewer than nine hours left, an auction to have a fancy steakhouse lunch with Omaha billionaire Warren Buffett has received a top bid of $775,100 Friday. The 14th charity auction closes at 7:30 p.m. Pacific time and raises money for Glide, a San...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Apple Inc., Foods and Beverages, Tim Cook, Auction Service
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Expectation of Tribune Co. sale heats up
The Orange County RegisterThe anticipated sale of the Los Angeles Times and other Tribune Co. newspapers is shaping up as a battle of the titans, with at least four big-money bidders expected to be in the running for what media experts say could be a $1 billion deal. "It would...Tags: Bankruptcy, Chicago Tribune, AFL-CIO, David Koch, Freedom Communications, Inc.
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
Reuters(Adds Google, Dish, Kapstone and others; updates Elan, JBS SA, ONGC, Marubeni Corp, Travelers Co) June 10 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2015 GMT on Monday: ** Google Inc is finalizing a deal to...Tags: New Products, Interior Policy, Sports, U.S. Department of Justice, Companies and Corporations
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Biopharma company finds Valley niche
Jack Wilson did something many people only dream about; he quit his job and started his own business, called ABEC Inc. ... Disposable dinnerware at Wegmans' popular Market Café is not recycled ... High prices are driving more motorists to rent tires...
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Charity lunch with Warren Buffett sells for just over $1 million
A private lunch with Warren Buffett that benefits a charity was sold Friday on Ebay for $1,000,010. The anonymous bidder will be able to take seven of his or her friends with them to a steakhouse lunch in New York City for a private meal with Buffett,...
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As venture capitalists lose interest in clean tech, corporations swoop in
San Jose Mercury NewsWhen the Menlo Park, Calif.-based venture firm The Westly Group raised a $160 million clean-tech fund earlier this spring, one thing stood out. Pension funds and university endowments, traditionally among the largest investors in clean tech venture...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Hybrid Vehicles, Citigroup Incorporated, Solar Energy, Solyndra LLC
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