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...sweetener arm for $1.3bn (FT + Lex) Broadcom in talks to buy software firm SAS (WSJ) Dyal Capital nears deal for minority stake in Sacramento Kings (WSJ) PTT Global Buys European chemicals maker for...
...Net income rose to $1.75bn or $2.01 a share in the three months ended in September, up from $1.5bn or $1.73 a share....
...Although Citi officially sold its asset management interests to Legg Mason in 2005, it has rebuilt a force of 1,000 investment specialists....
...The loss for the DoJ in June was a relief to companies — including CVS, 21st Century Fox, Aetna and Sprint — at work on multibillion-dollar acquisitions....
...Xerox transaction presentation dated 1.31 Xerox transaction presentation dated 2.09 Xerox transaction presentation dated 3.07 Icahn transaction presentation dated 4.17...
...The economic calendar is bountiful (all times London): 07.00: Germany retail sales07.00: Finland trade balance07.45: France consumer price index, producer price index10.00: UK Nationwide house prices08.00...
...The economic calendar is as follows (all times London): 07.00: Germany retail sales 07.00: Finland trade balance 07.45: France consumer price index, producer price index 10.00: UK Nationwide house prices...
...At every level of government in almost every state there is a potential plaintiff.”...
...At this rate, he expects to carry out autopsies on roughly 1,800 overdose victims from 30 Ohio counties in 2017, more than double last year’s total....
...As a result, the central Asian country’s gross domestic product growth was expected to fall from 4.3 per cent in 2014 to 1.5 per cent in 2015....
...His only passive equity mandates are in Japan and the US; in the US they make up 40 per cent of the $1.4bn country total. Everywhere else, he believes that active managers can outperform....
...… CV Born 1967 Total pay £1.34m Education 1989 BA (Hons) in history, Durham University Member, UK Society of Investment Professionals; CFA Institute Career 1993-2000 Investment director, head of American...
...DJIA up +0.11% at 16,717 S&P 500 up +0.18% at 1,924 Bovespa down -1.91% at 51,239 Asia Nikkei 225 up +2.07% at 14,936 Topix up +1.59% at 1,220 Hang Seng up +0.31% at 23,082 Shanghai Composite down -0.07%...
...) ** Markets: mixed ** Emerging Markets MSCI Emerging Market Index up +0.56% at 964.51 Americas DJIA down -0.22% at 16,360 S&P 500 down -0.01% at 1,874 Bovespa down -1.07% at 46,589 Asia Nikkei 225 up...
...Goldman Sachs research also showed Rite Aid located stores in lower income areas than rivals Walgreens and CVS....
...Banorte is also likely to use the proceeds to pay back the $800m loan it took out in February to fund last year’s $1.6bn acquisition of Afore BBVA Bancomer, the Mexican pension fund unit of Spain’s Banco...
...Bovespa up +0.98% at 62,424 Asia Nikkei 225 up +0.31% at 9,380 Topix up +0.43% at 792.87 Hang Seng down -0.28% at 21,250 Shanghai Composite up +0.07% at 2,440 MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan up +0.62% at...
...) $/¥ 82.84 (83.39) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.80 at 123.40 Light Crude (Nymex) down -1.20 at 106.07 100 Oz Gold (Comex) down -12.70 at 1,637...
...Emerging Markets MSCI Emerging Market Index up +0.07% at 1,143 Europe FTSE up +1.00% at 5,983 RTF up +1.14% at 1,871 Wig Index up +1.12% at 49,065 FTSE 300 Eurotop up +0.86% at 1,141 Americas DJIA up +...
...0.13% at 830.78 Hang Seng up +0.10% at 23,187 Shanghai Composite up +0.07% at 2,862 MSCI Asia ex-Japan up +0.32% at 575.54 S&P CNX Nifty Index up +0.99% at 5,482 Currencies €/$ 1.43 (1.43) $/¥ 81.68 (81.65...
...2,858 MSCI Asia ex-Japan up +0.26% at 575.21 S&P CNX Nifty Index up +1.07% at 5,486 Currencies €/$ 1.43 (1.43) $/¥ 81.47 (81.65) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.28 at 111.70 Light Crude (Nymex) up...
...The index, which had risen in all but two of its previous dozen sessions, slipped from a session high of 5,189.88 amid talk of at least three major fundraisings to come this morning....
...“In 2006-07, Japanese companies were outbid by private equity,” he says. Of course, not all this investment has been productive – at least in the short term....
...But CV Therapeutics lost ground after Japan’s Astellas said it might not re-bid for the company after it accepted a rival bid from Gilead Sciences. CV lost 1.8 per cent to $20.67....
...The city largely missed out on the excesses of the boom, with employment growth in 2003-07 only about half the national average and house price appreciation lower too....
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