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Here's What Was Behind the Times' Share Jump Wednesday - Wall Street Journal (blog)
... be compelled to sell the Slim also has told Times Co. executives he has no interest in owning the company, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
TSG Scores Another Exit, This Time With Frozen Burritos - Wall Street Journal (blog)
It has annual revenue in the range of $100 million to $200 million, and its management owns a 36% stake, according to a person familiar with the matter. ...
Breaking News: BofA Taps Nomura's Mee to Run International M&A - Wall Street Journal (blog)
At BofA, Mee is to take up the role of head of international M&A, according to people familiar with the matter. The hiring will be one of the most ...
The Morning Leverage: LP Stands For Leveraging Power - Wall Street Journal (blog)
“The message it sends is that paper returns aren't enough,” said a person close to the firm. Elevation can use the remaining capital for follow-on ...
Goa Shipping News: Wrecks Still Stuck - Wall Street Journal (blog)
“The salvage operations team does plan to eventually get the ship back into the water,” said one shipping official who asked not to be named. ...
Is a Wide-Ranging Deal Between BP and Its Russian Partner in the Cards? - Wall Street Journal (blog)
In Vietnam, TNK-BP is interested in BP's stake in the $1.3 billion Nam Con Son gas project offshore of Ho Chi Minh City, a person familiar with the matter ...
Real Estate News: Mortgage Rates Fall to 4.32% - Wall Street Journal (blog)
... $21.5 Million: Paramount Chairman and CEO Brad Grey has sold his Pacific Palisades home for $21.5 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
After Rishad at Wipro, It's Shravin Mittal at Bharti - Wall Street Journal (blog)
“It may be part of a succession plan,” said a Mumbai-based telecom analyst, who asked not to be named. “It's a natural and normal phenomenon seen in Indian ...
Builder Bummer: Big Land Auction Cancelled - Wall Street Journal (blog)
The section of Rosedale that was expected to be auctioned off by US Bank is large enough to build more than 700 homes, according to sources close to the ...
MySpace, Google Extend Search-Ad Deal for a Month - Wall Street Journal (blog)
s MySpace and Google have agreed to a one-month extension of their search-advertising deal, according to a person familiar with the matter, ...
Apple Set to Announce 99-Cent Fox, ABC Rentals - Wall Street Journal (blog)
... are slated to be announced as offering 99-cent rentals of television shows through the iTunes store, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
The Labour Leader David Cameron Fears Is... Tony Blair - Wall Street Journal (blog)
He reports that sources close to the PM say that David Miliband is the one Cameron would least like to see across the despatch box and the man he fears ...
Fashion Week Will Use Union Labor, Averting Protests - Wall Street Journal (blog)
... IMG Fashion, began Monday following an emergency board meeting held by the union last week, according to a person familiar with the matter. ...
Top Digital Executives Leaving Newsweek - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Newsweek magazine is about to lose three of its top digital executives, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
Does Obama's Aide Valerie Jarrett Give Elizabeth Warren the Inside Track? - Wall Street Journal (blog)
... the Obama administration's deliberations over whom to pick to run the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, two people familiar with the matter said. ...
AM Vitals: Judge Blocks Federal Funding of Embryonic Stem Cell Research - Wall Street Journal (blog)
... and are looking for something more like $75 before they open the books for scrutiny, the paper says, citing people familiar with the matter. ...
HSBC Takes Important Step Into Africa With Nedbank Deal - Wall Street Journal (blog)
... Standard Chartered, another UK-based bank with an Asian focus which at one point was looking at Nedbank, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
The Week In Private Equity: Is $4B The New $10B? - Wall Street Journal (blog)
The company is exploring an initial public offering, according to a person familiar with the matter. Hulu is backed by Providence Equity Partners, ...
High Heat: Indictment of Roger Clemens to Be Announced Soon - Wall Street Journal (blog)
... Roger Clemens for making false statements to Congress about his use of performance-enhancing drugs, according to a person familiar with the matter. ...
Amazon's $99 BlackBerry Torch Puts Pressure on Retailers - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Every time Amazon sells a service plan from AT&T it receives a commission from AT&T, according to a person familiar with the matter. ...
Asia Is Back on an M&A Binge - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Korea National Oil's £1.67 billion ($2.62 billion) bid for Scotland's Dana Petroleum broke down last week, but people familiar with the matter said Friday ...
What They Said: Singh in Kashmir - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Delhi should not decide the course of politics in J&K ,” said an analyst who did not want to be identified. The seeds of the current trouble were sown when ...
Blackstone's Dynegy Deal Looks Like a Steal - Wall Street Journal (blog)
The money will stay on Dynegy's balance sheet, but it is unclear for how long, according to a person familiar with the matter. Those details may not become ...
On HP's Other Legal Kerfuffle - Wall Street Journal (blog)
The Justice Department asked HP to comply voluntarily with the request and hasn't subpoenaed the records, according to the people familiar with the matter. ...
Officials Seek Court Order to Kill Lemurs - Wall Street Journal (blog)
“We have the authority to kill the monkeys,” said a state health official, who asked not to be named. “We don't know which one bit, so they all have to go. ...