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Big Sony options action before Loeb stake raises eyebrows

Posted on May 15, 2013 by admin

A surge in option market bets on Sony Corp just before a large hedge fund investor announced a big stake and called for a major restructuring of the company has raised concerns that some traders may have had advance word of the news. Continue reading →

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Panasonic to Boost Capital Ratio

Posted on May 14, 2013 by admin

Panasonic Corp. (6752.TO) will raise its capital ratio to at least 30% by the year through March 2016 from 23.4% as of this past March 31, according to Managing Director Hideaki Kawai, the Nikkei reported in its Tuesday morning edition Continue reading →

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Apotex Recalls 21 Lots Of Piperacillin And Tazobactam For Injection

Posted on May 11, 2013 by sysadmin

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) – Apotex Corp., on behalf of the manufacturer and pharmaceutical company Hospira, Inc (HSP) said it is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of 21 lots of Piperacillin and … Continue reading →

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Zijin’s Australia Unit Says Interested in 3 Barrick Gold Mines

Posted on May 10, 2013 by admin

The Australian unit of China’s biggest gold producer, Zijin Mining Group Co. (2899.HK), said it will look at bidding for three mines that Barrick Gold Corp Continue reading →

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Orofino Gold Corp: The Company targets improved State of the Art Gold Recovery Systems

Posted on May 10, 2013 by sysadmin

LAS VEGAS, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Orofino Gold Corp. Continue reading →

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Metropolitan Bank & Trust 1Q Net Profit More Than Doubles to PHP11.4 Billion

Posted on May 9, 2013 by sysadmin

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (MBT.PH) said Thursday that net profit in the first quarter more than doubled from a year earlier due to improved interest margins, higher treasury income and gains from selling a stake in car assembler Toyota Motors Philippines Corp Continue reading →

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WSJ: Yahoo Wants To Be Out Of Microsoft Partnership

Posted on May 8, 2013 by sysadmin

SUNNYVALE (dpa-AFX) – Struggling internet company Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) has been trying to get out of its web-search partnership with Microsoft Corp., as the company’s revenue per search has been wor… Continue reading →

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Russian Banks Backing Bid for ENRC

Posted on May 6, 2013 by sysadmin

Two Kremlin-controlled banks are planning to back a bid for U.K.-listed Eurasian Natural Resources Corp. PLC (ENRC.LN), the Sunday Times said. Continue reading →

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LinkedIn 1Q net, revenue soar; outlook falls short

Posted on May 3, 2013 by sysadmin

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — LinkedIn Corp. continued its uninterrupted streak of beating analysts’ expectations with its quarterly results on Thursday as earnings and revenue soared, but its outlook for the rest of the year disappointed Wall Street and its stock plunged in extended trading. Continue reading →

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Canadian Judge Halts Case Against Chevron

Posted on May 2, 2013 by admin

SAN RAMON (dpa-AFX) – Chevron Corp. (CVX), which is defending itself against allegations that it is responsible for environmental and social harms in the Oriente region of Ecuador, Wednesday said … Continue reading →

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