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Ares Management to buy real estate investor AREA Property: WSJ
(Reuters) – Investment firm Ares Management will acquire AREA Property Partners, gaining the New York-based real estate investor’s $6 billion in assets, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people briefed on the matter. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed but Ares, a Los Angeles-based investment firm with about $60 billion under management, will also buy out a minority stake in AREA held by the National Australia Bank , the newspaper reported Continue reading
Nikkei hits five-year high on Wall Street, German data
By Ayai Tomisawa TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese shares hit a five-year high on Wednesday, buoyed by a record finish on Wall Street and data showing unexpectedly strong industrial orders for Germany, easing concerns over the euro zone's powerhouse. Sharp Corp surged 7.5 percent after a newspaper reported that the struggling consumer electronics maker would begin mass production of liquid crystal displays for the next model of Apple Inc's iPhone 5 in June. Continue reading
Digital fees pay off for 2 top-selling newspapers
NEW YORK (AP) — The Wall Street Journal remains the top-selling U.S. daily newspaper, but The New York Times has surpassed USA Today for second, thanks to an expansion into digital subscriptions, according to a report released Tuesday by an industry group. Continue reading
Amanda Knox Opens Up In Exclusive Interview In Today’s Editions Of USA TODAY
MCLEAN, Va., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Amanda Knox opened up to USA TODAY in an exclusive newspaper interview in today’s print editions of USA TODAY and on USATODAY.com. Continue reading
Amanda Knox Opens Up In Exclusive Interview In Today’s Editions Of USA TODAY
MCLEAN, Va., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Amanda Knox opened up to USA TODAY in an exclusive newspaper interview in today’s print editions of USA TODAY and on USATODAY.com. “This is my way of sp… Continue reading
USA Today founder Neuharth dies in Florida at 89
COCOA BEACH, Fla. – USA Today founder Al Neuharth died Friday in Cocoa Beach, Fla. Continue reading
Leadership fight divides Occidental shareholders – report
(Reuters) – Occidental Petroleum Corp chairman and former chief executive Ray Irani is pushing to replace the oil company’s current CEO, Stephen Chazen, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing “investors and people familiar with the company’s operations.” However, several big investors who support Chazen have considered the possibility of trying to vote some directors, including Irani, off the board, the newspaper said, citing “people familiar with their plans.” The debate over the leadership of the fourth-largest U.S. … Continue reading
Facebook’s Fresh Face: Tech Weekly
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Facebook’s revamped News Feed and anticipation about new Apple products dominated the technology conversation this week. On Thursday, Facebook unveiled its new News Feed, showing off changes aimed at keeping users more engaged and generating more revenue. Wall Street is decidedly bullish on the changes. Continue reading
Three of five Austrians want strong man as leader: poll
VIENNA (Reuters) – Three out of five Austrians want a “strong man” to lead the country and two out of five think things were not all bad under Adolf Hitler, according to a survey released on Friday. Timed to coincide with the 75th anniversary next week of Austria's annexation by Nazi Germany, the Market Institut poll for newspaper Der Standard found 61 percent of respondents, mostly the elderly – liked the idea of a strong man as leader. Continue reading
