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Buffett tastes 'quality' not 'value' in Heinz
Financial Times
The Heinz deal is Mr Buffett's biggest since 2009. It capped a week of so-called "mega-deals", with the Heinz price-tag of $28bn, including the assumption of debt, marginally topping the attempt to take Dell, the computer group, private. It led to claims that ...
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Florida Hit by 'Tsunami' of Tax Identity Fraud
CNBC.com
Bruce Parton was only a few weeks from retirement after 30 years as a mail carrier in sunny Florida. He never lived to fulfill his retirement plan of moving back to a quiet life in the Catskill mountains of New York, not far from where he grew up on Long Island.
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Report: Fisker weighing bids, including Dongfeng
USA TODAY
Teaming up with Dongfeng could help Fisker solidify a turnaround and give it the funds to pay back loans from the U.S. government. Fisker Karma. A Fisker Karma luxury sports sedan -- a plug-in electric car with a range-extending gasoline motor, a drivetrain ...
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A Brazil Rate Hike, Sooner Rather Than Later
Forbes
Change is in the air at Brazil's Central Bank. Interest rates are on their way up, sooner rather than later. And that has ramifications for investors holding Brazilian bonds at low yields today. Sure, the income stream will remain in tact. But those bonds will start ...
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Maker's Mark won't water down whiskey, after all
CNN
Emerging markets are driving growth in the liquor business, and bourbon, with its sweeter taste, is appealing to consumers in countries like India. NEW YORK (CNNMoney). Ask and ye shall receive. After an outpouring of outrage, Maker's Mark announced ...
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Jeff Gelles: Republicans attempt to thwart consumer protection from credit bureaus
Philadelphia Inquirer
Jeff Gelles: Republicans attempt to thwart consumer protection from credit bureaus. Lawyer Jim Francis represents consumers with credit-report problems. The industry he fights earns $4 billion a year. AKIRA SUWA / Staff Photographer. Jeff Gelles, Inquirer ...
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Masked intruders raid Greek gold mining company, set machinery on fire
Washington Post
SKOURIES, Greece — About 40 masked attackers raided the facilities of a prospective gold mine in northern Greece overnight Sunday, setting machinery and offices alight, authorities said. A police officer said employees told them the intruders tied up two ...
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American Airlines, US Airways to merge
The Macomb Daily
DALLAS (AP) - American Airlines and US Airways will merge and create the world's biggest airline. The boards of both companies approved the merger late Wednesday, according to four people close to the situation. The carrier keeps the American Airlines ...
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Liberty Bank of New Orleans takes over failed Chicago bank
NOLA.com
Liberty Bank and Trust Co. of New Orleans has entered the Chicago market with the acquisition of the failed Covenant Bank of Illinois. Liberty's purchase of Covenant Bank's assets was effective at the close of business Friday. Liberty Bank, founded in 1972, ...
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Health Management Associates says it's 'business as usual'
The News-Press
Health Management Associates Inc. executives said it has continued to operate "business as usual" and has not been disrupted by ongoing federal investigations and a December report on admissions policies on "60 Minutes." The Naples-based hospital ...
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LSU group offering assistance for tax preparation
The Advocate
The LSU Department of Accounting is sponsoring a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance site, along with the Internal Revenue Service, to provide help to those who qualify this tax season. The tax service is open to anyone, not just those affiliated with LSU.
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Consumer Sentiment Reaches Three Month High
The Westside Story
Consumer sentiment in the United States increased in February to a three month high that helped preserve the gains in household spending. The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary index of consumer sentiment went up to 76.3 in February ...
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Awesome announcement shows local, state officials coming through with jobs
Mount Airy News
Friday was a day of good news for Mount Airy and Surry County, when Awesome Products Inc. announced it will be putting a manufacturing plant in the former Bassett Furniture plant here, with an anticipated 140 jobs to be created. Actually, the announcement ...
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An IPO Xooming Too High
Seeking Alpha
On Friday, the IPO for the cash-transfer service provider Xoom, Inc. (XOOM) soared 59% after being priced above the initial range. After reading the final prospectus, the company harkens back to the technology IPOs of the late 1990s when a stock had as ...
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Selling cookies helps local Girl Scouts bond
Craig Daily Press
Vanessa Libbee, 13, Kyanna Woods, 12, and Kristi Barnes, 10, hold signs they made to help draw in customers to purchase girl scout cookies. The girls were at Walgreens from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday selling cookies. By Darian Warden. February 17, 2013 ...
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Best Buy Takes on Showrooming, Makes Online Price Match Permanent
PetaPixel
Over the holiday season, many of the brick and mortar retailers (Best Buy among them) promised to match online prices in a bid to stop their clientele from trying in store and ordering from the likes of Amazon online — a process that has been nicknamed ...
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Parnell Says Gas Pipeline Has Reached New Milestone
Alaska Public Radio Network
Governor Sean Parnell gave an update in Fairbanks Friday on what he called a significant milestone in plans for building a gas pipeline in Alaska. In his state of the state address a few weeks ago, the governor had given the companies, BP, ConocoPhillips, ...
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IRS Now Processing Additional Forms
Southern Pines Pilot
Taxpayers are now able to file two major tax forms covering education credits and depreciation. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began processing tax returns that contain Form 4562, Depreciation and Amorti-zation, on Feb. 10. On Thursday, the IRS plans ...
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Maine Mall back open following gas leak
WMTW Portland
The marketing director for the Maine Mall says people were let back into the mall around 2:10 p.m. Sunday. Related. Pizza delivery person robbed at... Sunday storm could bring several inches... I-295 exit now open after... Snow coming down hard in many ...
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WMTW Portland
Airbus Rejects Lithium Ion Batteries
AVweb
Airbus says it has abandoned lithium ion batteries for its new A350 airliner and it's because of all the problems rival Boeing is experiencing with its 787. "Airbus considers this to be the most appropriate way forward in the interest of program execution and ...
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Merck to pay Millions to Settle Shareholders Suits
Health Aim
Merck, the drug maker, announced this week that it would payout over $688 million to settle lawsuits brought by its shareholders, including a number of pension funds that alleged large sums of money were lost due to the handling of results from a clinical trial.
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FAFSA HELP: College Goal Sunday Kicks Off
WHOTV.com
Students preparing to go to college could use any financial assistance they can get and the deadline to file for aid is almost here. Filling out the paperwork can get complicated, but some trained volunteers are ready to help. College Goal Sunday is a ...
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WHOTV.com
Bunnies attacking cars at Denver Airport, rats attacking cars in San Diego: Help
Examiner.com
Related topics. Strange News · bunnies attacking cars · Denver Airport · News · San Diego · Weird News. Advertisement. Bunnies are attacking cars at the Denver International Airport, invading large parking lots, and causing hundreds and thousands of ...
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Examiner.com
Report Questions FAA Standards For Small Planes
WFMY News 2
WASHINGTON -- A federal watchdog says that since a deadly airline crash in 2009, the government hasn't kept its promise to ensure that major airlines are holding their smaller partners to the same safety standards. The Transportation Department's inspector ...
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G20 steps back from currency brink, heat off Japan
Reuters
By Randall Palmer and Lidia Kelly. MOSCOW | Sat Feb 16, 2013 5:45pm EST. MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Group of 20 nations declared on Saturday there would be no currency war and deferred plans to set new debt-cutting targets, underlining broad concern ...
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Another Union Drops Gun Stocks in Protest
The Fiscal Times (blog)
The New York City teachers' retirement fund has become the largest pension fund in the country to rid itself of holdings in gun stocks. The city comptroller, John C. Liu, announced the divestment in a statement on Friday, saying, "Our investment portfolio gains ...
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Letter: More about oil pad setbacks near homes
In-Forum
House Bill 1348 would increase setbacks from oil wells to people's homes from 500 feet to a quarter-mile. By: Frank Leppell, Keene, N.D., INFORUM. House Bill 1348 would increase setbacks from oil wells to people's homes from 500 feet to a quarter-mile.
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Wal-Mart sales crash in February
Examiner.com
Related topics. Wal-mart. Advertisement. Wal-Mart has reported the most horrible sales the retail chain has had in years. On Feb. 15, 2013 Money News has reported on a Bloomberg story, Wal-Mart Executives Sweat Slow Start to February Sales. According to ...
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Examiner.com
Ag Secretary Vilsack and Gov. Dayton Meet with Minnesota Farmers Union
Valley News Live
United States Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, alongside Governor Mark Dayton and State Representatives Andrew Falk, and Rick Hansen met with members at the Minnesota Farmers Union office. At the meeting, Secretary Vilsack recognized ...
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Public Service Commission rejects wind farm in western Wisconsin
WHBL Sheboygan
TOWN OF FOREST, Wis. (WSAU) - Plans for a 41-turbine wind farm near the Town of Forest in St. Croix County have been rejected by the Wisconsin Public Service Commission. State regulators listed concerns about the impact of noise from those turbines on ...
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G20 finance chiefs in exchange rate pledge - seattlepi.com
MOSCOW (AP) — Finance chiefs from the world's 20 leading industrial and developing countries attempted Saturday to calm fears that governments are using foreign exchange as an economic weapon by pledging not to weaken their ...
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The Group of 20 nations has declared that there would be no currency war and deferred plans to set new debt-cutting targets, underlining broad concern...
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Hiya! Seeking opinions here as I try to cut where I can on our budget but remain realistic. Currently I am evaluating our phone situation ...
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7 Reasons Why You Still Trade Like A Noob | Wall Street Oasis
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Read blog posts on 7 Reasons Why You Still Trade Like A Noob on Wall Street Oasis, the largest finance industry social network and web community. ... From there it was matter of scaling up the shares to financial independence! Once I could ...
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The Money Fix - The Almighty Dollar - Finance Documentaries
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This documentary presents an alternative view on economics and the monetary system. While it is not mainstream or generally accepted it does provide an insight into the frustrations that people have with various facets of the modern ...
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$650 billion under-insurance gap; Finance the world you want; The ...
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New Zealand's most popular independent financial site, interest.co.nz Helping you make financial decisions.
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Big Education Ape: Charter School Finance Footnoted
By coopmike48
First a little bit of my qualifications: I was trained at FAST/AFL-CIO in the 1995 to do deep corporate research of all kinds to dissect the financial and operational disclosures of employers in many industries including many leading edu-profiteers ...
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G20 finance chiefs in exchange rate pledge - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: MOSCOW (AP) — Finance chiefs from the world's 20 leading industrial and developing countries attempted Saturday to calm fears that ...
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Japan Finance Minister Relieved G-20 Heat Is Off
Taro Aso has told CNBC he's satisfied that the Group of 20 nations "understood" that his country was not trying to artificially manipulate its currency.
www.cnbc.com/id/100466179
Outlook for Renewable Energy Projects and Finance in Canada ...
Developers and investors alike are looking to understand where the next opportunities will be for renewable energy projects in Canada and how the next...
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The World Bank's private sector financing arm doesn't know the ...
Campaigners are calling for a fundamental overhaul of World Bank lending to financial markets actors, following the publication of an Ombudsman audit.
www.oxfam.org/.../world-banks-private-sector-doesnt-know-e...
Question about finance to people that have been to E3? - Yahoo ...
Question about finance to people that have been to E3? In a nutshell, i want to go to E3 at some point in the next few years, I currently live in Britain and ...
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Sports Admin at UNC Chapel Hill vs. Finance at University of ...
Which degree is more valuable? I face a dilemma here because i cant get into the business school at UNC, so im thinking about majoring in sports admin.
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Director of Finance-Revenue Planning/FP&A at Brocade in San ...
Brocade is hiring! View and apply for the Director of Finance-Revenue Planning/ FP&A Job at Brocade in San Francisco Bay Area.
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