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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
* Sees 20 mln fewer sector sales in 2008 than forecast * Global cellphone market to fall in 2009 * Global telecom equipment market seen down in 2009 * Economic slowdown, currency volatility ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Malaysian propertydeveloper UEM Land will raise 1.2 billion ringgit ($334million) through the sale of shares and Islamic bonds to payfor acquisitions and for working capital, a newspaper said onSaturday. The capital raising would take place ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
SYDNEY, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Mining giant BHP BillitonLtd/Plc (BHP.AX: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz)(BLT.L: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) is facing losses of up to $600 millionon iron ore sales in the second half of 2008, a newspaperreported on Saturday. ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Bankrupt Lehman BrothersHoldings Inc (LEHMQ.PK: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) has filed court papers seeking approvalto communicate with its European operations for help unwindingbillions of dollars in assets that "sit unmanaged" and at riskof losing significant value. ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
SAO PAULO, Nov 14 (Reuters) - State-run oil companyPetrobras (PETR4.SA: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz)(PBR.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) reported on Friday that Octobercrude output in Brazil was 1.87 million barrels a day onaverage, an 8.3 percent increase over the same month lastyear. ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Nearly 2 millionacres of U.S. federal land in southwestern Alaska best knownfor its rich salmon runs and abundant wildlife will beavailable for development under a new management plan releasedon Friday by the ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
(Recasts, updates with stock close, adds InBev comment) By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Belgium's InBev NV (INTB.BR: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz)cleared the last hurdle to buying Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc(BUD.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Legislation aimed at proppingup ailing automakers including General Motors Corp (GM.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) maysupport the company's bonds and credit default swaps (CDS), ifpassed. If government intervention trips payments on the company'sCDS, or forces ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
(Corrects fifth bullet point to say that Cascade InvestmentLLC taken a share stake, not an 'earnings per share' stake, inStrategic Hotels & Resorts) Nov 14 (Reuters) - Cascade Investment LLC : * Cascade Investment files quarterly ownership report as ofSeptember 30, ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
HOUSTON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp's (XOM.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz)150,000 barrel per day (bpd) Los Angeles-area refinery inTorrance, California, was restarting an unidentified unit onFriday, a company spokeswoman said. LA market wholesale gasoline fell 7.25 cents on ...
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