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Deutsche Telekom, Groupon Form Partnership For Mobile Web Servic...

Digg - Business & Finance  Tue, 01/10/2012 - 09:56

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Deutsche Telekom and Groupon, the world's largest daily deals company, will cooperate in mobile internet businesses, German business daily Financial Times Deutschland reported, citing company executives at both groups.


 

Saab Gets Last Minute Funding

Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 12/16/2011 - 20:19

Reuters is reporting that a Swedish newspaper stated that Youngman dealt out around $5 million to cover taxes and expenses, as well as another payment of $26.42 million that will show up on December 14 to deal with unpaid salaries.

The Swedish automaker will also get $13.18 million by the end of the year. Saab is back...


 

Exclusive: MF Global mixed funds, transferred abroad| Reuters

Newsvine - business  Sun, 12/04/2011 - 01:37

Regulators had previously thought the firm was using customer funds on the Thursday and Friday before it filed for bankruptcy on October 31.

CME Group, the Chicago exchange where MF Global traded, said it had reviewed the company's books a week before the bankruptcy and found  …


 

Early August Sales Higher Despite Hurricane

Topix - Business News  Fri, 09/02/2011 - 01:07

Analysts expect the 25 retailers tracked by Thomson Reuters to post a 4.6% gain in August sales at stores open at least a year.


 

Wal-Mart revamps online operation

Topix - Business News  Fri, 08/12/2011 - 16:34

Wal-Mart revamps online operation Reuters , Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is shaking up its e-commerce structure, putting the people who run stores in developed markets such as the United States in charge of the websites in those countries, according to an internal memo obtained by Reuters Friday.


 

SocGen stock up in Frankfurt after CEO reassures

Topix - Business News  Thu, 08/11/2011 - 02:57

SocGen stock up in Frankfurt after CEO reassures Reuters , PARIS - French bank Societe Generale's shares traded in Frankfurt recovered ground on Thursday after the bank's CEO sought to reassure investors that rumors that wiped 15 percent off its stock were unfounded.


 

Verizon unions strike after contract expires

Topix - Business News  Sun, 08/07/2011 - 00:44

Verizon unions strike after contract expires Reuters , NEW YORK - Unions representing 45,000 Verizon Communications workers called for a strike as negotiations failed for a new labor contract that expired at midnight on Saturday.


 

Fortune announces tender for $1B in debt

Topix - Business News  Thu, 07/28/2011 - 12:04

Reuters , July 28, 2011 Fortune Brands Inc. announced a tender offer Thursday for up to $1 billion of debt using funds from the company's planned sale of its Acushnet golf business.


 

Facebook makes it easier for users to opt out of face recognitio...

Topix - Business News  Tue, 07/26/2011 - 13:13

Facebook makes it easier for users to opt out of face recognition Reuters , Facebook has made it easier for users to opt out of its controversial facial-recognition technology for photographs, an effort to address concerns that it had violated consumers' privacy.


 

Analysis: Markets to hold U.S. feet to fire as default threatens

Topix - Business News  Sun, 07/24/2011 - 13:35

Analysis: Markets to hold U.S. feet to fire as default threatens Steven C. Johnson and Richard Leong Reuters , NEW YORK - Global financial markets have been more than patient throughout this summer's struggle over raising the U.S. debt ceiling.