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| Gold trading near six-month highs | 07-SEP-09 |
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| Gold was little changed, trading near a six-month high in New York as the dollar weakened, boosting the appeal of the metal as an alternative asset. Silver declined from a 13-month high. Gold futures, after reaching $999.50, the highest price since February 23, posted the biggest weekly gain since April. |
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| 'We have support of US govt, unions on Asarco' | 19-JUL-09 |
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| NRI billionaire Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Resources today said it will not offer more than the already announced $1.87 billion to buy bankrupt American miner Asarco but is confident that it can clinch the deal with the support of the US government and the trade unions. |
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| General Motors exits bankruptcy | 10-JUL-09 |
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| General Motors today steered out of bankruptcy and the restructured firm came into existence with the promise of launching a fresh lineup of cars under its core brands Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC. |
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| AIG seeks US govt nod for bonuses: report | 10-JUL-09 |
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| Insurance giant AIG is to pay millions of dollars more in executive bonuses, despite a firestorm earlier this year over the issue, and is seeking government blessing to deflect public wrath, The Washington Post said today. |
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| Google's book deal under US scanner | 03-JUL-09 |
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| The US government has initiated an anti-trust investigation into the proposed $125 million-deal between Google and book publishers related to copyright issues. |
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| Citi starts conversion of stocks worth $58 bn | 10-JUN-09 |
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| Financial services behemoth Citigroup has started the conversion of preferred securities worth $58 billion into common shares, a move that will also make the US government the largest stakeholder in the entity. |
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| Morgan Stanley to raise $2.2 bn | 02-JUN-09 |
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| Financial services firm Morgan Stanley today said it will raise $2.2 billion through the sale of stocks, as part of its efforts to repay the loans received from the US government. |
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| Lockheed, Boeing at risk as US govt shifts priorities | 06-APR-09 |
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| Lockheed Martin Corp’s F-22 fighter jet and Boeing Co’s Future Combat Systems are among programmes at risk as the Obama administration begins to close the “spigot of defence spending” that opened with the 2001 terror attacks. |
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