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Dell investors Carl Icahn and Southeastern team up to offer alternative to Dell buyout

May 10, 2013
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Dell investors Carl Icahn and Southeastern team up to offer alternative to Dell buyout

Dell shareholders Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management has clubbed together to propose an alternative solution to the buyout of the computer firm. According to both CNBC and the Wall Street Journal, the sides are collaborating to propose a $12 per share cash and finance deal to buy the remainder of Dell. The two sides that the…

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Lakhdar Brahimi gibt offenbar auf – UN-Sondergesandter für Syrien will zurücktreten

May 3, 2013
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Lakhdar Brahimi gibt offenbar auf – UN-Sondergesandter für Syrien will zurücktreten

Offenbar kapituliert nun der zweite UN-Sondergesandte vor der Gewalt in Syrien: Ein Diplomat ließ verlauten, dass nach Kofi Annan nun auch der Algerier Lakhdar Brahimi seinen heiklen Job aufgeben möchte.Das „Wall Street Journal“ berichtet auf seiner deutschen Internetseite, der 79-jährige Algerier Lakhdar Brahimi habe am Anfang der Woche vor Diplomaten seinen Rücktritt angekündigt. Das Blatt…

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US government seizes $21M from electric car maker Fisker’s reserve account, but still owed $171M

April 23, 2013
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US government seizes $21M from electric car maker Fisker’s reserve account, but still owed $171M

The US Department of Energy has confiscated $21 million from electric vehicle company Fisker Automotive to collect on a $192 million loan that the company received from the government, The Wall Street Journal reports. The DoE said it took back the money, which came out of a reserve account funded by car sales and investors…

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Online ticketing company Eventbrite raises $60m, puts off its IPO until further notice

April 22, 2013
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Online ticketing company Eventbrite raises $60m, puts off its IPO until further notice

Online ticketing company Eventbrite has secured $60 million in growth funding from T. Rowe Price Group and Tiger Global Management, the Wall Street Journal reports, in a move that will surprise some as the firm was rather publicly heading towards an IPO. The news was confirmed by co-founders Kevin and Julia Hartz – who will…

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Huawei Says Security Concerns Will Hinder U.S. Growth, But It Still Expects Traction In Europe And Asia

April 4, 2013
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Huawei, the world’s second largest telecom gear marker after Ericsson, said that its U.S. growth will be hindered this year by U.S. security concerns. But Bob Cai, the Chinese company’s vice president in charge of wireless-network marketing, told the Wall Street Journal that Huawei still expects its key wireless-network business to gain ground in Europe…

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Container Store Chief Weighs IPO

March 20, 2013
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Container Store CEO Kip Tindell, in an interview with The Wall Street Journal, discussed his vision for the retailer's continued growth, and said it is considering an IPO, a move that might put equity into employees' hands.

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Pakistan arrest in Daniel Pearl’s slaying

March 19, 2013
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Pakistan arrest in Daniel Pearl’s slaying

Print Email More sharing RedditStumbleUponDelicious Pakistan arrests man in Daniel Pearl's slayingBy Nasir Habib, CNNMarch 19, 2013 -- Updated 0535 GMT (1335 HKT)Daniel Pearl was a reporter for the Wall Street Journal who was kidnapped and killed in Pakistan in 2002.STORY HIGHLIGHTSOfficials suspect Qari Abdul Hayee facilitated Daniel Pearl's kidnapping The Wall Street Journal reporter…

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Facebook May Launch Hashtags To Open Graph Searches Of Related Posts, But There Are Privacy Concerns

March 14, 2013
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Facebook already has tagging for people, Pages, and location, and could soon allow users to tag their posts with hashtags so they could be more easily indexed and surfaced by Graph Search. A source told TechCrunch Facebook was working on the project, and soon after The Wall Street Journal reported similar news. However, this feature…

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Smithfield Foods, Up 16% YTD, Has a Plan to End Malaise

March 11, 2013
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It’s no wonder that investors in pork producer Smithfield Foods (NYSE:SFD) were frustrated. Before Thursday’s excitement, Smithfield shareholders had made exactly zero return in two years while investors ...

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Motorola lay-offs continue as 10% of staff is cut; affecting 1,200 jobs in US, China, India

March 8, 2013
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Motorola lay-offs continue as 10% of staff is cut; affecting 1,200 jobs in US, China, India

Google is laying off 10 percent of the Motorola staff worldwide as part of the latest round of cost-cutting, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. The estimated 1,200 job cuts will be felt in its US, China and India operations. The search giant bought struggling Motorola for $12.5 billion in 2012 — in…

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