Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 24, 2010
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – BHP Billiton’s monster earnings expected this week could strengthen its hand in its $39 billion bid for fertilizer group Potash Corp and intimidate any rival bidders.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) – BHP Billiton will look to strengthen its hand this week in its $39 billion bid for fertilizer group Potash Corp, with set of monster earnings it hopes will intimidate any rival bidders.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 20, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The war that has erupted between Barnes & Noble Inc’s two largest shareholders over control of the bookseller is putting a wrench in its plans to sell itself and could make the retailer less appealing.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 19, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures rose on Thursday as investors awaited weekly jobless claims data and earnings from technology giants Hewlett-Packard Co and Dell Inc for signs of improvement in the tepid economic recovery.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 18, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell at the open on Wednesday, weighed by underwhelming earnings and as energy shares tracked crude oil futures lower.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Most Asian stocks rose on Wednesday as earnings from two U.S. retail giants and a $39 billion takeover bid in the farm sector bolstered investor confidence, but mixed U.S. economic data capped gains.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Wednesday and the dollar inched up against the yen as a $39 billion takeover bid in the farm sector and earnings from two U.S. retail giants boosted confidence in the corporate outlook.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 17, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Tuesday after earnings from Wal-Mart and Home Depot and a $39 billion takeover bid in the agriculture sector bolstered confidence in the corporate outlook.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Tuesday after earnings from Wal-Mart and Home Depot and a $39 billion takeover bid in the agriculture sector bolstered confidence in the corporate outlook.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Tuesday as earnings from major retailers and a $39 billion takeover bid in the agriculture sector restored optimism about the profit outlook.
