Archive for May 22nd, 2008

Yahoo delays meeeting amid proxy fight

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Bell Canada broken buyout may stay broken

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
A surprise court decision gave Bell Canada a great fall and all the dealmakers and all the deal kings may not be able to put the $51 billion takeover together again. And that may be no tragedy to some of the parties.

Yahoo: Proxy fight delays meeting

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
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BCE broken buyout may stay that way

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
A surprise court decision gave Bell Canada a great fall and all the dealmakers and all the deal kings may not be able to put the $51 billion takeover together again. And that may be no tragedy to some of the parties.

Hurricanes: Another threat to gas prices

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
Batten down the hatches. Hurricane season starts on June 1, threatening to upend refineries and disrupt pipelines in the southern United States.

Stocks break losing streak

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
Stocks rose Thursday, ending a two-session losing streak, as oil prices took a break from the recent march higher, allowing investors to dip back in to equities.

BCE buyout faces a Humpty Dumpty moment

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
A surprise court decision gave Bell Canada a great fall and all the dealmakers and all the deal kings may not be able to put the $51 billion takeover together again. And that may be no tragedy to some of the parties.

Delta and Northwest get antitrust immunity

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
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Take this 401(k) and shove it

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
Last week's West Virginia election should frighten you.

Ford’s trouble: $4 gas is here to stay

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
Ford Motor Co. executives say they believe that $4 gas is here to stay, resulting in a fundamental consumer shift away from gas-guzzling SUVs and pickups and causing continued losses at its core North American auto unit.