1 day ago - (Reuters) - News Corp (>> News Corp) said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion (925.4 million...
1 day ago - (Reuters) - News Corp set the distribution ratios for the spinoff of its publishing business and said the spinoff may start buying back stock right away.
2 days ago - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management Inc have initiated talks with banks and asset managers to line up commitments for as much as $7 billion (4.6 billion pounds) in bridge loans to back their lev...
2 days ago - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co raised its 2013 earnings outlook after quarterly results beat low expectations, as CEO Meg Whitman's turnaround plan helped offset shrinking personal computer sales with enterprise computing servic...
3 days ago - CORK/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Until this week, Richard Bruton enjoyed the sweet spot in Irish government. While cabinet colleagues rolled out spending cuts and tax hikes, Bruton got the photo opportunities with foreign CEOs investing in their favor...
4 days ago - MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A U.S. cellphone company owned by Carlos Slim has asked Californian authorities to investigate the funding behind protests against the Mexican tycoon by lobby group Two Countries, One Voice.
4 days ago - (Reuters) - Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc (>> Philip Morris International Inc.) said it will buy out billionaire Carlos Slim's Gr...
5 days ago -
By Joann S. Lublin, Amir Efrati and Spencer E. Ante
Yahoo Inc. agreed to acquire blogging startup Tumblr for about $1.1 billion in cash, a deal that will see Tumblr continue to operate as an independent business.
Tumblr, founde...
5 days ago - (Reuters) - Dell Inc said in a letter to suitors Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management that the company would not provide more information about itself unless the board determined that their proposal was "superior" to founder Michael D...
5 days ago -
--Chinese conglomerate Fosun International raising its second dollar-denominated fund
--China Momentum Fund's first close in June
--U.S. insurer Prudential Financial to invest in the fund
SHANGHAI--Chinese conglomerate Fosun In...
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LONDON--Google Inc. Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt Sunday defended the internet search company's tax affairs in a U.K. newspaper article, days after the company was accused of tax avoidance by a committee of U.K. lawmakers and as fresh a...
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Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer will announce updates to the company's Flickr photo-sharing service at a Monday event, Bloomberg News reported, citing a person familiar with the matter.
Earlier Friday, CNBC reported that Ms. ...
