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- BA says in talks with U.S. airlines
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways said on Wednesday it was in discussions with U.S. airlines American and Continental, which a source briefed on the matter said was about a potential alliance.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Staff say Bear Stearns sending redundancy letters
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LONDON (Reuters) - Bear Stearns Cos staff have started receiving letters telling them whether they will keep their jobs, as JPMorgan Chase & Co works through a takeover of its rival U.S. bank.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- PepsiCo buys UK vitamin water brand V Water
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - PepsiCo said on Wednesday it acquired V Water, adding a new front to the war over vitamin-enhanced bottled water.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Whirlpool sues Kenwood over shape of mixer
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ATLANTA (Reuters) - Whirlpool Corp , the world’s biggest appliance company, said on Wednesday it sued Kenwood Ltd, a unit of Italy’s De Longhi Group , for infringement of the shape of its KitchenAid stand mixer.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- BA says in talks with American and Continental
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LONDON (Reuters) - British carrier British Airways said on Wednesday it was in discussions with U.S. airlines American and Continental, which a source briefed on the matter said was about a potential alliance.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- U.S. growth surprises but consumers stressed
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A buildup in inventories kept the U.S. economy afloat in the first quarter despite the weakest consumer spending since 2001 and reduced business investment, a government report on Wednesday showed.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- FTSE has best month in five years
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LONDON (Reuters) - The top share index ended flat on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of an expected interest rate cut in the United States, but still registered its best monthly performance in five years.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Europe shares score best monthly gain in 4-1/2 yrs
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LONDON (Reuters) - European shares rose on Wednesday, boosted by better U.S. economic data and a raft of bullish company updates, to register their best monthly performance in 4-1/2 years ahead of a key U.S. rate decision.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Silverjet to launch new routes after cash injection
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LONDON (Reuters) - Business class only airline Silverjet is planning new routes to India, South Africa and the West Coast of the US following a life-saving cash injection, its Chief Executive said on Wednesday.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- PepsiCo acquires vitamin water brand V Water
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Food and drink company PepsiCo said on Wednesday it agreed to acquire V Water, a brand of vitamin-enhanced water sold in the United Kingdom, for an undisclosed price.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Europe shares bounce after U.S. data surprises
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LONDON (Reuters) - European shares rallied to session highs in afternoon trade on Wednesday after a measure of U.S. business activity beat expectations in April, reinforcing the view that the U.S. economic slowdown may have stabilised.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- New Glaxo chief targets emerging markets
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LONDON (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline will make emerging markets a priority for future growth by creating a new region targeting such countries, the company’s incoming chief executive Andrew Witty said on Wednesday.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Oil falls on big U.S. crude inventory rise
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LONDON (Reuters) - Oil fell below $115 a barrel on Wednesday after a U.S. government report showed crude oil stockpiles rose much more than expected in the world’s top energy consumer.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Silverjet avoids collapse with investment
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LONDON (Reuters) - Business class-only airline Silverjet kept itself afloat on Wednesday by securing a life-saving $25 million (12.6 million pounds) from a mystery investor, sending its shares more than 17 percent higher.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Much too young to play it safe
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There is nothing remotely fuddy-duddy about Mindy and Brad Reese.
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Fuente Original
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- CORRECTED-BG makes bid for Australia’s Origin
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Corrects in 22nd paragraph to make clear Origin rejected AGL approach in February 2007.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Oil rises ahead of U.S. inventory data
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LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose to more than $116 a barrel on Wednesday, reversing an earlier decline, ahead of a report expected to show gasoline stockpiles fell in the United States.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- New Glaxo chief targets emerging markets for growth
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LONDON (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline’s incoming chief executive said on Wednesday he would make emerging markets a priority for future growth by creating a new region targeting such countries.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Banks ask for their money back
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LONDON (Reuters) - Not long ago many British banks were spending billions of pounds of “surplus” cash buying back their shares. Now some are asking for their money back.
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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- Xstrata chief has no problem with selling up
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ZURICH (Reuters) - Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata’s chief executive Mick Davis said he would have no problem with the company being bought by another, following the breakdown of talks with Brazil’s Vale .
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30 April, 2008| massmedia |
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