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GE-Vivendi talks over NBC Universal stalled: report

NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2009 (Reuters) — Talks between General Electric and Vivendi over the future of NBC Universal have stalled, the New York Times reported on Friday night. ...  > full story

Ferrero, Hershey weigh Cadbury split - source

PHILADELPHIA/LONDON, Nov. 20, 2009 (Reuters) — Cadbury Plc suitors Ferrero and Hershey Co have weighed breaking the UK confectioner up into separate businesses as part of a friendly, all-cash bid, a source familiar with the situation said on Friday. ...  > full story

J.M. Smucker brews Q2 beat with Folgers coffee

BANGALORE, Nov. 20, 2009 (Reuters) — J.M. Smucker Co , best known for its peanut butter and jelly, posted higher-than-expected quarterly results, driven by strong margins at its Folgers coffee business, and raised its full-year profit view, sending its shares to a new 52-week high. ...  > full story

Big shareholders ask Goldman to cut bonuses: report

Nov. 20, 2009 (Reuters) — Some of Goldman Sachs Group Inc's largest shareholders have asked the company to cut the size of its bonus pool and pass along more of its profits to investors, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the situation. ...  > full story

Burkle buys Barneys New York debt: report

Nov. 20, 2009 (Reuters) — Supermarket mogul Ron Burkle and his investment arm, Yucaipa, have purchased a large amount of U.S. luxury retail chain Barneys New York's debt, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter. ...  > full story

GE, Vivendi $1 billion apart over NBC Universal stake: report

NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2009 (Reuters) — General Electric and Vivendi are at least $1 billion apart in their valuation of the French group's stake in NBC Universal, the Financial Times said on Thursday. ...  > full story

Mixed day for IPOs as Rio unit disappoints

NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2009 (Reuters) — Investors proved to be selective as four U.S.-listed initial public offerings priced either below or at their expected ranges on Thursday evening. ...  > full story

Bank bill delayed in House, Senate divided

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2009 (Reuters) — Progress toward tighter U.S. financial regulation faltered in the U.S. Congress on Thursday as a House committee postponed a pivotal vote and Republicans on a Senate committee aired stubborn opposition. ...  > full story

AOL shows worst not over for media job cuts

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2009 (Reuters) — If AOL's announcement on Thursday of another 2,500 job cuts is anything to go by, the painful layoffs that have ravaged the media industry over the past year are nowhere near over. ...  > full story

Chrysler could lose more than 100 U.S. dealerships

DETROIT, Nov. 19, 2009 (Reuters) — More than 100 Chrysler Group LLC U.S. dealerships face possible closure if they cannot reach new financing deals with GMAC Financial Services or another lender, people involved in the process said on Thursday. ...  > full story
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