Letter from America: Takeover puts Hudson's at bay
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The reputation and brand of a department store often has close ties to a country's national identity.
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With New York Waterway warning of an imminent financial collapse, a group of the company&#39;s competitors drew up a plan yesterday to take over almost all of its ferry service along the Hudson River.
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Lachlan Murdoch, son of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, and Australian gaming magnate James Packer launched a bid to buy out the publisher Consolidated Media.
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ADELAIDE, Australia : News Corp. shareholders have backed Rupert Murdoch&#39;s plan to move his media empire to the United States from the sleepy Australian city of Adelaide where the company&#39;s foundations were laid more than 50 years ago.
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Here's the complete text of the letter Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent to Yahoo's board, saying a merger is the "best way" to serve both companies' shareholders.
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A New Mexico company is offering &quot;Go Canadian&quot; packages to American tourists who disagree with their own government&#39;s politics.
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WASHINGTON _ Not since the Pig War of 1859 had tensions run as high along the U.S.-Canada border.  In 1994, the Canadian government announced a $1,500 fee on U.S.
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If approved, the deal would be Canadaâs largest takeover and among the largest leveraged buyouts in history.
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If Canadian aluminum company Alcan Inc. , the subject of a hostile takeover bid from U.S. rival Alcoa , defends itself by turning the tables with an offer for Alcoa, some tough Pennsylvania anti-takeover laws stand before it.
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By Thomas Ryll, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Sep.
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Canada's Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. and Bowater Inc. of South Carolina said they would combine in a stock deal that their chief executives said should create a more powerful global competitor despite a declining US newsprint market.
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MEDIA baron Rupert Murdoch has won his battle to move the corporate headquarters of his Australia-based media empire, News Corp, to the United States.
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By Dennis Lien, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.  Sep. 25--It's one of the oldest historical sites in Minnesota. But that doesn't mean folks are lining up to own it.   A decade after the federal government closed the U.S.
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We sympathize with readers who are unsure of what to make of the equalization deal reached Tuesday in Ottawa between Prime Minister Paul Martin and the nine premiers who remained after Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams stormed out in a fit
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Business & money: Cable company says it has received a takeover bid and is considering potential sale.
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By Dolbeck, Andrew  The media sector has been seeing a fair amount of merger and acquisitions activity lately. Traditional print and broadcast media firms, struggling to compete with new online and mobile media outlets, have been targeted by private equity buyers.
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SINGAPOREâChina&#39;s plan to buy Canadian mining giant Noranda Inc. is just the beginning of an overseas acquisition march fuelled by swollen foreign exchange reserves and a need to secure natural resources.