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Thursday, January 04, 2007

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - India's Essar Group values Hutchison Essar at 18-20 bln usd - report



Life Style Extra - HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - India's Essar Group has valued its telecoms joint-venture company Hutchison Essar Ltd at 18-20 bln usd and will prefer to buy out the stake of its partner, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a person familiar with the

Why the New 'Wall Street Journal' Works
Advertising Age - NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- "All the news that's fi to print." "Now, the complete skinny." "We reduce. You deride." "The Small Street Journal." The complete skinny. Click to see larger image Those were Slate readers' slogan suggestions for the new-look

Microsoft motors ahead with Ford deal
ZDNet UK - Ford Motor plans to unveil a deal with Microsoft in January that will put the software company's technology into some of the automaker's cars, according to The Wall Street Journal , which cited people familiar with the matter. The system, to be

AT&T to push wireless, seek revenue in ads: paper
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - AT&T Inc. (T.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) plans to push new wireless services and make advertising a key revenue stream following its $86 billion acquisition of BellSouth Corp. (BLS.N: Quote , Profile , Research ), The Wall

Bush, Democrats spar on spending, taxes
CNN - WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Bush and Democratic leaders in Congress traded jabs over the budget Wednesday in what could be an indication of partisan fights to come. In a White House statement and Wall Street Journal opinion piece Wednesday, the

Sunday, December 31, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest



Reuters - Inc. (MMC.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) has agreed in principle to sell its Putnam Investments unit for $3.9 billion to Montreal-based holding company Power Corp. of Canada (PWF.TO: Quote , Profile , Research ), the Wall Street Journal reported on its

Dow Jones Sells Economia Stake
Forbes - Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, said the asset was "non-strategic." It plans to book a gain of about $12 million from the sale, which will "minimally" add to earnings in 2007. Copyright 2006 Associated Press. All rights reserved

Wall Street makes opening gains
MSNBC - Marsh & McLennan agreed to sell Putnam Investments, its fund management for $3.9 billion to a Montreal-based holding company called Power Corp, according to the Wall Street Journal. Marsh shares rose 1.3 per cent to $31.12 AT&T offered additional

Wall Street sags at the open
CNN Money - Inc. has agreed in principle to sell its Putnam Investments unit for $3.9 billion to Montreal-based holding company Power Corp. of Canada , the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site on Friday. The NYSE and Nasdaq will close Tuesday in

The best and worst ads of 2006
TheState.com - The best and worst ads of 2006 The Wall Street Journal’s choices for the best and worst ads and other marketing gimmicks in 2006. The Best MONKEY BUSINESS Who : CareerBuilder.com What : Build your own humorous video e-mail featuring a chimp

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Dec 29
Reuters - Last: Dec 29 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Friday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * AT&T Inc. (T.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) made numerous concessions

Power Corp. seen as best suitor for Marsh's Putnam
Reuters - Power, which controls Canada's largest mutual fund company and one of the country's top insurers, has offered in principle to buy Putnam from Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. (MMC.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) for $3.9 billion, the Wall Street Journal