Porsche and Volkswagen do have long-time and intertwined relationships together, initiated by Prof. Dr. Ing. h.c. Ferdinand Porsche Sr. the grandfather of the two feuding grandsons Ferdinand Piëch the third son of...
Pharmaceutical giant Merck, known for its Gardasil product, is acquiring Schering-Plough in a $41 billion dollar merger. The overall goal is to compete more closely with Pfizer, which is the largetst pharma...
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According to these reports, Big Pharma is going to become Huge Pharma: Pfizer is in buyout talks with Wyeth. The result has seen stocks throughout the pharmaceutical industry on the rise. One result of the merger...
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"ATLANTA -- The Associated Press has learned that United Airlines and Delta Air Lines have been discussing a combination between the nation's second- and third-largest carriers that would keep the United name and the corporate headquarters in the Chicago area.
An official...
"the merger of Abitibi and Bowater is only the begining of consolidation in the lumber industry in order to compete globally. Having been hewers of wood for America, the lumber industry in Canada failed to develop secondary and tertiary industries and markets that could meet...
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One of the most popular online poker rooms has been sold off to its biggest online gambling competition. As it was reported today, the owner of Empire poker Noam Lanir, one of the biggest online poker rooms in the world, is selling his remaining shares to their most rivaled...
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(Digital Dementia Business Wire) Insiders say the board of directors of the Hooters restaurant chain will recommend that shareholders accept the buyout offer from International House of...
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"Is private monopoly; Bell/GlobeMedia/CTV. Yep, be still my beating heart. The right and private broadcasters like to attack CBC and claim that the private sector should provide news, sports etc. The usual blah blah blah about competition. Right-o like this; CTV buys out...
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"here is a growing optimism in some quarters of Bay Street, however cautious, that Stephen Harper is well-positioned to win a majority government if there is an election early next year. Some influential bank executives believe Mr. Harper is ideologically sympathetic to the...
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