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George Lucas
February 7, 2013 · No comments

George Lucas has no immediate plans to sell Disney stake

George Lucas, the former owner of production company Lucasfilm Ltd, does not intend to offload his 2.1% stake in US entertainment giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), his spokesperson told Bloomberg in an e-mail. Disney has submitted a regulatory filing …

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UK manufacturing output returns to growth

February 7, 2013 · No comments

The UK's industrial production rose by 1.1% in December 2012, official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed today. The growth was driven by a 1.6% increase

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Facebook overtakes Google as the world’s most popular website

February 7, 2013 · No comments

Facebook has overtaken Google as the world’s most popular website, with 837 million unique visitors in 2012, according to digital analytics group comScore. Google, which entered the search engine

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UK regional airline Flybe plans to acquire aircraft and routes from Ryanair

February 7, 2013 · No comments

UK regional airline company Flybe Group Plc (LON:FLYB) said it had signed a deal under which it would acquire several aircraft and operating routes from Irish peer

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Carlyle completes TCW MBO from France’s Societe Generale

February 7, 2013 · No comments

US asset manager The TCW Group Inc has completed its journey to independence after its management and The Carlyle Group LP (NASDAQ:CG) finalised the purchase of the business

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