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Dex One, SuperMedia get court approval to merge
US bankruptcy judge Kevin Gross unveiled a decision to approve the planned merger of US marketing services firm Dex One Corp (NYSE:DEXO) and advertising agency SuperMedia Inc (NASDAQ:SPMD), removing the last hurdle to the deal.The companies can now exit bankruptcy …
UK engineering consultant WS Atkins considers selling North American unit
UK engineering consultancy WS Atkins Plc (LON:ATK) is looking into strategic alternatives for its loss-making North American construction unit Peter Brown and expects to be clear about its
Global economy faces continued sluggish growth, according to Dun & Bradstreet
US commercial information provider Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE: DNB) said it has published a five-year forecast of the global economy predicting continued but sluggish growth against challenging headwinds, differing from
Centrica agrees US natural gas deal
US shale gas is set to be exported to the United Kingdom under a new contract signed by British utility company Centrica plc (LSE:CNA). The company announced this morning
Dex One, SuperMedia get shareholder approval for tie-up, file for bankruptcy
US marketing services firm Dex One Corp (NYSE:DEXO) and advertising agency SuperMedia Inc (NASDAQ:SPMD) said today that each of them had received shareholder approval for their planned combination
The New York Times picks Evercore to advise on New England Media sale
US multimedia news and information company The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT) said it hired Evercore Partners Inc (NYSE:EVR) advisor on a planned offload of its The New England
QROPS for USA Residents
Thousands of people make the decision to relocate to the USA from the UK every year, yet there are many who make the decision without being in possession
Atari’s US arm files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
The US operations of French video games group Atari SA (EPA:ATA) said they had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in an effort to separate from their struggling
US Liberty Media walks away from deal to acquire Belgian Telenet
US cable TV company Liberty Global Inc (NASDAQ:LBTYA) said it would not prolong its offer for Belgian takeover target Telenet Group Holding NV (EBR:TNET) after the expiration deadline
US banks see higher earnings on capital market activity, mortgage refinancing
Increased capital market activity drove stronger earnings and increased profitability for major US banks in the third quarter of last year, according to ratings agency Fitch Ratings. Fitch said


















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