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Penn National says takeover deal terminated
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Casino and racetrack operator Penn National Gaming Inc (PENN.O) said on Thursday its $6.1 billion takeover pact has been terminated, marking the latest leveraged buyout to crumble amid the tight credit markets and weak U.S. economy.
Nations:Canada Activities:2008 U.S. Recession 2007 Global Credit Crunch Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-03
eBay told to pay $61M to fashion brand for fakes
PARIS - A French commercial court Monday ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than $61 million to a high-end fashion company because counterfeit goods were sold on the auction site.
Source:(AP)
2008-06-30
At least 12 dead in Mexico nightclub crush
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - At least 12 people died and 18 were injured on Friday when hundreds of young party-goers rushed to get out of a crowded nightclub in the Mexican capital during a raid on under-age drinkers, police said.
Nations:Mexico Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-21
U.S. motorists brave Mexico border violence for fuel
TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - U.S. motorists are risking rampant drug violence in Mexico to drive over the border and fill their tanks with cheap Mexican fuel, some even coming to blows over gas shortages and long queues.
Nations:Mexico U.S. Activities:2007-8 Oil Crisis Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-19
Son of 'Godfather' creator sues over profits
LOS ANGELES - The son of "The Godfather" creator Mario Puzo sued Paramount Pictures on Wednesday, claiming the studio failed to pay royalties from a 2006 video game based on the book and movie characters.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-06-19
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