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Exelon raises hostile bid for NRG to $8 billion
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Exelon Corp. on Thursday sweetened its hostile takeover bid for NRG Energy Inc. by 12 percent to $8 billion in stock, citing newly identified cost savings along with NRG's recent deal for Reliant Energy's Texas retail business.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-07-02
Lawmakers blast Fed, Treasury, BofA over Merrill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers accused the Treasury and Federal Reserve on Thursday of using threats to force Bank of America (BAC.N) to take over Merrill Lynch while criticizing Bank of America boss Ken Lewis for keeping shareholders in the dark about rising losses at Merrill.
Nations:U.S. People:Henry Paulson Ben Bernanke Dennis Kucinich George W. Bush Activities:111th Congress Merrill Lynch Sales
2009-06-11
Wolfgang says Porsche won't be sold to VW: report
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Wolfgang Porsche, head of the supervisory board of Porsche and patriarch of one of its two controlling families, said the carmaker will not be sold to Volkswagen (VOWG.DE).
Source:(Reuters)
2009-05-03
IBM in talks to buy Sun Microsystems: sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - IBM is in talks to buy Sun Microsystems Inc, sources with knowledge of the matter said, a move that could bolster the technology giant against rivals in the high-end computer server and software markets.
Nations:India
2009-03-18
Merrill may have misled Congress on bonuses: Cuomo
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merrill Lynch & Co may have misled Congress in representing last November that it planned to pay out bonuses at year end, when in fact it decided to accelerate those payouts, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday.
Nations:U.S. Activities:Merrill Lynch Sales Source:(Reuters)
2009-03-11
| Headlines |
- Exelon raises hostile bid for NRG to $8 billion 2009-07-02
- Lawmakers blast Fed, Treasury, BofA over Merrill 2009-06-11
- Wolfgang says Porsche won't be sold to VW: report 2009-05-03
- IBM in talks to buy Sun Microsystems: sources 2009-03-18
- Merrill may have misled Congress on bonuses: Cuomo 2009-03-11
- Merck buying Schering-Plough in a $41.1B deal 2009-03-09
- China, taking advantage of global recession, goes on a buying spree 2009-02-21
- Merrill bonuses made 696 millionaires: probe 2009-02-11
- Wells Fargo swings to 4Q loss 2009-01-28
- Pfizer to buy Wyeth for $68B; cut 8,000 jobs 2009-01-26
- Pfizer to buy Wyeth for $68 billion, cuts dividend 2009-01-26
- Bank of America slides to 4Q loss; gets more aid 2009-01-16
- Bank of America gets 20 bln dlr injection, new guarantees 2009-01-16
- Treasury and Bank of America near bailout deal 2009-01-15
- US mulls fresh aid package for Bank of America 2009-01-15
- Bank of America in talks for more U.S. bailout funds 2009-01-14
- Citigroup, Morgan Stanley merge brokerages 2009-01-13
- Rohm & Haas says Dow Chemical deal still in effect 2008-12-29
- Wachovia shareholders OK Wells deal 2008-12-26
- Panasonic to buy Sanyo in $9 billion deal 2008-12-19
- Ex-Lehman employee, others charged with insider trading 2008-12-18
- BofA plans up to 35,000 job cuts in next 3 years 2008-12-11
- Anheuser-Busch InBev to cut 1,400 US jobs 2008-12-08
- Merrill's Thain seeking 2008 bonus of $10 million 2008-12-08
 Meltdown weakens NYC as global financial capital 2008-12-07- Merrill Lynch shareholders approve sale to BofA 2008-12-05
- Prudential to Sell Wachovia Stake to Wells for $3.7 Billion 2008-12-04
- Japan's Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to merge 2008-12-03
- British Airways targets Qantas merger 2008-12-02
- British Airways in merger talks with Qantas 2008-12-02
- Ill. family thanks employees with surprise bonuses 2008-11-29
- Carl Icahn raises his stake in Yahoo 2008-11-28
- Rio Tinto 'moving on' after BHP pulls takeover bid 2008-11-26
- BCE deal may be in jeopardy due to solvency issues 2008-11-26
- Lukoil could become main shareholder in energy major Repsol 2008-11-21
- Chrysler wants to revive merger talks with GM 2008-11-20
- Wall Street pulls off final-hour rebound 2008-11-18
- Brewer InBev completes takeover of Anheuser-Busch: company 2008-11-18
- InBev's $45 bln loan still open ahead of Bud meeting 2008-11-11
- NRG rejects Exelon's $6.1B buyout offer 2008-11-09
- Yahoo chief says Microsoft should buy his firm 2008-11-06
- Wells Fargo plans $10 billion stock offering 2008-11-05
- Google ends bid for joint ad partnership with Yahoo 2008-11-05
- GM, Chrysler closer to merger deal: sources 2008-10-29
- Delta completes deal to acquire Northwest Airlines 2008-10-29
- PNC Financial buying National City for $5.58B 2008-10-24
- Wachovia 3Q loss paves way for Wells deal 2008-10-22
- Wachovia reports $23.9 billion loss 2008-10-22
- Merrill Lynch exec to leave with big payout 2008-10-21
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