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CORRECTED: "Black Friday" deals may not signal retail comeback - Reuters

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:54:27 GMT+00:00

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:01:13 GMT+00:00

UPDATE 1-Nestle seen weighing possible Cadbury bid-report
Reuters
ZURICH, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Swiss food giant Nestle (NESN.VX) may consider a bid for Britain's Cadbury (CBRY.L) to challenge a hostile 9.9 billion-pound bid by Kraft Foods Inc and a potential move by Hershey, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. ...
Report: UK's Cadbury won't bite on Hershey offerForbes
Report: UK's Cadbury won't bite on Hershey offerThe Associated Press
Sweet bite: Nestle joins race, mulls Cadbury bidTimes of India
New York Times -Bloomberg -CNNMoney.com
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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:12:35 GMT+00:00

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:12:26 GMT+00:00

Thanksgiving Recipe: Just Chill
New York Times
This week, more than 200 million of us will feast, mostly in the homes of friends and relatives. In the kitchens of those homes will be cooks, and in the hearts of those cooks will be fear. I'm here to say, Please Calm Down. ...
You Are What You Eat: Let's talk turkeyBallard News Tribune
Play it safe with holiday menuDetroit Free Press
Making the best of Turkey Day dinner disastersChicago Sun-Times
San Jose Mercury News -Food Consumer -AnnArbor.com
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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:53:15 GMT+00:00

Reliance Shows Global Ambition With lyondellbasell Offer
Wall Street Journal
MUMBAI (Dow Jones)--In a major bid to go global, India's Reliance Industries Ltd. (500325.BY), the world's largest polyester fiber maker, has made an all-cash offer for bankrupt chemicals company lyondellbasell Industries. ...
Reliance Makes Cash Offer for Bankrupt LyondellBasellBloomberg
Reliance Industries Makes Bid for Chemical CompanyNew York Times
LyondellBasell gets proposal from India's RelianceMarketWatch
Reuters -Houston Chronicle -Economic Times
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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:37:19 GMT+00:00

China Longyuan Said to Seek Up to $2.3 Billion in Hong Kong IPO
Bloomberg
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- China Longyuan Power Group Corp., the nation's biggest wind power producer, may raise as much as HK$17.5 billion ($2.3 billion) in a Hong Kong initial public offering, said three people familiar with its ...
UPDATE 1-China wind power group seeks $2.2 bln in HK IPO-sourcesReuters
Las Vegas Sands to Win in 2010, Poll SaysTheStreet.com
Sands China, parent raise $2.5 billion in Hong Kong saleLas Vegas Review - Journal
Casino Gaming Stock -Straits Times -Casino Gambling Web
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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:35:00 GMT+00:00

NRC investigating radiation at Three Mile Island
The Associated Press
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission is sending investigators to the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant after a small amount of radiation was detected there. About 150 employees were sent home Saturday afternoon after the radiation ...
Three Mile Island radiation leak investigatedCNN
Small amount of contamination found at Pa. nuclear plantThaindian.com
Radiation leak at nuclear plantUnited Press International
York Daily Record -New York Daily News -The News Chronicle (blog)
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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:51:45 GMT+00:00

Global Outage at eBay: Seller Confidence Shaken as Holidays Approach
Seeking Alpha (blog)
Around noon ET we started to get some inbound requests from sellers asking about the status of our systems because of unusually slow order flow. Everything was fine on our end. We realized that eBay's (EBAY) search system was having instability and ...
ebay Blames Search Outage on Listings SurgeAuctionbytes
Search dysfunction noticed on eBay siteFood Consumer
EBay search crashes, stores showing no items in-stockMy Fox Boston
AuctionBytes Blog -Chicago Breaking News - Tribune -Mashable (blog)
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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:13:02 GMT+00:00

Nathalie Blanchard loses benefits over Facebook beach photos
New York Daily News
Nathalie Blanchard lost Manulife benefits when she posted this and other photos of herself on Facebook. Do you think Facebook should be used against employees? Faking sick usually means avoiding public places. These days that includes ...
Canadian woman loses benefits over Facebook photoThe Associated Press
Losing disability benefits at the beachDaily Mail - Charleston
Facebook Photos Cost Canadian Woman Sickness BenefitsDigitalJournal.com
msnbc.com -PC World -ABC Online
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:08:17 GMT+00:00

Fla. jobless rate climbs to 11.2 percent in Oct.
The Associated Press
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida's unemployment rate continued its steady upward climb in October to 11.2 percent — a mark last seen in the 1970s and a tenth of a percentage point higher than September's adjusted rate, state officials said Friday. ...
Statewide jobless rate rises, while county's dips slightlyNews-Sun
Tehama County's jobless rate ticks upward againContra Costa Times
Arkansas unemployment risesWXVT
Bizjournals.com -News Chief -Gainesville Sun
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