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Zellers, a Canadian retail icon for decades, announced in 2011 that US retailer, Target, will be taking over their 220 stores. Ever since, Zellers has been winding down for their eventual demise. But it turns out one store will remain open in Toronto.
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England's youngest entertainers find success in the United States, and on the way to being Hollywood's favorite little girls.
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I think Mr. Jobs would strongly consider purchasing American Airlines from creditors through the bankruptcy court and reinvent commercial aviation travel.
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It wasn't so long ago that Kraft was announcing an interest in taking over British firm Cadbury. Now, the American company Hershey and Italian-based Ferrero have stated they would consider buying the firm.
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It was the merger that would reshape the Web, and now it seems the deal has fallen flat: Microsoft today announced that it has withdrawn its proposal to acquire Yahoo.
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Rupert Murdoch now owns Dow Jones, and the Wall Street Journal. The takeover was a game of poker. The bet was high. Nobody else matched it, or came close. The owners of Dow Jones folded.
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The owners of Dow Jones, the Bancroft family, are still divided on the bid, and Murdoch has already said he'd walk if the required level of approval from the Bancrofts wasn't reached. That looks very unlikely.
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Rupert Murdoch isn’t going to raise his offer, and the not very subtle hints about that have made no impression. The current state of the takeover is an equally unsubtle third party remark that he’ll just walk if the offer isn't accepted.
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In a wry look at the angst inside the Journal, the New York Times has come up with a pretty well balanced perspective, looking at the existing state of the paper pre takeover, and the possibilities of life under the News Corp regime.
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It’s official. The Dow Jones board voted for acceptance of the offer, and four of the board are Bancroft family members. However, two of them didn’t take part in the vote. The family may yet block the takeover, despite the board’s acceptance.
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