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Obama Seeks Deal on Birth Control - Wall Street Journal
The officials asked women's groups, who have supported Mr. Obama's move, to step up their defense of the decision, according to a person familiar with the meeting. Several of the meeting's attendees said they weren't expecting significant changes to ...
Officials Clashed on Armstrong - Wall Street Journal
In Washington, Justice Department officials were aware beforehand Mr. Birotte was planning to decline to prosecute, a person familiar with the matter said. Mr. Birotte's decision doesn't preclude another jurisdiction from pursuing the case, ...
Groupon Must Deal With Growing Pains - Wall Street Journal
And a person familiar with the matter says LivingSocial did about $750 million in total gross billings. That translates to a 33% take-rate, undercutting the 37% Groupon reported last quarter, itself down from 44% at the beginning of the year.
Officials Clashed on Armstrong - Wall Street Journal
Before issuing his statement Friday, Mr. Birotte called and laid out his decision to the federal investigators who had produced the evidence that formed the basis for the indictment recommendation, said people familiar with the matter.
Plots & Ploys - Wall Street Journal
It bought its slice of debt in 2008 for an even cheaper price from Lehman Brothers, says a person familiar with the matter. This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber ...
Ford Credit ABS Issue Doubled To $2.3 Bln -Source - Wall Street Journal
(F) doubled the size of an asset-backed securities deal to $2.3 billion on Tuesday, according to a person close to the sale. The auto maker, through its Ford Credit unit, will use the proceeds to finance auto dealer inventory.
Google To Pledge Reasonable Terms For Motorola Patents - Source - Wall Street Journal
... organizations in a bid to reassure them that the Internet giant would license Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.'s (MMI) patents on reasonable terms should the planned merger between the two firms close, according to a person familiar with the matter.
GM Seeks Cuts at Opel - Wall Street Journal
GM executives are preparing a new restructuring plan for their European operation that could include more plant closings and job cuts, according to people familiar with the matter, ahead of reporting what is expected to be a substantial 2011 loss at ...
Noble Holding Issuing $1.2 Billion In US Credit Markets - Source - Wall Street Journal
... JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Noble Holding International Ltd., a worldwide contract drilling services company, completed a three-part, $1.2 billion bond deal in the US credit markets Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the matter.
CREDIT MARKETS: Treasurys Auction Dim; Ford ABS Doubled - Wall Street Journal
Ford Motor Co's (F) Ford Credit doubled its asset-backed securities deal to fund auto dealer inventory to $2 billion in the latest sign of accelerated demand for bonds tied to rebounding US car industry, according to a person close to the sale.
Ford Credit ABS Issue Doubled To $2 Bln -Source - Wall Street Journal
Barclays Capital, Citigroup and Deutsche Bank are leading the Ford Credit sale, which the source said is the biggest bond to finance dealer inventory since June 2006. The pricing is expected later on Tuesday, investors said. Bonds with an average life ...
US: No Arms for Syria Rebels, but Maybe Aid - Wall Street Journal
In the aftermath of the UN vote, the administration is looking at the question again "very closely" and actively consulting with international partners, an administration official said. Officials wouldn't say how the aid might be delivered.
Greek PM To Meet Party Chiefs Wednesday Midday - Wall Street Journal
ATHENS (Dow Jones)--A meeting between Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos and the three party bosses supporting his coalition government over a new loan deal for the country has been pushed back to midday Wednesday, a government official said.
Noble Holding Launches $1.2Bln 3-Pt Deal In US Credit Markets - Source - Wall Street Journal
... NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Noble Holding International Ltd., a worldwide contract drilling services company, has launched its three-part, $1.2 billion bond deal in the US credit markets Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the matter.
German Fin Min:Eurogroup Likely To Discuss Greece Thurs-Source - Wall Street Journal
... as well as negotiations with private sector creditors about debt restructuring seem to be at such a stage, that "the Eurogroup will likely meet Thursday evening," the official, who declined to be named, cited Schaeuble as saying.
Temasek Holdings To Sell Part Of Its Stake In ICICI Bank - Source - Wall Street Journal
BY), a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday. The stake sale, which is likely to take place via a block-deal, is being managed by Goldman Sachs Group, the person, who didn't want to be identified, told Dow Jones Newswires.
US Sets Money-Market Plan - Wall Street Journal
... Exchange Commission in the coming weeks will unveil a two-part plan to stabilize money funds, which invest in short-term debt instruments and are designed to be safe and readily accessible to investors, according to people familiar with the matter.
Rate Probe Keys On Traders - Wall Street Journal
It doesn't automatically shield UBS from punishment if the investigation concludes that wrongdoing occurred in relation to other Libor rates, according to people familiar with the matter. UBS and other financial firms also are fighting lawsuits filed ...
High Line Hopes in Jersey City - Wall Street Journal
Under the terms of the settlement, the city would pay Mr. Hyman $7 million and Conrail would chip in $13 million to settle all the pending litigation, according to people familiar with the matter. Conrail would get development rights along the edges of ...
Japan Fin Min Azumi Considering Visit To China Feb 18-19 -Source - Wall Street Journal
18-19, a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday. Azumi will likely discuss with his Chinese counterparts issues such as Japan and China's recently agreed steps to reinforce their economic relationship, as well as the International Monetary Fund's ...
Budget Plan Has Familiar Ring - Wall Street Journal
Mr. Obama's plan for fiscal year 2013, which starts Oct. 1, will mirror the September proposal, senior administration officials said. In presenting his plan, Mr. Obama will argue for new spending in targeted areas, tax cuts to spur manufacturing and ...
MF Trustee: Funds Missing Days Before Bankruptcy - Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal reported last week that a "significant amount" of the money could have "vaporized" as a result of chaotic trading at MF Global during the week before the company's Oct. 31 bankruptcy filing, said a person close to the ...
For Sale: AIG's Subprime Bonds - Wall Street Journal
The invited firms are the US securities arms of Barclays PLC, Credit Suisse Group AG, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley and Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, according to people familiar with the matter. They said the New York Fed is seeking bids by ...
Caesars Entertainment Delays IPO Pricing - Wall Street Journal
By LYNN COWAN And ALEXANDRA BERZON Gambling empire Caesars Entertainment Corp. didn't price its initial public offering as expected Monday night, and is instead set to price Tuesday morning, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Japan Sold Y1T In "Stealth" FX Intervention After Oct 31 -Report - Wall Street Journal
Citing people familiar with the matter, the report said that Japan's Ministry of Finance intervened in the foreign exchange markets over several days in early November, selling several hundreds of billions of yen on each day.