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- Most CEOs Prize Growth, But Other Priorities Vary
- Capstone to Buy Far West
- Asia Mixed; Tokyo Weighed by Corporate Outlook
- More Firms Flex Pricing Power
- Lexus Falls Behind Rivals
- Analysis: U.S. Tech Companies, China Tangle Over Contracts
- A Bad Precedent for Nasdaq
- U.K. Waits for Business to Step Up Spending
- More Directors Face Yearly Votes
- Hedge Funds Bounce Back
- Synthes Is Seen as a Fit for J&J
- Greek Default Would Mean Pain All Around
- More Profit, Disclosure From China's Huawei
- U.S. Small-Cap Shares Look Pricey
- Emerging Economies Reject IMF Plan
- China Raises Reserve Ratio
- U.A.E. Puts Curbs On Email
- China's Wealth-Fund Chief Warns on Global Growth
- Geithner Says GOP Prepared to Lift Debt Limit
- Tepco Aims for 'Cold Shutdown'
| Most CEOs Prize Growth, But Other Priorities Vary Posted: 17 Apr 2011 07:40 PM PDT Chief executives have to juggle multiple priorities, but according to a recent study, they tend to rank some higher than others.       |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2011 07:35 PM PDT Capstone agreed to buy Far West for about $755 million in stock and cash to gain control of a Chilean copper-iron-gold development, known as the Santo Domingo project.     |
| Asia Mixed; Tokyo Weighed by Corporate Outlook Posted: 17 Apr 2011 06:56 PM PDT Asia was mixed, with the Tokyo market weighed by continuing worries over the impact on corporate earnings from last month's natural disasters.     |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2011 07:55 PM PDT A rare commodity since the recession, pricing power has re-appeared primarily at companies selling to other businesses. However, consumer-oriented companies are finding little room to maneuver as costs rise.     |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2011 05:44 PM PDT The long reign of Toyota's Lexus atop the U.S. luxury car market is almost certain to come to an end this year, a victim of an aging lineup and production disruptions caused by the March 11 earthquake in Japan.     |
| Analysis: U.S. Tech Companies, China Tangle Over Contracts Posted: 17 Apr 2011 06:30 PM PDT Despite an agreement between President Obama and President Hu in January, U.S. technology companies are again complaining about how China awards contracts.     |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2011 06:08 PM PDT A Justice Dept. antitrust suit against milk processor Dean Foods is serving as one possible guide for how U.S. regulators might approach the antitrust issues around Nasdaq's $11 billion unsolicited offer for NYSE Euronext.     |
| U.K. Waits for Business to Step Up Spending Posted: 17 Apr 2011 05:58 PM PDT The U.K. hopes businesses will invest the stockpiles of cash they have built up over the past few years, using it to boost output and create jobs. But there's little sign that's happening yet.     |
| More Directors Face Yearly Votes Posted: 17 Apr 2011 07:48 PM PDT More U.S. corporate directors are getting ready to face re-election votes every year by shareholders.     |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2011 04:49 PM PDT Total hedge-fund assets are approaching $2 trillion and are soon expected to surpass their peak in early 2008, according to industry analysts.     |
| Synthes Is Seen as a Fit for J&J Posted: 17 Apr 2011 06:56 PM PDT A potential $20 billion medical-device deal with Synthes would be Johnson & Johnson's biggest-ever acquisition and reinvigorate its struggling device business.     |
| Greek Default Would Mean Pain All Around Posted: 17 Apr 2011 05:30 PM PDT To many private-sector economists, the idea that Greece eventually will have to default on its towering debts is almost a foregone conclusion. But the path has plenty of pitfalls.     |
| More Profit, Disclosure From China's Huawei Posted: 17 Apr 2011 07:51 PM PDT Huawei's net profit increased 30% last year, as overseas sales of the Chinese company's telecom hardware and mobile devices grew rapidly. For the first time, it also disclosed its directors.     |
| U.S. Small-Cap Shares Look Pricey Posted: 17 Apr 2011 06:02 PM PDT Small-cap stocks now command the widest premium over large-cap stocks in at least a generation, based on the ratio of price to earnings. That has some investors girding for a period of underperformance.     |
| Emerging Economies Reject IMF Plan Posted: 17 Apr 2011 05:59 PM PDT Representatives of emerging economies rebuffed an International Monetary Fund plan to guide them on managing huge flows of capital into their economies.     |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2011 05:18 PM PDT China announced an increase in the share of deposits banks must hold in reserve, its fourth such move this year, a fresh step in its battle against inflation that came after data showed consumer prices rising at their fastest clip in nearly three years in March.     |
| Posted: 17 Apr 2011 04:00 PM PDT BlackBerry maker RIM confirmed the United Arab Emirates will stop individuals and small businesses from using the mobile device's highly secure corporate-email services.     |
| China's Wealth-Fund Chief Warns on Global Growth Posted: 17 Apr 2011 05:57 PM PDT The head of CIC, China's sovereign wealth fund, warned of gathering clouds over the global economy, amid the debt crisis in Europe, no end in sight to the U.S. property slump and natural disasters that have set back a nascent recovery in Japan.     |
| Geithner Says GOP Prepared to Lift Debt Limit Posted: 17 Apr 2011 04:17 PM PDT Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Republican leaders have assured the White House they are prepared to lift the debt ceiling in time to avoid disruptions to capital markets and a potential credit default.     |
| Tepco Aims for 'Cold Shutdown' Posted: 17 Apr 2011 01:05 PM PDT Tokyo Electric Power said it will aim to put its crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into a state of cold shutdown in six to nine months, as it tries to put Japan's worst-ever nuclear crisis under control.     |
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