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2013/5/7
PARIS --French bank Societe Generale SA (SCGLY, GLE.FR) Tuesday pledged to cut costs and improve profitability, as its first-quarter net profit was halved, hurt by renewed tension in the euro zone and an accounting charge relating to its debt.
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2013/5/7
PARIS --French bank Societe Generale SA (SCGLY, GLE.FR) Tuesday pledged to cut costs and improve profitability, as its first-quarter net profit was halved, hurt by renewed tension in the euro zone and an accounting charge relating to its debt.
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MANILA -- Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co.
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2013/5/7
BEIJING , May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) , the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, today announced the acquisition of the online video business of leading Internet video provider PPS for US $370 million .
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UPC Holding B.V. (“UPC Holding”) is today providing selected, preliminary unaudited financial and operating information for the three months ended March 31, 2013 (“Q1 2013”). UPC Holding is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Liberty Global, Inc. (“Liberty Global”) (NASDAQ: LBTYA, LBTYB and LBTYK). A copy of this press release will be posted to Liberty Global’s website ( www.lgi.com ). In addition, UPC Holding’s unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements with the accompanying notes are expected to be posted prior to the end of May 2013.
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Alterra Power Appoints Director of Project Finance / M&A Canada NewsWire TSX : AXY VANCOUVER , May 7, 2013 /CNW/ - Alterra Power Corp.
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TSX : AXY VANCOUVER , May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Alterra Power Corp.
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Agreement Focuses on Building Solutions on AT&T M2M Application Platform Powered by Axeda, Used by Companies Globally DALLAS and BANGALORE, India , May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --  AT&T * is making it even easier for businesses globally to implement machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions by expanding its relationship with Wipro Ltd., a leading global Information Technology, Consulting and Outsourcing company.
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BEIJING --
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2013/5/6
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) has invested $110 million in India's DEN Networks Ltd.
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2013/5/6
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks soared on Tuesday to stand head-and-shoulders over other regional markets, as investors returning from a four-day weekend played catch-up with central-bank decisions, strong U.S. jobs data and a weaker yen.
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First Capital Realty Announces Q1 Results Canada NewsWire QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS Three months ended March 31   $ millions 2013   2012 Enterprise value   $ 7,573       $  6,386   Debt to total assets   41.7% 45.2% Debt to total market capitalization   41.1% 44.1% Weighted term of fixed-rate debt   5.7 years 4.5 years Property rental revenue   $ 159   $ 139   Net operating income (NOI) (1)   $ 98   $ 88   Three months ended March 31   in millions (except shares) per share   2013 2012 2013 2012 Funds from Operations (FFO) (1)   $  52.9
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0229 GMT [Dow Jones] HSBC (0005.HK) is flat at HK$86.05 , taking a breather after an eight-session 7.5% winning streak, and ahead of its 1Q13 results expected after Tuesday's market close.
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Sales of $195.8 million for the third quarter increased 13% over the prior year Shipments of 69,382 MT for the third quarter increased 14% over the prior year The Company took an after-tax impairment charge of $43.9 million to write-down several non-core and international assets The net loss for the third quarter was $40.1 million compared to a net income of $11.6 million in the prior year.
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2013/5/6
Nordson MARCH , a Nordson Company (NASDAQ: NDSN ), a global leader in plasma processing technology, received the EM Asia-China Award for its FlexVIA ™ Plasma System, a completely self-contained vacuum plasma system designed for maximum efficiency and cost-effective etch, desmear, and surface activation treatment of flexible printed circuit boards (PCBs). The award, presented by EM Asia-China magazine on 23 April 2013, was determined by judging criteria that included innovation, cost effectiveness, speed/throughput, technology advancement, ease-of-use, quality, and maintainability.
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SAO PAULO --Brazilian oil producer OGX Petroleo e Gas Participacoes (OGXP3.BR, OGXPY) could announce as soon as Tuesday the sale of a 40% stake in the Tubarao Martelo oil field for around $850 million to Malaysian state oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Bhd , according to a person familiar with the talks.
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Motiva Enterprises LLC's Port Arthur Refinery in Texas is operating at planned rates after completing scheduled maintenance, a spokeswoman for joint venture partner Shell Oil Company said on Monday.
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HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Japanese stocks shot higher to lead gains for Asian markets Tuesday, as investors returned from a four-day weekend to catch up with central-bank decisions, strong U.S. jobs data and a weaker yen.
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SINGAPORE -- Optus Pte.
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SYDNEY -- Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd.
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NEW YORK , May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Harwood Feffer LLP ( www.hfesq.com ) is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of BMC Software Inc. ("BMC" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: BMC) concerning the proposed acquisition of the Company by a consortium of private equity groups including Bain Capital and Golden Gate Capital (the "PE Firms") in a transaction valued at approximately $6.9 billion .
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Dow Electronic Materials , a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) , announced today that its MICROFILL™ THF-100 Electrolytic Copper received the New Product Introduction (NPI) Award from Printed Circuit Design and Fab Magazine (PCD&F) in the plating category.
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NEW YORK , May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Harwood Feffer LLP ( www.hfesq.com )  is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Crestwood Midstream Partners LP ("CMLP" or the "Company") (NYSE: CMLP) concerning the proposed acquisition of the Company by Inergy Midstream LP ("Inergy") in a transaction valued at approximately $1.25 billion .
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First National Bank Alaska (OTCBB:FBAK) Board of Directors appointed Betsy Lawer President of Alaska’s largest locally owned bank during its annual organizational meeting on May 1, 2013.
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