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Still Time For Mideast Peace Deal Under Bush, Rice Says
perth, australia (afp)--there's still time for israel and the palestinians to reach a peace agreement before u.s. president george w. bush leaves office, secretary of state condoleezza rice said friday.
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Max Capital Buys Imagine For £11m Cash
max capital said it has entered into an agreement to acquire imagine lloyd's and imagaine lloyd's operations in denmark and japan from caribbean group for £11m cash. the agreement also includes the acquisition of imagine lloyd’s operations in denmark and japan.
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Port City Air Says Only Enough Business For One Fbo At Pease
portsmouth and#8212; with the departure of pan am services earlier this month, port city air remains as the only fixed base operator at the portsmouth international airport at pease. at thursday's pease development authority board meeting, port city's...
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Artisanal Premium Cheese Signs Distribution Agreement With Coastal Sunbelt Produce
american home food products (otcbb:ahfp), currently doing business as artisanal premium cheese, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with coastal sunbelt produce, one of the leading full line suppliers of fresh produce and specialty items in the mid-atlantic.
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Central Ny Business News
• boot camp trains veterans jerry garritillo juggles two jobs, but what he talks about doing more than anything else is creating a not-for-profit agency to serve others.
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Brookside Technology Enters Into A Material Definitive Agreement To Acquire Standard Tel Networks, Llc
brookside technology holdings corp. (otcbb: bksd), a provider of converged voip, data, video and wireless business communications systems, today announced that it has entered into a stock and membership interest purchase agreement (the "purchase agreement") to acquire standard tel networks, llc ("stn").
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World Logistics Services, Inc. Signs Sales Agreement With A Leading Logistics Transportation Company
world logistics services, inc. has entered into a sales agreement with intercon systems, inc., a leading brokerage and logistics transportation company. intercon systems, inc. is an established customer oriented logistics company providing transportation solutions to their worldwide and diverse customer base since 1986.
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S.c. Ports, Panama Canal Sign Joint Agreement
the s.c. state ports authority has renewed a memorandum of understanding with the panama canal authority. the canal authority announced wednesday the three-year agreement means the agencies will work in joint marketing efforts and exchange data and market studies. the idea is to increase business for both the canal and south carolina ports.
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Government Of Ajman, Mmc Sign $2 Billion Agreement For 1,000mw Power Plant
the government of the emirate of ajman and malaysian engineering firm mmc have signed a $2 billion agreement to construct a 1,000mw power plant in ajman, according to emirates business.
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The Buzz On Business
gottschalks sells one of two la-area stores: fresno-based gottschalks inc. announced thursday that it had signed an agreement to sell a store it owns in palmdale's antelope valley mall, but it will continue to operate another store it leases in the same mall. gottschalks will sell the store to cleveland-based developer forest city enterprises, which owns the mall. the sale will leave ...
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Air Canada Lands Partner - The London Free Press
toronto -- air canada said yesterday it plans to partner with continental airlines, the fourth-largest u.s. carrier, to provide enhanced service to the american market. canada's largest airline said the agreement in principle, which is subject to ...
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Satellite Radio Companies Would Pay $19 Million - Seattle Times
the nation's two satellite radio companies say they are negotiating a $19 million payment for violating federal communications rules. the agreement is expected to lead to approval of sirius satellite radio inc.'s $3.9 billion buyout of rival xm ...
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Area Ups Workers Brace For Strike Over Pay, Benefits - Chicago Sun-times
a strike by united parcel service workers could hit the chicago metropolitan area next week. teamsters local 705 will launch a strike a week from today against the world's biggest package delivery company if the two sides aren't able to reach ...
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Hasbro Sues Scrabulous Makers For Infringement - International Herald Tribune
new york : the indian creators of a scrabble knock-off that has become one of the most popular activities on facebook have been sued by hasbro, the company that owns the word game's north american rights. the suit against scrabulous's creators comes ...
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Time Running Out For Deadlocked Wto Talks - Globe And Mail
geneva — deadlocked global trade talks will fail unless countries can find compromise in the coming hours, the chair of wto negotiations said on friday. “the situation is critical, edging between success and failure,” world trade organization ...
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Phila. And Its Largest Union Reach 1-year Deal - Philadelphia Inquirer
the city and its largest union last night agreed to a no-raise, one-year contract that mayor nutter said offers an opportunity for management and labor to tackle the long-term costs of health care and pensions. district council 33 of the american ...
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A Chronology Of Imclone Events - Baltimore Sun
1986: samuel d. waksal founds biopharmaceutical company imclone systems inc., begins operations in a converted shoe factory in manhattan. the company focuses on immunology-based diagnostics and infectious disease vaccines. early 1990s: imclone shifts ...
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British Energy Agrees $24.6 Bln Edf Takeover-source - Guardian Unlimited
london, july 25 (reuters) - nuclear operator british energy has agreed to be taken over by french utility electricite de france for around 775 pence per share, a source briefed on the matter said on friday. edf is looking to agree a deal with ...
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Hasbro Sues Over Scrabble Copyright Infringement - Boston Globe
one year after jeffrey larson lost about $1.5 billion in one of the hedge fund industry's most spectacular collapses, he and former sowood capital management legal counsel and managing partner megan kelleher have formed larson/kelleher capital ...
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Schaeffler's Conti Bid Fully Underwritten -sources - Guardian Unlimited
london, july 25 (reuters) - a multi-billion euro loan backing ball-bearing maker schaeffler's bid for part of continental ag has been underwritten, banking sources told reuters on friday, countering talk the bid was not fully financed. the loan is ...
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