Pixar Studios, the last film house in Hollywood that draws an audience on its name alone, scored its 10th straight No. 1 film …
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Box office is looking ‘Up’ as usual for Pixar
Box office is looking ‘Up’ as usual for Pixar
Pixar Studios, the last film house in Hollywood that draws an audience on its name alone, scored its 10th straight No. 1 film …
Majority of GM bondholders agree to deal: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A majority of General Motors bondholders have agreed to a debt-for-equity exchange, smoothing the way to a bankruptcy filing expected on Monday, a source familiar with the voting said on Sunday.
Germany seals deal to save Opel
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany heaved a sigh of relief on Saturday over a deal with Canadian auto parts group Magna, General Motors and the U.S. government to save carmaker Opel from the imminent bankruptcy of its U.S. parent.
Elan in talks to sell minority stake: report
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Irish biotech firm Elan Corp is in late-stage talks to sell a minority stake to Bristol-Myers Squibb Co , a deal that could be a precursor to a full takeover of Elan, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
PM says Qatar still studying stake in Porsche
DOHA (Reuters) – Qatar is still considering taking a stake in debt-laden Porsche , or other German auto companies, after the carmaker scaled down a bid for Volkswagen , the prime minister said on Saturday.
Private equity firms to invest in First Southern
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Three private equity firms have agreed to invest up to $450 million in First Southern Bancorp Inc, giving them control of a small Florida lender that could be used to acquire more banks.
Judge pushes ruling on Chrysler’s sale to Monday
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. bankruptcy judge overseeing Chrysler LLC’s bankruptcy case said on Friday he would issue an opinion „sometime on Monday” on the automaker’s proposed sale of most assets to a new company run by Italy’s Fiat SpA.
Economic optimism may trump GM bankruptcy
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street faces a historic shake-up next week as General Motors, a pillar of American industry, heads into bankruptcy, but the market could advance further if economic data signals the worst of the recession has passed.