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BP may sell German gas stations for $2.6 billion: report
VIENNA (Reuters) – BP Plc is seeking to sell its German petrol station chain Aral for around 2 billion euros ($2.6 billion), German magazine Wirtschaftswoche reported on Saturday, citing investment bankers familiar with BP’s plans.
Eurazeo in exclusive B&B Hotels talks with Carlyle
PARIS (Reuters) – French financial holding firm Eurazeo said on Saturday it is in exclusive talks to sell its B&B Hotels chain to U.S. private equity firm the Carlyle Group.
Wall Street marks best month in a year in July
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks closed little changed on Friday, but Wall Street wrapped up its best month in a year after the earnings season rounded the final turn with a group of strong results that offset the impact of poor economic data.
Jobs data, earnings latest test for stocks
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks are unlikely to break above a key technical level next week unless monthly jobs data and consumer company results paint a more promising picture of the recovery.
Bernanke recouped personal losses in 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s personal finances recovered in 2009, disclosure forms released by the central bank on Friday showed.
Disney to sell Miramax for more than $660 million
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walt Disney Co has struck a deal to sell Miramax, the studio behind such films as „Trainspotting” and „No Country for Old Men,” for more than $660 million to a group that includes construction magnate Ron Tutor and investment firm Colony Capital LLC.
Imports slow Q2 growth as business spending surges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. economic growth slowed in the second quarter as companies invested heavily in equipment from abroad and the pace of consumer spending eased, raising concerns about the recovery in the rest of 2010.