Analyst expects Hospitality Properties Trust to reinstate cash dividend in 2010; stocks climb
Hospitality Properties Trust upgraded; stocks rise Green Mountain’s $265M-all-cash bid trumps Peet’s offer for Diedrich; Peet’s mulls options
Diedrich: Green Mountain’s $265M bid superior AP Source: No suitors have emerged to buy Saab after specialty car maker pulled out of deal
AP Source: GM not talking to any new Saab suitors US Bancorp plans to sell 3 Texas banking operations it recently took over from failed FBOP
US Bancorp to sell 3 Texas banking units MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Bancorp said Wednesday it plans to sell three Texas banks it recently acquired when it took over FBOP Corp.’s banking operations last month. Ericsson to buy North American GSM business from Nortel for $70 million
Ericsson to buy Nortel business for $70M NEW YORK — LM Ericsson of Sweden said Wednesday it plans to buy Nortel Networks Corp.’s North American GSM business for $70 million in cash. Microsoft’s top finance executive to leave after cutting costs, stockpiling $36.7 billion
Microsoft says cost-cutting CFO to step down GM sale of Saab fails; car brand likely to close down after Swedish buyer pulls out of deal
Saab likely to close as GM fails to sell car brand Executive: Asarco to be profitable, competitive, environmentally sound under Grupo Mexico
Exec says new Asarco to be profitable, competitive Washington Wizards’ Abe Pollin, NBA’s longest-tenured owner, dies at 85
Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin dies at 85 Ailing Syracuse-based grocer plans to close 53 NY markets, 2 warehouses, lay off 4,000-plus
NY grocer plans to close 53 stores, lay off 4,000 Kimberly-Clark to buy all remaining shares of medical device maker I-Flow
Kimberly-Clark to buy medical device maker I-Flow Senators press European regulators to speed up probe of Sun’s $7.4 billion takeover by Oracle more images Interactive Data to buy online financial data business from Dow Jones
Interactive Data to buy Dow Jones’ online business Central European Distribution Corp. unit prices senior secured notes due in 2016
CEDC prices offering of notes due in 2016 BALA CYNWYD, Pa. — A Central European Distribution Corp. subsidiary said Tuesday it priced its offering of senior secured notes due in 2016. Koenigsegg backs out of plan to buy Saab from GM, casting doubt on future of Swedish brand
Saab future unclear as sale to Swedish firm fails Top NY court rules that state can seize property to build new arena for New Jersey Nets
Court: NY can seize property for new NJ Nets arena Windstream to buy Iowa Telecom for $1.1 billion to expand reach into Iowa and Minnesota
Windstream to buy Iowa Telecom for $1.1 billion Citigroup sells Diners Club North American franchise to BMO Financial Group
Citigroup sells Diners Club N. American ops BMO Financial Group to purchase Diners Club North American franchise from Citigroup
BMO Financial to buy Diners Club N. American ops Newmont Mining agrees to sell 14 percent share in Indonesian venture for $494 million
Newmont to sell Indonesia venture stake for $494M Dynex buys Deutsche Bank share of joint venture for $9.5M, will take $3M charge in 4Q
Dynex buys Deutsche Bank share of joint venture Peet’s Coffee raises offer for Diedrich Coffee to $32 per share to top Green Mountain
Peet’s raises offer for Diedrich to $265M EMERYVILLE, Calif. — Peet’s Coffee & Tea Inc., hoping for a stake in the growing single-serve coffee brewing market, on Monday boosted its bid for a wholesale roaster and distributor by 24 percent. Brynwood Partners VI buys Balance Bar from Kraft Foods, terms not disclosed
Brynwood Partners VI buys Balance Bar from Kraft Google buys Silicon Valley startup Teracent as part of its expansion into display advertising
Google scoops up display ad specialist Teracent MGP Ingredients to reopen Illinois plant under joint venture, rehire up to 60 employees
MGP Ingredients to reopen Illinois plant ATCHISON, Kan. — MGP Ingredients Inc. says it has entered a partnership that will allow it to reopen distillery operations at a plant in Pekin, Ill. Sens. Reid and Dodd may pay a price for their clout on health care, financial regulation more images Lions sell out Thanksgiving NFL game against Packers, making it available on local TV
Lions sell out Thanksgiving NFL game vs. Packers Praxair’s Chinese unit wins contract to sell gases to solar cell manufacturing company
Praxair to sell gases to Chinese solar cell maker Analyst predicts small auto sales comeback next year; says weak economy will limit recovery
Analyst predicts small auto sales comeback in 2010 Pension drops lawsuit vs. ACS over purchase by Xerox after copier company makes concessions
Pension drops lawsuit against ACS over Xerox buy Ciena buys Nortel business units for $769 million in cash and debt
Ciena buys Nortel business units for $769M Britain’s Heritage Oil PLC agrees to sell Ugandan fields to Italy’s Eni, drops bid for Genel
Heritage Oil to sell Ugandan fields to Italy’s Eni David Beckham: I will return for 4th MLS season, will eventually buy MLS franchise
Beckham promises to return to MLS, buy franchise Report: British candy giant Cadbury not too sweet on Hershey Co. takeover offer
Report: UK’s Cadbury won’t bite on Hershey offer AP News in Brief
S.C. Johnson may be vying with P&G for Sara Lee air-freshner business, says WSJ report
Report: S.C. Johnson may be eyeing Sara Lee unit Hershey, Ferrero reportedly discuss possible competing bid for Cadbury
Hershey, Ferrero said to be mulling Cadbury bid Trump, bondholders reach deal over 3 Trump casinos in Atlantic City; Trump keeps 10 pct stake
Trump, bondholders reach deal over 3 NJ casinos House Dems: government didn’t force Bank of America to take over Merrill, GOP claims cover-up
Dems, Republicans at odds over BofA, Merrill deal House panel chairman says government didn’t force Bank of America to take over Merrill
Rep. Towns: gov’t didn’t force BofA, Merrill deal Time magazine deputy editor Tyrangiel hired by Bloomberg LP to become editor of BusinessWeek
Bloomberg hires Time deputy to lead BusinessWeek General Electric launches Chinese ventures in avionics, coal gasification and railroads
GE in Chinese aerospace, energy, railroad ventures Applied Materials makes $364 million offer for Semitool in effort to grow chip-making products
Applied Materials offers to buy Semitool for $364M House panel examining Bank of America bailout, Merrill takeover; company officials testifying
Ahead of the Bell: Bank of America, Merrill Lynch NJ man accused of stealing Web domain name, selling it to former NBA player for $111,000
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