Until a few days ago about the only folks who ever heard of HANNAH ROBERTSON were her parents classmates and teachers That changed during the questionandanswer session at McDonalds annual shareholders meeting May 23 when the 9yearold
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Billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones has apologised for saying women with children cant compete with men on Wall Street because they are quotoverwhelmedquot by breastfeeding and are unable to make rational decisions on the trading floor Much of my adult
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EL CORRAL Chile The Diaguita Indians live in the foothills of the Andes just downstream from the worlds highest gold mine where for as long as anyone can remember theyve drunk straight from the glacierfed river that irrigates their orchards and
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EL CORRAL Chile AP The Diaguita Indians live in the foothills of the Andes just downstream from the worlds highest gold mine where for as long as anyone can remember theyve drunk straight from the glacierfed river that irrigates their orchards and
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AG Lafley president and CEO of Procter and Gamble speaks at the companies annual shareholderes meeting Tuesday Oct 11 2005 in Cincinnati Swollen by the acquisition of Gillette Co Lafley told shareholders what to expect as the consumer projects
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Japanese PM Shinzo Abe is in Burma on the first visit by a Japanese head of government since 1977 A business delegation is accompaningy Mr Abe who is keen to strengthen economic ties with Burma Japan is a key aid donor to Burma and maintained
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American Airlines proposal for severance pay of 20 million to Chief Executive Officer Tom Horton as part of the carriers merger with US Airways Group Inc LCC is opposed by the US The payment violates bankruptcy law the US Trustees office a part of
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News Corp said its board approved a plan to split the companys entertainment and publishing assets into separate companies The company expects to complete the split by June 28 The board also authorized a 500 million stockrepurchase program for
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Procter amp Gamble Co PGs move this week to hire back AG Lafley as its chief executive officer recalls the successful returns of former leaders from Steve Jobs to Starbucks Corp SBUXs Howard Schultz Yet for every Apple AAPL or Starbucks theres a
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A nearly 20 million severance package for AMR Corp chairman and CEO Tom Horton may yet become a major stumbling block to AMR and American Airlines plan to exit bankruptcy Attorneys for the US trustee part of the Department of Justice asked a
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A nearly 20 million severance package for AMR Corp chairman and CEO Tom Horton may yet become a major stumbling block to AMR and American Airlines plan to exit bankruptcy Attorneys for the US trustee part of the Department of Justice asked a
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NASHVILLE Tenn A multibilliondollar settlement over credit card swipe fees is facing growing opposition from some of the nations largest retailers A number of merchants are opposing the deal saying the nations credit card companies would still have
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Yahoo Inc submitted a bid on Friday to acquire Hulu according to a person familiar with the matter as the Internet company tries to add more highquality online video that can appeal to advertisers Ignored and scorned by peers for years but now suddenly
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Consumer products PampG bringing back its former CEO Procter amp Gamble is replacing chief executive Bob McDonald with his predecessor AG Lafley as the worlds largest consumerproducts maker struggles to rekindle growth at home and abroad
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Underscoring the troubled financial health of print media News Corp said it would record a noncash impairment charge of 12 billion to 14 billion during the current fiscal quarter to reflect diminished value of its publishing assets The goodwill and
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Yahoo Inc fresh off its 11billion deal this week to acquire personal blogging site Tumblr got in line Friday to pick up video streaming site Hulu The late bid by the cashrich Internet portal giant came on the same day that the Santa Monica company
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LOS ANGELES AP Online video site Hulu is again up for sale with Yahoo and pay TV operators DirecTV and Time Warner Cable among the seven bidders according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter The person wasnt authorized to speak
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Bausch amp Lomb Inc is nearing a deal to sell itself to drug maker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc for about 9 billion according to people familiar with the mattera surprise move that highlights a resurgence in privateequity deal making after years
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News Corp said late Friday that it will take a pretax charge of 12 billion to 14 billion in the current quarter to write down assets related to its publishing unit as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations
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News Corp will write down the value of its Australian and US publishing assets by up to US14 billion as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations The company said the goodwill impairment charge
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The Justice Department is objecting to a proposed 20 million severance payment for American Airlines CEO Tom Horton saying its bigger than allowed by bankruptcy law Horton became CEO when American filed for Chapter 11 protection in November
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Reuters News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and US publishing assets by up to 14 billion as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations The company said the
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In the months that Bob McDonald was under fire from critics he never entirely accepted the premise of their complaints about Procter amp Gambles listless performance Dissenters said PampG the worlds largest consumer goods maker by sales had lost its way
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Fri May 24 2013 630pm EDT Reuters Billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones who riled both Wall Street and Main Street when he said that women will never quite rival men in investing or trading apologized on Friday noting that he has encouraged his
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Chilean authorities have fined the worlds largest gold mining company Barrick Gold Corp more than 16m for environmental offences Construction at the PascuaLama mine on the border with Argentina has been suspended until a system to contain
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News Corps board approved the companys separation into two publicly traded entities moving a step closer to splitting its entertainment businesses from the publishing division The media company on Friday also outlined the terms of the share distribution
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Manuel Balce CenetaAP Its time once again to check in on our fearless leaders at the Federal Reserve as Wednesday was the scene of Chairman Ben Bernankes most recent congressional testimony as well
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Paul Tudor Jones the billionaire investor who sought yesterday to clarify remarks that drew protests apologized for saying that women cant compete with men as macro traders after having children Much of my adult life has been spent fighting for equal
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The dollar was mixed Friday as currency traders played it safe ahead of a long weekend amid signs that the Federal Reserve may be eyeing a soonerthanexpected rollback of its economic stimulus policies The greenback fell against the yen for a second
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Online video site Hulu is again up for sale with Yahoo and pay TV operators DirecTV and Time Warner Cable among the seven bidders according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter The person wasnt authorized to speak publicly and spoke
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