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Cash-rich asset managers look for bargain M&A buys (eFinancial News)
Some of Europe’s most senior asset managers expect consolidation in their industry to gather pace as the market downturn persists into next year, hurting fee revenue and hitting valuations. Many of the larger and more cash-rich firms are on the lookout for bargain buys.
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Dollar's gain is good news for travelers (Seattle Times)
Dollar's gain is good news for travelers
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Inquiry blasts ex-cop's plea bargain in fatal Winnipeg crash case (Canada.com)
The RCMP will take over policing of a community outside Winnipeg in the wake of a damning report into a fatal crash caused by an off-duty police officer and the botched investigation that followed.
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Cash-rich asset managers look for bargain M&A buys (eFinancial News)
Shareholders in Fortis today started counting the cost of the rescue of the Benelux bank, with Ping An, the Chinese insurer that had been poised to buy half the bank's asset management division, revealing one of the largest losses to a Chinese institution so far in the financial crisis. But hope remained for one short seller, set to profit from a 30% decline in the share price.
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Dan Walters: State's crazy tax system needs an overhaul (The Sacramento Bee)
A sandwich shop in downtown Sacramento has been offering some footlong "subs" for a bargain price of $5, but when a customer orders one of the hot items on the list, the counter person quickly warns the patron that the cost will be $5.39 because of sales tax.
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Monday | $50 Wine Dinner at AltaMar (Miami Herald)
ALTAMAR WINE DINNER AltaMar owner Claudio Giordano hosts the first of seven bargain-priced Monday-night wine dinners. The Pairings & Pourings series includes a five-course meal and unlimited pours of the featured wines, this week from Penfolds.
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Contrite Boaz Yona convicted (Globes Online)
The verdict was made as part of a plea bargain.
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Most Read News (Bernama)
NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- Despite initial fears of the ongoing financial crisis in the United States having an impact on foreign direct investments flow to Malaysia, the crisis has not harmed US investments to the country.
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Teachers up ante in dispute (Detroit News)
The Michigan Education Association is warning parents of students in the Wayne-Westland School District they may want to make child care arrangements today after the district did not bargain this weekend over a contract with teachers that expired in August.
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Sex, drugs and pay phones. Those booths have become magnets for sleaze in the city. But removing them isn't easy (The Calgary Sun via Yahoo! Canada News)
The rot gut and cheap plonk have been pulled from Mike Christison"s shelves, his hope being that the lack of bargain booze will keep the local low-lifes from his liquor store.
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