Circuit City shuns offer

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Circuit City Stores Inc. has turned down an acquisition offer from Carlos Slim Helu, a billionaire financier in Mexico. Helu offered to buy the shares in Circuit City that he does not already own for around $1.5 billion.

Acquisitions & mergers, Radio, Television, & Computer Stores, Radio, TV, Music, Electronics Stores, Mexico, Planning, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Circuit City Stores Inc., Company business planning, Consumer electronics stores, Slim, Carlos, CC

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Corning's really cookin' with glass, now

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Corning Inc.'s development from glass cookware company to major player in the fiber optics industry and its possible acquisition by Nortel Networks Corp. are discussed.

Nonferrous wiredrawing & insulating, Fiber Optics Cable, Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing, Corning Inc., GLW, Fiber optics industry, Fiber optic cables

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Rehab takes toll on Proctor and Gamble

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In depth look at Proctor and Gamble's management strategy as new CEO Alan Lafley takes his new position.

Soap, Cleaners, and Toilet Goods, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Soaps, Detergents & Toiletries, Toiletries industry, Procter & Gamble Co., Consumer goods industry, PG, Soap and cleaning agents industry, Cleaning agents industry

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