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Softbank to Offer Federal Government a Seat on Sprint’s Board of Directors

Rather than put up more money in its bid to acquire control of Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S), Japan’s Softbank Corp. plans to offer the U.S. government the ability to ...
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Dish Network Cites National Security Threat of Sprint Acquisition by Softbank

It was perhaps inevitable that the fight between Japan’s Softbank and Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH) over Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) would take turn in this direction. In a ...
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Top Wall Street Analyst Upgrades: AllState, Cubist, Beazer and More

Investors and traders are constantly looking for fresh research ideas from Wall Street that will lead to higher income or more profits. We review many fresh research calls to find ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ARG, ALL, BBRY, CEO, CMCSA, FINL, HSP, JCP, LIFE, RBS, SYW, SIAL, SPW, WFM)

Investors and active traders are always on the lookout for new ideas to generate profits. 24/7 Wall St. looks over research calls from all over to find great ideas. Many ...
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Another Piece of Chesapeake Going to China

Chesapeake Energy Inc. (NYSE: CHK) parted with about $13 billion in assets last year in an effort to reduce the company’s massive debt burden. The sell-off for the new year ...
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U.S. Greenlights Cnooc Acquisition of Nexen

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS) has given its approval to the $15.1 billion acquisition of Nexen Inc. (NYSE: NXY) by China’s Cnooc Ltd. (NYSE: CEO). The ...
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Oil and Gas Outlook 2013: Costs Could Put Upward Pressure on Prices

Looking back on 2012, it is hard to discern the biggest story in the oil and gas sector. The reshuffling of assets was certainly a contender, as was the huge ...
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Oil and Gas Industry Leads in 2012 M&A Activity

The oil and gas industry increased its mergers and acquisitions deals in 2012 by 38% over 2011, according to Dealogic. M&A activity totaled $348 billion in 2012, the industry’s highest ...
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Oil and Gas 2013 Outlook: Big Winners and Losers Ahead

Looking back on 2012, it is hard to discern the biggest story in the oil and gas sector. The reshuffling of assets is certainly a contender, as is the huge ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — December 10, 2012: Markets Open Lower, Close with Small Gain (CME, BBY, SKS, NBL, APA, UEC, TEA, FGP, IN, HON, GRPN, GOOG, NXY, CEO, CSFS)

U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning, probably as a reaction to the news that Italy’s prime minister has said that he will resign after a new budget is agreed ...
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Nexen, Progress Energy Sales Approved, Canada Draws a Line in the Sands

After markets closed on Friday, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that the government had approved both the $15.1 billion sale of Nexen Inc. (NYSE: NXY) to China’s Cnooc Ltd. ...
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Canada Wants Chinese Reciprocity in Exchange for Nexen

The Canadian government is nearing a ruling on the proposed $15.1 billion acquisition of Nexen Inc. (NYSE: NXY) by China’s Cnooc Ltd. (NYSE: CEO), and the government is apparently seeking ...
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Canada Blocks Energy Sale to Malaysia; Is Chinese Deal Next?

Saying that he is not convinced that a sale of Canada’s Progress Energy Resources to Malaysia’s state-owned oil company, Petronas, “is likely to be a net benefit to Canada,” the ...
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Goldman Sachs: Crude Price Needs to Rise to Support New Drilling

In a research note to customers, long-time oil bull Goldman Sachs now says that Brent crude prices will tumble to $105 a barrel by the end of next year and ...
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Canada to Study Cnooc Deal for Another 30 Days

Canada today said it would extend its review of the $15.1 billion bid by Cnooc Ltd. (NYSE: CEO) for Canada’s Nexen Inc. (NYSE: NXY). The delay was already baked into ...
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