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Carlyle to Close Down Blue Wave Hedge Fund

nytimes.com     Jul 31, 2008   11 related          

The Carlyle Group said Thursday that it has begun liquidating its Blue Wave hedge fund, amid big losses since its inception last year. It is the second major black eye for the giant alternative-asset manager this year. In...                    

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Gen-Probe, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call

seekingalpha.com     Aug 1, 2008   2 related          

posted on: July 31, 2008 | about stocks: GPRO Executives Henry L. Nordhoff - On behalf of our Management team, I am pleased to welcome you to this conference call to discuss our Second Quarter 2008 Business Results. A press...                    

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Deutsche Bank To Write Down $3.6 Billion in Second Quarter

nytimes.com     Jul 31, 2008   39 related          

Deutsche Bank made a further $3.6 billion of write-downs in the second quarter, taking its bill from the global financial crisis beyond $11 billion. Germany’s flagship financier had originally been seen as one of the winners in...                    

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NTT DoCoMo posts 41% profit increase on reduced handset subsidies

engadget.com     Jul 31, 2008   10 related          

Filed under: NTT DoCoMo, Misc Go 'head with your bad self, NTT DoCoMo. Party on down 'til six in the morning, because you just posted a quarterly profit increase of 41%. What's to thank for such a remarkable boost? According to...                    

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Reality Bites

reuters.com     Jul 31, 2008   7 related          

Deutsche Bank’s latest writedown comes with a reality check - the global credit crisis it had largely fought off is still snarling away. The top German bank’s $3.6 billion in fresh writedowns come with a reversal of optimism...                    

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Merrill’s Fire Sale Raises Questions

nytimes.com     Jul 30, 2008   65 related          

For some industry observers, Merrill Lynch’s deal to unload a portfolio of toxic mortgage investments appears similar to invisible ink: the bad investments seem to have disappeared, but in fact they’re still hanging around,...                    

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British e-commerce Very Different From Elsewhere in Europe

prnewswire.com     Jul 30, 2008   5 related          

Based on Real Life Purchase Transactions, the Pago Report 2008 Highlights National Differences in Consumer and Payment Behaviour in European e-commerce COLOGNE, Germany, July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- British online merchants are...                    

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Sophos to launch €217 million offer for shares in Utimaco Safeware AG

noticias.info     Jul 30, 2008   17 related          

Combination to strengthen Sophos’s leadership in information security Sophos Plc (“Sophos”), a global leader in endpoint security and control solutions, today announced its intent to acquire Utimaco Safeware AG (“Utimaco”)...                    

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Banks Said to Vie for Deutsche Bahn I.P.O.

nytimes.com     Jul 30, 2008          

Fierce competition is apparently afoot for the remaining contracts for the initial public offering of German rail operator Deutsche Bahn. According to Handelsblatt, Citigroup, Credit Suisse and Sal. Oppenheim are heading the...                    

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Wyeth, Elan Tumble On Chilly Response to Alzheimer’s Drug Data

wsj.com     Jul 30, 2008   78 related          

Shares of Wyeth are off more than 10% this morning and Elan is down more than 30% as the market frets over the future of an Alzheimer’s drug the companies are developing. Yesterday, the companies released the full results of a...                    

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