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• Lenovo Buys Mobile Business, Competes on the Smartphone Market

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 158
  Lenovo is a pretty important computer manufacturer, specially if you’re familiar with the Ideapad and Thinkpad brands, but they’ve recently gotten into the mobile game, via the Android Phone available in China. Said handset is the OPhone, sold by China Mobile and making the company the number 3 smartphone brand in ...
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• Is Dubai right to face its Day of Reckoning?

  
  ArabianMoney.Net — Authority: 435
  Next week financial markets will be looking for some pretty speedy answers from Dubai after the sudden decision to suspend payments on the debt of Dubai World. If the intension is to ring-fence a particular part of state assets then creditors will need to know what they are facing. Just what does Dubai World have [...]
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• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
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• Callebaut hopes to sell consumer business in 2010

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  GENEVA, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Barry Callebaut , theworlds biggest chocolate maker, is still determined to sell itsconsumer business and hopes to clinch a deal in 2010, its chiefexecutive was quoted on Saturday as saying.
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• AB InBev calls off sale of Becks beer brand -report

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  FRANKFURT, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch InBev has walked away from a planned sale of its German beer brandBecks to U.S. buyout firm Bain Capital, a German magazinereported.
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• Latest on the Reuters Hedge Hub blog

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  - Quant Invest 2009. Industry meets next week in Paris.
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• Departing Microsoft CEO May Consider Hedge Fund, Private Equity Posts

  
  FINalternatives — Authority: 595
  Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell may have alternative investments in his future. read more
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• UPDATE 1-Novera accepts 112 mln stg offer from Infinis

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  * Infinis buys additional 3.5 percent stake at 77p per share
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• British govt puts 150 mln stg in venture fund

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  * Plans Europes largest venture capital fund at 1 bln stg
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• EU mergers and takeovers (Nov 27)

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  BRUSSELS, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The following are plannedmergers under review by the European Commission and a briefguide to the EU merger process:
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• Reliance Capital to buyout Quant Capital

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) Financial services company Reliance Capital, part of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG), plans to acquire a majority stake in city-based brokerage and equity research firm Quant Capital.“Reliance Capital proposes to take a majority equity stake in Quant Capital group,” the company said in ...
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• Sale of UK forensics firm LGC under way -sources

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  LONDON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Prospective buyers are preparingbids for LGC, the British specialist in forensics and otherscientific testing, whose owners hope to raise about 200 millionpounds ($328 million), people familiar with the matter said. Bidders, who include private equity firms, have justreceived "information ...
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• Investors to leave Dubai for Abu Dhabi, Egypt

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  DUBAI, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Fund managers will rotatededicated money out of Dubai and into Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Egyptin search of a safe investment haven, as the Gulf emiratedelayed billions of dollars of debt obligations this week.
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• Manjrekar gets creative with ‘City of Gold’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) After two years, Bollywood filmmaker-actor Mahesh Manjrekar has returned to direction with crime thriller “City of Gold”. He says the film’s subject is so “compelling” that it set his “creative juices flowing all over again”.“With ‘City of Gold’, I have finally found a subject ...
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• DealZone Daily

  
  DealZone — Authority: 524
  Auto maker General Motors is grappling with the future of its European units Saab and Opel after one sale collapsed and the other was pulled, targeting the bulk of its 9,000 job cuts at Opel’s German factories . Bookseller Borders UK called in the administrators yesterday, adding its name to a growing list of ...
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• UPDATE 1-Three PE firms back Sina $180 mln mgmt investment

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  HONG KONG, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Sequoia Capital, FountainVestand CITIC Capital have agreed to finance a management-led plan toinvest $180 million in Chinas leading Web portal, Sina ,two people familiar with the plan said on Friday.
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• Three PE firms back Sina $180 mln mgmt investment

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  SHANGHAI, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Sequoia Capital, FountainVestand CITIC Capital have agreed to finance a management led plan toinvest $180 mln in Chinas leading Web portal Sina , twosources familiar with the plan said on Friday.
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• Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  BANGALORE, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The following corporatefinance-related stories were reported by media on Friday:
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• China Pacific receives HKEx nod for $3.4 bln IPO -source

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  HONG KONG, Nov 27 (Reuters) - China Pacific Insurance (Group)Ltd received approval from the listing committee ofHong Kongs stock exchange for its $3.4 billion Hong Kong IPO,said a source close to the deal on Friday.
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• Chinese state to give high-tech VC funds a hand

  
  Reuters — Authority: 804
  BEIJING, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Chinas top economic planner hasissued guidelines to channel central government money into newventure capital funds to support the high-technology sector.
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