JPMorgan's Home-Loan Debt in Europe Increases Anxiety: Mortgages - BusinessWeek  52 minutes ago

JPMorgan's Home-Loan Debt in Europe Increases Anxiety: Mortgages
BusinessWeek
The bank has been the lead investor, or among the biggest buyers, of deals backed by loans from banks including Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc (RBS), Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LLOY), Banco Santander SA (SAN)'s UK unit, ING Groep NV (INGA) and Aegon

 

Wipro's Premji Seeks $1 Billion in Acquisitions: Corporate India - BusinessWeek  4 hours, 32 minutes ago

Wipro's Premji Seeks $1 Billion in Acquisitions: Corporate India
BusinessWeek
Global IT services spending growth may slow to 1.3 percent this year, from 6.5 percent in 2011, as Europe's debt struggles continue, researcher group Gartner Inc. said April 5. Bangalore-based Wipro offers software-development and business process

 

Cannes 2012: South Africa, Ireland Sign Co-Production Treaty - Hollywood Reporter  7 hours, 26 minutes ago

Cannes 2012: South Africa, Ireland Sign Co-Production Treaty
Hollywood Reporter
Meanwhile, South Africa's Avalon Group strikes a three-film slate deal with India's Yash Raj Studios. Representatives from South Africa and Ireland signed a co-production treaty between the two countries here on Sunday. Also on Sunday, Avalon Group,

 

Cannes 2012: Can a Girl Group Follow 'The Artist' From Cannes to Oscar? - TheWrap  8 hours, 3 minutes ago

Cannes 2012: Can a Girl Group Follow 'The Artist' From Cannes to Oscar?
TheWrap
By Steve Pond Maybe it's a sign that no movie at Cannes has really bowled people over, and no blockbuster deals have happened yet. Or maybe it's just proof of how soccer-crazy some Europeans can be. Whatever the reason, a Saturday tweet from British

 

Great deal on new car? Look at outgoing model - Columbus Dispatch  8 hours, 54 minutes ago

Great deal on new car? Look at outgoing model
Columbus Dispatch
The group's advice: Get three in-home written estimates. If you're moving from one state to another, check a federal website, www.protectyourmove.gov, to confirm that your mover is federally licensed. (Interstate carriers have to be.)

 

Drinks deal has private equity on the nose - Sydney Morning Herald  9 hours, 7 minutes ago


Sydney Morning Herald
Drinks deal has private equity on the nose
Sydney Morning Herald
NINE months after paying a hefty $NZ1.5 billion for Independent Liquor Group, Japan's Asahi Group Holdings is upset and asking questions about the deal and the amount it paid. The industry speculation is that Asahi is considering some form of monetary

 

UAE- Tech Group unit bags $47m worth of Iraq projects - MENAFN.COM  15 hours, 58 minutes ago

UAE- Tech Group unit bags $47m worth of Iraq projects
MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Construction Tech, a part of UAE-based business conglomerate Tech Group, has bagged two major project deals in Iraq totalling over $47 million as the war ravaged country presses ahead with massive rebuilding and infrastructure

 

Manulife, Metlife submit bids for ING Asia sale: sources - Chicago Tribune  1 day, 17 hours ago


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Manulife, Metlife submit bids for ING Asia sale: sources
Chicago Tribune
The Asian sales would figure among the top two deals from ING's stable. Asian insurer AIA Group Ltd <1299.HK> and Korea's KB Financial Group <105560.KS> also submitted first round bids, sources said. Korea Life Insurance Co <088350.
Manulife, Metlife submit bids for ING Asia sale -sourcesReuters
Manulife, MetLife, Prudential Vie for ING's Asian Life Insurance BusinessInsurance & Technology

 

AMR wins labor deals with five union work groups - Reuters  5 days, 8 hours ago

AMR wins labor deals with five union work groups
Reuters
That same court battle continues this week, however, for the TWU groups that turned down the deal, as well as two other unions representing AMR pilots and flight attendants who elected not to vote on the deal. Those groups are taking a higher-risk path

 

Stride Insurance Group Deals Brokers the Winning Hand at BIBA 2012 - PR Web (press release)  6 days, 17 hours ago


PR Web (press release)
Stride Insurance Group Deals Brokers the Winning Hand at BIBA 2012
PR Web (press release)
Stride Insurance Group, one of the largest independent wholesale providers of Property Owners insurance to the UK broking market, returns to the BIBA conference and exhibition at Manchester Central this week after another year of strong growth and