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California approves Tesoro's buy of BP refinery
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp has received formal approval from California's attorney general to buy a BP Plc refinery for more than $2 billion. Attorney General Kamala Harris said her office and the California Energy Commission...Tags: Corporate Crime, BP Plc, Anti Trust Crime, Kamala D. Harris
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EXCLUSIVE-US approval of Tesoro BP refinery buy could come soon
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Federal antitrust regulators are prepared to approve U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp.'s proposed deal to buy a BP refinery in southern California, three sources told Reuters. The Federal Trade Commission, which assessed the...Tags: Corporate Crime, BP Plc, Antitrust Issues, Anti Trust Crime
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EDC agrees to letter of support for Phoebe
The Albany Herald, Ga.The Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission board voted unanimously Wednesday to write a letter in support of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital's purchase of the former Hospital Corporation of America-owned Palmyra Medical Center, a purchase that...Tags: Economy, Hospitals and Clinics, Economic Policy, U.S. Supreme Court, HCA
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Tesoro wins US antitrust approval to buy California BP refinery
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp. has received formal antitrust approval to buy a BP refinery in southern California without conditions. The Federal Trade Commission, which assessed the deal to ensure that it complied with U.S....Tags: Corporate Crime, BP Plc, Antitrust Issues, Anti Trust Crime
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The Record (Hackensack, N.J.), Your Money's Worth column
The Record, Hackensack, N.J.When's the last time you went into a bank? For many of us, trips to a local bank were once near the top of our weekly to-do list, but technology has changed that dramatically, allowing us to do most of our banking from the convenience of home or...Tags: Consumers, Computer Hardware, Banking, Federal Reserve, Credit and Debt
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GE gets U.S. antitrust approval to buy oil pump maker Lufkin
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - General Electric Co has won U.S. antitrust approval to buy oilfield pump maker Lufkin Industries Inc, a $2.98 billion deal that will allow GE to sharply increase its presence in the fast-growing market to extract oil and...Tags: Corporate Crime, Energy Resources, NBCUniversal, Antitrust Issues, General Electric Company
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INSIGHT-Flexing antitrust muscle, China is a new merger hurdle
ReutersBy Michael Martina BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters) - China's new-found clout in regulating global mergers is causing headaches for companies seeking high-stakes deals that need Beijing's approval. Where corporate lawyers and advisers were once primarily...Tags: Mining, China, Beijing (China), European Union, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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McManus: Obama's war on red tape
Here are three things the Obama administration has done that you probably didn't know about: Ever struggle with those accordion-style rubber sleeves on nozzles at the gas station? The sleeve — technically a "vapor recovery nozzle" — was...
Tags: Brookings Institution, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Finance, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Tribes' payday loans under scrutiny
A growing number of Indian tribes are getting into the payday loan business, saying they just want to raise revenue for their reservations while helping cash-strapped consumers nationwide. But federal officials suspect that, at least in some cases,...
Tags: Trials, Jeff Merkley, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Justice System, Financial and Business Services
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The Cost of Health Care in the Magic Valley
The Times-News, Twin Falls, IdahoMore than a year ago, David Wilcox found out he needed to have shoulder surgery for a torn rotator cuff. His orthopedic doctor's office gave him the option of where he'd like the surgery done. "I picked St. Luke's, since the hospital was new and close...Tags: Cosmetic Procedures, Health Insurance, Medicare, Finance, Family
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The Sacramento Bee Claudia Buck column
The Sacramento BeeGot a gripe? Whether it's a faulty cellphone, a cranky washing machine or a designer dress that falls apart, inevitably something goes wrong with something you've bought. What do you do? Too many of us just give up or don't bother trying to get the...Tags: Media Industry, eBay Inc., Pottery Barn, Sales, Companies and Corporations
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Beneficial's stock drops on news of probe
The Philadelphia InquirerShare values for Beneficial Mutual Bancorp Inc., the largest bank still based in Philadelphia, fell 5 percent to $9.46 Thursday after Beneficial told investors that the Justice Department had begun investigating it under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act...Tags: Mortgages, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Justice System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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