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Bloomberg joins Johns Hopkins in dedicating new hospital
Michael Bloomberg's first donation to Johns Hopkins was $5, which he gave the year after he graduated in 1964 from the university with an engineering degree.
The New York mayor now ranks as Hopkins' largest contributor, and possibly the largest donor...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, New York City
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Employers add more jobs than forecast in July
American employers added more jobs than forecast in July and wages climbed. Payrolls rose by 117,000 workers after a 46,000 increase in June that was larger than earlier estimated, the Labor Department said Friday. The median estimate in a Bloomberg News...Tags: Barack Obama, Consumers, Unemployment Benefits, Earnings Forecasts, Wages and Pensions
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Rejected French suitor for CEG mulls new bid
From Baltimore Sun staff and news servicesElectricite de France chief executive Pierre Gadonneix said yesterday that the company may make a new takeover offer for Constellation Energy Group with buyout firm KKR & Co. and others. EDF objects to Baltimore-based Constellation's $4.7 billion sale to...Tags: Warren Buffett, MidAmerican Energy Company, Finance, Constellation Energy Group, Maryland
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CEG to ponder new bid
Constellation Energy Group, which agreed to sell itself to Warren Buffett's MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. three months ago in the midst of a financial crisis, said yesterday that it will begin talks with its largest shareholder about its unsolicited...Tags: Shareholders, Finance, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Nuclear Power, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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Constellation seals deal for its sale
Constellation Energy Group sealed an agreement yesterday allowing Warren Buffett's MidAmerican Energy Holdings to buy the company for $4.7 billion, even as the Baltimore firm's largest shareholder was reported to be weighing a higher bid for the company....Tags: Des Moines (Polk, Iowa), Plant Openings, Business, Ratings, Finance
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CEG is reportedly nearing a deal with French firm
From Baltimore Sun staff and news servicesBaltimore's Constellation Energy Group Inc. is nearing an agreement to sell to Electricite de France SA half of its nuclear-power business for $4.5 billion and terminate a planned takeover of the entire company by Warren Buffett's MidAmerican Energy...Tags: Warren Buffett, Constellation Energy Group, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Bankruptcy, Nuclear Power
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Greenberg quitting AIG post today or tomorrow
From Wire ReportsAmerican International Group Inc. is moving closer to resolving an accounting investigation as Maurice R. "Hank" Greenberg relinquishes ties to the company that he spent more than 40 years building into the world's largest insurer. AIG shares rose 2.1...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Stock Market, Insurance, Eliot Spitzer, Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated
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June sales of existing homes were fastest ever
From Wire ReportsWASHINGTON - Existing homes were sold at the fastest pace in history last month, as mortgage rates near a four-decade low helped drive prices to an all-time high. But some private economists predicted yesterday that housing may be nearing its peak as...Tags: Mortgages, Clubs and Associations, Homes, Federal Reserve, Financial and Business Services
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Oil price is down 4.5% for the week
From Wire ServicesWASHINGTON - Oil prices rose slightly yesterday, but finished the week down 4.5 percent because of rising U.S. supplies, slower demand and a strengthening dollar. After falling as low as $47.75 during yesterday's session, light sweet crude for June...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Energy Saving, Commodity Markets
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Why Used-Car Prices Will Stay High
KickingTiresMike Hogan didn't expect much for his trade-in, a 13-year-old stick-shift Subaru Forester SUV with 129,000 miles on the odometer. He'd have been happy with $1,500. The dealer offered $2,750. "I suppose I undervalue my used cars because I drive......Tags: Passenger Cars, Subaru, Jeep, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Daily News Briefs: May 15, 2012
KickingTiresHybrid supercars are becoming reality. Bloomberg News reports Porsche's next 918 Spyder (shown in prototype camouflage), which boasts more than 770 horsepower from its engine and two electric motors, may be joined by a hybrid supercar from Ferrari....Tags: Memorial Day, Tata Motors, Manufacturing and Engineering, Luxury Vehicles, Automotive Equipment
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