Bob Evans Farms' investor Sandell Asset Management said that at least six private-equity firms are eyeing the company's food business, BEF Foods. As reported in the Wall Street Journal, the potential bidders for Bob Evans include Spirit ...
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Improving safety and saving time are two major trends that hand tool manufacturers are focusing on in the marketplace. "We're getting a lot of traction in the industrial market for products that are designed for improved safety. A case in ...
Nickel prices climbed to the highest in nearly two months Thursday on the London Metal Exchange, rising 10% from mid-June to about $19,400 per ton over concerns that the Philippines may ban exports of the metal. A bill to bar mineral ore ...
Recent soft economic data including falling property prices have many investors worried about a growth slowdown in China, but Platinum Asset Management sees plenty of investment opportunities. The funds manager said in a note to investors ...
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China's state-run media are trying to do something the securities industry has failed to accomplish for much of the past three years: get the world's biggest population to buy more stocks. The official Xinhua News Agency published at ...
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The new 10,000-square-foot Belle Tire facility in Flint, Mich., houses eight service bays -- including one full-alignment pit -- and a mezzanine warehouse built to hold more than 3,000 tires. Same city, better location. Belle Tire ...
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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Daniel T. Motulsky to its Board, effective August 1, 2014. Mr. Motulsky, 52, was a Managing Director and Global Head of Consumer & Retail of Lazard from ...
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LondonMetric Property Plc announces that the Metric Income Plus Limited Partnership (MIPP), its joint venture with Universities Superannuation Scheme has exchanged contracts to acquire Trostre South Retail Park in Llanelli from Benesco, a ...
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Martifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, has unveiled a new pipeline of 100 MW of solar PV projects in development in the United Kingdom. The company has shown tremendous success over the past few years as it has become a leading ...
Cargill today reported net earnings of $319 million in the fiscal 2014 third quarter ended Feb. 28, down 28 percent from $445 million in the year-ago period. Nine-month earnings were $1.45 billion, down 21 percent from $1.83 billion a year ...
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American asset management company Oaktree Capital Management has sold its entire 36.8% stake in British spirits producer and distributor Stock Spirits Group, in a deal worth £200m. Stock Spirits Group produces and a range of ...
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Sycamore Partners announced that it has completed its acquisition of The Jones Group Inc. The transaction is valued at approximately $2.2 billion. "We are excited to have finalized the acquisition of The Jones Group and are confident ...
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The firm will use the funds to add to its product portfolio, team, and strategic partnerships. Most of the new funding comes from new investors. A new investor led the round, with participation from existing shareholders including ...
Clinton Group, Inc. and its affiliates ("Clinton Group"), the owners of more than 7% of the outstanding common stock of The Wet Seal, Inc. ("Wet Seal") sent a letter to the Chief Executive Officer of Wet Seal last night commending the ...
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Plexineon makes a vital common space more modern and welcoming International Finance Corporation (IFC) is the largest global development institution in the world. A member of the World Bank Group, IFC's stated mission is to create jobs, ...
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