Starboard's battle with Smithfield over China-deal adds to activist image
By Nadia Damouni and Olivia Oran NEW YORK (Reuters) - Since Starboard Value LP was spun off as a separate hedge fund just over two y...
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British prosecutor to charge central Libor suspect: source
By Kirstin Ridley June 17 - Britain's top fraud prosecutor is poised to bring criminal charges against former Citigroup Inc and UBS...
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Sprint sues Dish, Clearwire as key deadline looms
By Jonathan Stempel and Sruthi Ramakrishnan (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp on Monday said it has sued Dish Network Corp to block its...
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Hedge fund manager used postal box to hide $6 million fraud, Feds say
By Tom Polansek and Ann Saphir CHICAGO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A North Carolina hedge fund manager used a personal post-office box...
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Danish regulator tells Danske Bank to set aside more capital
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A Danish regulator has ordered Danske Bank A/S to change how it calculates its solvency and set aside more r...
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U.S. patent case climaxes with win for Canadian vibrator maker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Couples in the United States looking to spice up their sex lives will have to do without certain adult toys a...
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Tim Hortons faces pressure from another activist investor
TORONTO (Reuters) - Restaurant chain Tim Hortons Inc , which recently outlined plans to address the concerns of activist investor Hi...
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Kabel Deutschland confirms preliminary offer from Liberty Global
(Reuters) - Kabel Deutschland - Germany's biggest cable operator - confirmed on Monday that they have received a preliminary approac...
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Office Depot sets annual meeting date after investor complaints
By Dhanya Skariachan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Office Depot Inc on Monday said it will hold its annual shareholder meeting on August 21,...
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JCI looks to private equity to sell auto electronics unit: sources
By Soyoung Kim and Deepa Seetharaman NEW YORK/DETROIT (Reuters) - Johnson Controls Inc is speaking to private equity firms about se...
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