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December 01, 2005

Financial markets rise, as

Financial markets rise, as investors cheer start of VAT 
The Manila Times - Nov 02 7:02 AM
PHILIPPINE share prices closed higher to a near three-month peak Wednesday as investors cheered the implementation of an expanded value-added tax (VAT) designed to shore up the governments fiscal position, dealers said.Save to My Web

CBOT stock soars as exchange goes public 
Iowa Farmer - Nov 02 7:23 AM
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) received an enthusiastic reception from investors Oct. 19 on its first day as a publicly traded company, its shares zooming as much as 60 percent above the initial offering price in one of the years most successful initial public offerings (IPOs).Save to My Web

Is Hearst a player if newspaper chain goes on block? 
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Nov 03 12:26 AM
Knight Ridder Inc., which publishes two newspapers in Washington and owns a minority interest in The Seattle Times Co., has come under fire from its largest shareholder, who is demanding that the company put itself up for sale. The Hearst Corp., which owns the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, could be a buyer, one analyst said.Save to My Web

E*Trade prices offering, stock climbs 
IWon - Money - Nov 17 1:19 PM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - E*Trade Financial Corp. ( ET ) on Thursday said it priced offerings of common stock, senior notes and equity units, raising gross proceeds of about $1.4 billion to finance its purchase of BrownCo from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (Save to My Web

Big-cap stocks lift Egypt bourse 
Gulf Daily News - Nov 06 6:12 PM
CAIRO: Investor interest in big-cap stocks such as Orascom Telecom (OT) drove the Egyptian market to new highs yesterday, the first session after a four-day break, traders said.Save to My Web

CORRECTED-E*Trade prices offering 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 18 10:39 AM
(Corrects the word to "With" from "Without" in seventh paragraph.)Save to My Web

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