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UPS sets new rates for 2010   11/20/2009
UPS Inc., the world's largest shipping carrier, is hiking 2010 rates for ground packages by an average of 4.9 percent.The company, based in Atlanta, said Friday there also will be an average net rate increase of 4.9 percent next year on all air express and U.S. origin international...   Continue
Yankee Hat Sets Annual General Meeting   11/20/2009
Yankee Hat Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: KHT) ("Yankee Hat" or the "Company"), announces that it has set its annual general meeting at Suite 1500 - 1055 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, on Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. (Vancouver time). The shareholders of the Company...   Continue
Senators seek more info on dealer closures   11/20/2009
Senators are calling on General Motors and Chrysler to release more details on ongoing talks over the automakers' plans to close thousands of auto dealerships as part of their bankruptcies.In letters Friday to the two companies, the majority of the Senate Commerce Committee sought information...   Continue
Ontex Resources to acquire Roxmark Mines in all-stock transaction   11/20/2009
Roxmark Mines Ltd (TSXV-RMK) said Friday it plans to amalgamate with Ontex Resources Ltd. (TSX:ONT) in an all-stock transaction to form a new company that will eventually be called Goldstone Resources Ltd.The two companies have scheduled special meetings of shareholders for Dec. 18 to consider...   Continue
Jim Albaugh Welcomes South Carolina to Boeing Family   11/20/2009
Remarks by Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Jim Albaugh at groundbreaking for second 787 manufacturing line in North Charleston, S.C. NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- "The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) is an incredible company with a great heritage-including...   Continue
TRW Automotive completes private debt offering   11/20/2009
Car parts maker TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. said Friday that it completed a previously announced private debt offering.The offering was for $259 million worth of 3.5 percent exchangeable senior notes due 2015.The company said that the offering underwriters exercised their option to buy...   Continue
Vehicle fuel efficiency up in US in 2008 models   11/20/2009
The fleet of new cars and trucks sold to U.S. consumers averaged 21 miles per gallon (9 kilometers per liter) in the 2008 model year, a modest increase over the previous year, the Environmental Protection Agency reported Friday.New vehicle fuel efficiency improved 2 percent in 2008 from 20.6...   Continue
NRG calls on partial redemption of preferred stock   11/20/2009
Power plant owner NRG Energy Inc. on Friday said it has called for the partial redemption of its 4 percent convertible preferred stock, aiming cut nearly half of its outstanding preferred stock shares.The company seeks to redeem 210,000 of the 419,587 outstanding shares of the preferred stock....   Continue
New questions arise in Pequot trading probe   11/20/2009
A new development related to the government's investigation of possible insider trading at a major hedge fund has raised questions in the case and caught the attention of two key senators.The Securities and Exchange Commission has been investigating whether the now-liquidated core hedge fund of...   Continue
Vehicle fuel efficiency up in 2008 model year   11/20/2009
The fleet of new cars and trucks sold to U.S. consumers averaged 21 miles per gallon in the 2008 model year, a modest increase over the previous year, the Environmental Protection Agency reported Friday.New vehicle fuel efficiency improved 2 percent in 2008 from 20.6 mpg for the 2007 model...   Continue

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