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Apple To Distribute a Record $100 Billion to Shareholders

In an unprecedented move by any other company in history, Apple Inc will be distributing $100 billion in cash to its shareholders be the time the year 2015 comes to a close. This announcement comes at the same time as … Continue reading

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Cerberus Looking for Buyer for Gunmaker Bushmaster

Investors in Cerberus Capital Management LP are pressuring the investment firm to unload their shares of Freedom Group, maker of the Bushmaster rifle, the weapon used to massacre 20 children and 6 adults in a Newtown elementary school last December. … Continue reading

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Oracle Introducing Superfast Servers to Boost Hardware Business

In an effort to increase business in the hardware division of Oracle Corporation, Chief Executive Larry Ellison announced that the giant computer company will be offering a new line of faster servers for sale. Ellison explained to journalists on Tuesday … Continue reading

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Standard Chartered Posts Tenth Year Profits

Last year marked the tenth year in a row in which Standard Chartered, the London-listed bank, posted a net profit. Showing a profit of just over 1 percentage point in 2012 despite being hit with a large fine for dealing … Continue reading

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Luxury Hotels Learn to Perfect Their Services in Half-Day Seminar

The Luxury Academy, a company which provides training in hotel management, recently launched a new program designed to help high-end hotels improve their services. Known as The Hotel Finishing School, Luxury Academy created the half-day training program to help upscale … Continue reading

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