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American Airlines, flight attendants fail to cut costs
June 2 - American Airlines failed to agree on cost-cutting measures with its flight attendants' union, setting the stage for a judge to rule on voiding the contract for the bankrupt carrier, a subsidiary of AMR Corp, the union said in a statement late on Friday.
Thyssen gets interest for Brazil, US plants-report
FRANKFURT, June 2 - ThyssenKrupp has attracted interest from peers Vale and Posco for its struggling steel plants in Brazil and the United States, German weekly WirtschaftsWoche reported.
REFILE-BCE and funds to pay C$1.1 bln for Q9 Networks
TORONTO, June 2 - Canada's biggest telecommunications company, BCE Inc, has joined with a group of private equity fund managers to buy data center company Q9 Networks Inc for C$1.1 billion ($1.06 billion), BCE said on Saturday.
BCE-led group on verge of buying Q9 Networks-paper
June 1 - Canada's biggest telecommunications company, BCE Inc, leads a consortium of buyers on the verge of buying Internet company Q9 Networks Inc in a deal worth at least $1 billion, The Globe and Mail reported on Friday.
Ascentia to sell wines to Gallo, Accolade-source
NEW YORK, June 1 - California's Ascentia Wine Estates is near a deal to sell its Columbia wine brand to E&J Gallo Winery and its Geyser Peak brand to Australia's Accolade Wines, a source familiar with the situation said on Friday.
UPDATE 1-Bed Bath buys Linen Holdings for $105 million
NEW YORK, June 1 - U.S. home goods chain Bed Bath & Beyond Inc bought textile distributor Linen Holdings LLC for about $105 million cash to boost its sourcing capabilities and gain access to new customers.
TEXT-S&P revises Trustmark Corp outlook to negative
Overview -- Trustmark Corp. has agreed to acquire BancTrust Financial Group in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $55.4 million. Trustmark also intends to repurchase the $50 million of preferred stock and associated warrant BancTrust had issued to the U.S. Treasury once the transaction has closed. -- The transaction will materially lower Trustmark's capital ratios and could create integration and operational risks. -- As a result, we revised our rating outl
CORRECTED-BRIEF-Human Genome Sciences rejects GSK's $13 per share offer
* Says HGS board of directors has rejected GSK's unsolicited $13.00 per share offer
Ex-Goldman, independents in Salini list for Impregilo
MILAN, June 1 - Italian builder Salini has proposed a former Goldman Sachs banker as chairman of Impregilo and a majority of independent directors for a possible board renewal, as it seeks to convince investors to support its plan to create a national champion.
UPDATE 1-AT&T says rural lines sale may be too difficult
NEW YORK, June 1 - AT&T Inc Chief Executive Randall Stephenson said on Friday that a sale of rural phone lines may be too difficult to pull off because of regulatory hurdles.
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- Technology: AT&T says rural lines sale may be too difficult
- Healthcare: UPDATE 3-Icahn takes another run at Forest Labs board
- Consumer: UPDATE 2-China's Sichuan Bohong to buy Canada's Wescast
- Energy: UPDATE 1-Standard Life, Fidelity slam Xstrata golden handcuff
- Industrials: UPDATE 1-Thousands lose jobs as German drugstore chain fails
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