- Yahoo nearing end of search for new CEO: report
(Reuters)Yesterday
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Reuters - Yahoo Inc is nearing the end of its search for a new chief executive officer, with a decision coming possibly as soon as next week, the Wall Street Journal reported late Thursday, citing people close to the internet company.
- Asia stocks slip ahead of U.S. jobs
(Reuters)Yesterday
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Reuters - Asian stocks slipped and the U.S. dollar drifted higher on Friday, as investors braced for the December U.S. payrolls data, expected to show sharp job losses and deal another blow to hopes for a speedy recovery this year.
- Lehman deal on private equity close: source
(Reuters)Yesterday
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Reuters - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc has reached an agreement in principle to sell its merchant banking business, made up of two private equity funds, to management of the funds, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday.
- Recession more severe than thought: Fed's Rosengren
(Reuters)Yesterday
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Reuters - The U.S. recession looks to be longer and more severe than originally thought, but there are signs that the economy will improve in the second half of 2009, a top Federal Reserve official said on Thursday.
- Citi backs measure to help avoid foreclosures
(Reuters)Yesterday
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Reuters - Financial giant Citigroup Inc will support a proposal in Congress to rewrite U.S. bankruptcy law to help troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, Chief Executive Vikram Pandit said on Thursday.
