Studios including Sony Pictures (SNE), Walt Disney Co. (DIS) and Warner Bros. (TWX) are in talks with cable companies about offering movies soon after their theater release for as much as $30 per showing.
The companies are in …
Saab Automobile reached an agreement with Bayerische Motoren Werke AG that will let the Swedish automaker use BMW engines.
Initially, Saab will buy BMW engines for its 9-3 model, which is due to be launched late 2012, Bloomberg News reported without naming its sources.
Spyker Cars NV, the Dutch company that owns Saab, said it “confirms that talks are ongoing and will give further…
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Saab Reaches Deal to Use BMW Engines originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 27 Sep 2010 07:51:00.
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Apple’s iPhone 4 went on sale this weekend in China and shelves emptied as over 200,000 units were bought.
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Unilever (UL) announced early Monday that it had agreed to buy beauty care company Alberto Culver Company for $3.7 billion in cash.
The deal will make Unilever the world’s leading company in hair conditioning, the second largest in shampoo and the third largest in hair styling, Unilever said in a statement.
“We are delighted to be acquiring Alberto Culver,” Unilever CEO Paul Polman…
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Unilever to Buy Alberto Culver for $3.7 Billion originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 27 Sep 2010 06:35:00.
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Comcast will soon control NBC but doesn’t yet. Still, the cable giant is moving to put its own stamp on NBC, naming its own chief operating officer, Stephen Burke, to replace Jeff Zucker as CEO of NBC Universal.
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