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UPDATE 1-Brown Shoe vying to buy Stuart Weitzman -sources
2014-12-03 03:50:37| Footwear - Topix.net
Footwear retailer Brown Shoe Company Inc is trying to acquire women's luxury shoe retailer Stuart Weitzman Holdings LLC, which could fetch close to $1 billion, three people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Brown Shoe is competing against other potential suitors, that include private equity firms and financial investors, the sources said.
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UPDATE 1-U.S. November auto sales strongest in years
2014-12-02 16:13:01| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Detroit automakers sold more cars and trucks in November than analysts expected, as a surging economy and falling fuel prices helped drive sales of big pickups and SUVs. General Motors Co on Tuesday said November sales rose 6.5 percent to 225,818, topping the average 217,462 projected by auto analysts.
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UPDATE 1-Mexico's Femsa buys regional drugstore operator Farmacon
2014-12-02 04:11:37| Beverages - Topix.net
Mexico's Femsa said on Monday it agreed to buy Farmacias Farmacon, a drugstore operator based in the country's western state of Sinaloa, for an undisclosed sum. Femsa, which operates the Oxxo chain of convenience stores and also has a joint venture with The Coca-Cola Co to bottle Coke through Coca-Cola Femsa, has been expanding into pharmacies and fast food over the last few years.
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Tracking The Hotchkis & Wiley Value Opportunities Fund - Q3 2014 Update
2014-12-01 21:43:06| Appliances - Topix.net
The fund increased top 10 positions AIG, DOOR, ORCL and DNIYY by over 20%. The fund reduced last quarter's top position, Direct Line Insurance Group, by 87%.
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As Supreme Court Considers Online Threats, An Update On Justin Carter
2014-12-01 21:02:14| Apparel - Topix.net
While the case before the court is about a Pennsylvania man who posted threats of domestic violence after his wife left him, the core question of what kind of online speech constitutes a "true threat" could just as easily be applied to the case of Justin Carter. Nearly two years after the inciting incident, Texas gamer Justin Carter is still awaiting trial on charges of "terroristic threats."
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