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Thursday, December 1, 2011

Morning Digest: Blackstone, Bain plan Yahoo bid: source

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12/1/2011
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Blackstone, Bain plan Yahoo bid: source
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blackstone Group and Bain Capital are preparing a bid for all of Yahoo Inc with Asian partners in a deal that could value the Internet company at about $25 billion, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. | Full Article
Clinton offers Myanmar first rewards for political reform
December 01, 2011 05:15 AM ET
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton offered Myanmar the first rewards for reform on Thursday, saying the United States would back more aid for the reclusive country and consider returning an ambassador after an absence of some two decades. | Full Article
Stock futures signal lower open
December 01, 2011 05:04 AM ET
(Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a weaker open on Wall Street on Thursday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.5 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.4 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.2 percent at 4:37 a.m. ET. | Full Article
Exclusive: Trulia hires PayPal executive as CFO
December 01, 2011 05:52 AM ET
(Reuters) - Real estate website Trulia Inc said on Thursday it hired veteran finance executive and deal-maker Sean Aggarwal from eBay Inc's PayPal to help manage a business that has grown significantly in the past year. | Full Article
Microscopic worms may hold key to living on Mars
November 30, 2011 08:08 AM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists believe microscopic worms which are biologically very similar to humans may be the key to helping humans colonize other planets like Mars by giving clues on coping with long-term space living. | Full Article
Packers primed for early playoff spot
November 30, 2011 08:32 PM ET
(Reuters) - The unbeaten Green Bay Packers can secure their place in the playoffs and take a step towards the 'perfect season' when they face the New York Giants on Sunday while the San Francisco 49ers could join them in the post-season with a win over St.Louis. | Full Article
Kanye West, Adele, Bruno Mars lead Grammy choices
December 01, 2011 01:19 AM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rapper Kanye West led the field of Grammy contenders on Wednesday with seven nominations, including for his album "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" and his joint venture with Jay-Z "Watch The Throne". | Full Article
Thanksgiving spat over chair ends in knife attack
November 30, 2011 10:13 AM ET
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - A Wisconsin man who allegedly attacked a fellow guest at a Thanksgiving Day dinner after she ignored his claim to a specific chair at the dining table has been charged with attempted homicide. | Full Article
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