Howard dangles $5.9b carrot
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PRIME Minister John Howard yesterday laid out an audacious $5.9 billion re-election bid covering health, education, training, child care, families and small business.
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Agrochemical giant Monsanto agrees to pay $1.5m ($799,000)  in US penalties for bribing a high-level Indonesian official.
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Financial results were fierce for this agricultural enabler.
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The cereal and packaged foods company earned $390.5 million as revenue growth offset rising ingredient costs, marketing spending and recall expenses.
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Workers at the Tyson Foods Inc.  retail deli plant in Cherokee, Iowa, ratified a five-year labor agreement, which includes bonus pay, a competitive health-care plan, and a flexible retirement savings program, Tyson said on Thursday.
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XM Satellite Radio disclosed an 11-year, $650 million deal with Major League Baseball yesterday, the latest move in a costly race with rival Sirius Satellite Radio , which this month signed a five-year, $500 million deal with shock jock Howard Stern.
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Stephen Howard, chief executive of Novar, will pocket Â£1.13m for just five weeks&#39; work if Honeywell&#39;s Â£798m recommended cash offer for the building conglomerate is approved by shareholders.
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Agrochemical giant Monsanto agrees to pay $1.5m (Â£799,000)  in US penalties for bribing a high-level Indonesian official.
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Shares in takeover target National Foods have pushed further ahead on the Australian Stock Exchange. Yesterday, they surged more than 5 per cent higher to $6.25, after Philippine food and drink giant San Miguel
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Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul's supporters raised over $5 million Sunday to boost the 10-term Texas congressman's campaign for the White House
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OCTOBER 6--Howard Stern&#39;s defection from the broadcast dial to satellite radio--announced on air this morning--will net the King of All Media a financial windfall and cost Sirius Satellite Radio a whopping $100 million during each year of the five-year
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New orders for long-lasting U.S.-made manufactured goods surged a much bigger-than-expected 5.9 percent in July, the biggest gain since September.
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Home Depot  is expected to sell $5 billion in a three-part debt sale this week, according to a market source familiar with the sale.
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NEW YORK In a deal estimated to be worth $100 million a year for five years, Howard Stern, one of the most popular personalities in American radio, said Wednesday he had signed a contract with Sirius Satellite Radio and would leave his longtime job at
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Howard University will receive a gift of software and other technology valued at more than $70 million, the largest contribution in its 137-year history, the university announced Tuesday.
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Shares of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (SIRI.O: Quote, Profile, Research) look pricey despite the company&#39;s new five-year, $500 million pact with shock jock Howard Stern to air his program
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You can bet the 0.5% jump in November wholesale prices will be on the minds of Alan Greenspan &amp; Co. when the Federal Open Markets Committee meets the week of Dec. 13.