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Xstrata ditches Lonmin bid but blocks rivals
Posted on Oct 01, 2008 - 8:03 am - Reuters
Reuters - Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata Plc dropped immediate plans for a $10 billion bid for No. 3 platinum producer Lonmin Plc on Wednesday but set the scene for a later deal by scooping up Lonmin shares as they fell.
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Xstrata drops bid for Lonmin, citing credit uncertainty
Posted on Oct 01, 2008 - 4:38 am - AFP
AFP - Swiss mining giant Xstrata on Wednesday said it was dropping a bid for British platinum producer Lonmin in view of tightening credit and the ongoing financial turmoil.
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Xstrata ditches Lonmin bid due to credit crunch
Posted on Oct 01, 2008 - 4:02 am - Reuters
Reuters - Miner Xstrata Plc dropped plans for a $10 billion takeover bid for No. 3 platinum producer Lonmin Plc on Wednesday due to financing difficulties linked to the global credit crunch, sending Lonmin's share price plummeting.
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Xinhua: 3 officers killed in latest China violence
Posted on Aug 12, 2008 - 3:35 am - AP
AP - China's official news agency say three officers have been killed in a knife attack on a security checkpoint in the country's restive western Xinjiang region.
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Xstrata launches six-billion-euro bid for fellow miner Lonmin
Posted on Aug 06, 2008 - 11:30 am - AFP
AFP - Swiss mining giant Xstrata has sought to expand its global reach with a 6.0-billion-euro bid for British platinum producer Lonmin, termed "opportunistic and unwelcome" by its target.
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Xstrata makes $10 billion bid for Lonmin
Posted on Aug 06, 2008 - 7:02 am - AP
AP - Anglo-Swiss mining giant Xstrata PLC said Wednesday it was making a $10 billion cash offer for Lonmin PLC, the world's No. 3 platinum producer. The move sent Lonmin shares soaring 47.7 percent to 34.25 pounds ($66.92) on the London Stock Exchange, but the company immediately rejected the offer as not high enough.
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Xstrata launches $10 billion bid for Lonmin
Posted on Aug 06, 2008 - 5:26 am - Reuters
Reuters - Acquisitive miner Xstrata unveiled a $10 billion takeover bid for the world's third-biggest platinum producer, Lonmin , to diversify its business from industrial metals such as copper.
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Xstrata launches six-billion-euro bid for Lonmin
Posted on Aug 06, 2008 - 1:35 am - AFP
AFP - Swiss mining giant Xstrata on Wednesday announced a bid for Lonmin, describing it as the world's third largest platinum producer and valuing the company at more than six billion euros.
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Xavier Nady rallies Yankees past sloppy Angels
Posted on Aug 03, 2008 - 3:50 pm - AP
AP - Xavier Nady homered and had a career-high six RBIs, rallying the New York Yankees past the sloppy Los Angeles Angels 14-9 in a wild, back-and-forth game Sunday.
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XBox 360 to stream Netflix movies
Posted on Jul 14, 2008 - 4:34 pm - AP
AP - Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 video game console will be able to stream thousands of movies over the Internet, thanks to a deal announced Monday with Netflix Inc. that highlights the way gaming devices are expanding into all-purpose home-entertainment hubs.
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Xbox 360 will outsell Sony's PS3: Microsoft
Posted on Jul 14, 2008 - 1:43 pm - Reuters
Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Monday its Xbox 360 console will sell better than Sony Corp's (6758.T) rival PlayStation 3 over the lifetime of the machines.
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XTuple Releases 'hybrid' Open-source ERP
Posted on Jul 14, 2008 - 11:48 am - PC World
PC World - XTuple has launched the latest edition of its ERP product, which employs a hybrid open-source model.
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Xbox 360 Price Cut Coming, Report Says
Posted on Jul 02, 2008 - 12:01 am - TechWeb
- Microsoft is looking to maintain recent Xbox sales' momentum in the face of stiff competition from Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii unit.
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Xinhua says mass evacuation ordered in China, but official denies
Posted on May 30, 2008 - 4:44 am - AFP
AFP - Authorities on Friday ordered 1.3 million people near a "quake lake" in southwest China to evacuate, the state-run Xinhua news agency said, but a local government spokesman denied the report.
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Xbox 360 sales surpass Wii, PS3
Posted on May 15, 2008 - 7:31 am - Reuters
Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday its Xbox 360 game machine beat Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) Wii and Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 to reach 10 million units in U.S. sales.
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Xbox 360 reaches 10 million U.S. sales before Wii or PS3
Posted on May 14, 2008 - 4:13 pm - Reuters
Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday its Xbox 360 game machine beat Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) Wii and Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 to reach 10 million units in U.S. sales.
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Xavier gives coach Sean Miller 10-year contract extension
Posted on Apr 24, 2008 - 1:45 am - AP
AP - Xavier coach Sean Miller has agreed to a 10-year contract extension.
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Xavier extends Miller's contract
Posted on Apr 23, 2008 - 4:48 pm - AP
AP - Xavier coach Sean Miller has agreed to a 10-year contract extension.
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Xbox Live Cheaters Hit With Penalties
Posted on Mar 28, 2008 - 12:37 am - TechWeb
TechWeb - Microsoft reset cheaters' "gamerscore" accounts to zero and eliminated all past achievements. There is no appeal.
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Xerox to pay $670 million in securities case
Posted on Mar 27, 2008 - 4:06 pm - Reuters
Reuters - Xerox Corp said on Thursday it would pay $670 million to settle a securities lawsuit from 2000, without admitting any wrongdoing.
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Xbox Live Cheaters Get Their Scores Wiped Out
Posted on Mar 26, 2008 - 4:00 pm - NewsFactor
NewsFactor - Microsoft is cracking down on Xbox Live cheaters. Redmond introduced anti-Gamescore cheating tools and procedures on Xbox Live on Wednesday. If caught, cheaters will see their Gamescore reset to zero and get a message explaining that they got their hand caught in the hacker jar.
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Xstrata confirms takeover talks with Vale collapse
Posted on Mar 25, 2008 - 7:52 pm - Reuters
Reuters - Anglo-Swiss mining group Xstrata confirmed on Tuesday that long-running takeover talks with suitor Vale (VALE5.SA) of Brazil had ended after the two sides failed to reach a deal.
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