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Tesoro wins antitrust OK to buy California BP refinery
ReutersWASHINGTON/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Refiner Tesoro Corp. has received formal approval from antitrust regulators in Washington and Sacramento on Friday to buy BP Plc's refinery and other assets in southern California for more than $2 billion. Tesoro will not...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Automotive Equipment, Corporate Crime, Companies and Corporations, Chevron Corportion
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California approves Tesoro's buy of BP refinery
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp has received formal approval from California's attorney general to buy a BP Plc refinery for more than $2 billion. Attorney General Kamala Harris said her office and the California Energy Commission...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, Kamala D. Harris, Corporate Crime, BP Plc
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Tesoro wins US antitrust approval to buy California BP refinery
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp. has received formal antitrust approval to buy a BP refinery in southern California without conditions. The Federal Trade Commission, which assessed the deal to ensure that it complied with U.S....Tags: Anti Trust Crime, Corporate Crime, BP Plc, Antitrust Issues
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EXCLUSIVE-US approval of Tesoro BP refinery buy could come soon
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Federal antitrust regulators are prepared to approve U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp.'s proposed deal to buy a BP refinery in southern California, three sources told Reuters. The Federal Trade Commission, which assessed the...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, Corporate Crime, BP Plc, Antitrust Issues
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Exclusive - U.S. approval of Tesoro BP refinery buy could come soon
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal antitrust regulators are prepared to approve U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp.'s proposed deal to buy a BP refinery in southern California, three sources told Reuters. The Federal Trade Commission, which assessed the deal to ensure...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, Corporate Crime, Chevron Corportion, BP Plc, Antitrust Issues
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Exclusive: U.S. approval of BP refinery sale to Tesoro seen imminent
ReutersHOUSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Independent western U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp may take ownership of BP Plc's 240,000 barrel per day (bpd) refinery in Carson, California, as early as June 1, sources familiar with the transaction said on Thursday. Other...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, Kamala D. Harris, Corporate Crime, Chevron Corportion, BP Plc
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EDC agrees to letter of support for Phoebe
The Albany Herald, Ga.The Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission board voted unanimously Wednesday to write a letter in support of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital's purchase of the former Hospital Corporation of America-owned Palmyra Medical Center, a purchase that...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hospitals and Clinics, Economy, Economic Policy, U.S. Supreme Court
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Watch out for unauthorized charges on cellphone bills
Take a line-by-line look at your cellphone bill — all dozen or so pages. See a $9.99 charge for horoscopes, flirting tips or some such thing that you didn't request? If so, you've been crammed. Once only a big problem with landline telephones,...
Tags: Justice System, Telecommunication Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Horoscopes, Lawyers
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The Record (Hackensack, N.J.), Your Money's Worth column
The Record, Hackensack, N.J.When's the last time you went into a bank? For many of us, trips to a local bank were once near the top of our weekly to-do list, but technology has changed that dramatically, allowing us to do most of our banking from the convenience of home or...Tags: Computer Hardware, Banking, Federal Reserve, Consumers, Credit and Debt
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GE gets U.S. antitrust approval to buy oil pump maker Lufkin
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - General Electric Co has won U.S. antitrust approval to buy oilfield pump maker Lufkin Industries Inc, a $2.98 billion deal that will allow GE to sharply increase its presence in the fast-growing market to extract oil and...Tags: General Electric Company, Anti Trust Crime, Energy Resources, NBCUniversal, Corporate Crime
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INSIGHT-Flexing antitrust muscle, China is a new merger hurdle
ReutersBy Michael Martina BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters) - China's new-found clout in regulating global mergers is causing headaches for companies seeking high-stakes deals that need Beijing's approval. Where corporate lawyers and advisers were once primarily...Tags: University of Florida, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Hitachi Ltd., Corporate Crime, Restraint of Trade
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McManus: Obama's war on red tape
Here are three things the Obama administration has done that you probably didn't know about: Ever struggle with those accordion-style rubber sleeves on nozzles at the gas station? The sleeve — technically a "vapor recovery nozzle" — was...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Ronald Reagan, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Finance, Environmental Issues
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