Reuters Business News: CORRECTED: Ex-HealthSouth CEO Scrushy sentenced to prison - MSN Money

Reuters Business News: CORRECTED: Ex-HealthSouth CEO Scrushy sentenced to prison - MSN Money
A federal judge sentenced Scrushy to six years and 10 months in prison and Siegelman to seven years and four months after they were convicted of involvement in a scheme to manipulate hospital building permissions that favored HealthSouth. “This was a good day for justice ” prosecutor Stephen Feaga said.

Reuters Business News: NBC CEO says fiscal discipline behind Dow decision - MSN Money

Reuters Business News: NBC CEO says fiscal discipline behind Dow decision - MSN Money
When you have shareholders who you have to create value for you have to be fiscally disciplined. When you are the shareholder that matters you play a different game ” he was quoted as saying in a Financial Times interview on Friday referring to Rupert Murdoch’s controlling stake in News Corp .

Coleman Hill Take Top Jazz Honors - MSN Music News

Coleman Hill Take Top Jazz Honors - MSN Music News
You know that he was so happy and honored to be participating with all of you in this great art ” said his widow Joanne Robinson in accepting the awards on her husband’s behalf. “Andrew is was so very special and we were all so rewarded to have him in our lives ” she said.

Reuters Business News: Callebaut looks to sell struggling Brach’s unit - MSN Money

Reuters Business News: Callebaut looks to sell struggling Brach’s unit - MSN Money
The world’s largest maker of chocolate posted a 4.1 percent rise in group sales to 3.285 billion Swiss francs ($2.67 billion) for the first nine months of its 2006/07 fiscal year below the range of 3.317 to 3.51 billion francs forecast by analysts. “The continued unsatisfactory performance of Barry Callebaut’s North American consumer business prompted the company to put the business unit under strategic review ” the group said in a statement.

MSN nurtures Live Earth with Pledge Tree

MSN nurtures Live Earth with Pledge Tree
MSN is about to unveil a major online project aimed at encouraging people to be more environmentally-aware in the run-up to its series of global Live Earth music concerts.

Reuters Business News: Australia court clears Citigroup of insider trading - MSN Money

Reuters Business News: Australia court clears Citigroup of insider trading - MSN Money
Australian regulators had charged the bank with breaching its “Chinese Walls” after a chat between two Citigroup dealers over a cigarette break on a Sydney street led one trader Andrew Manchee to believe his firm was involved in the A$6.3 billion ($5.1 billion) takeover of stevedoring firm Patrick by rival Toll Holdings Ltd. in 2005. That trader then in possession of “inside information ” sold a parcel of Patrick shares later that day the …

Reuters Business News: Citi in talks to buy electronic trading firm: report - MSN Money

Reuters Business News: Citi in talks to buy electronic trading firm: report - MSN Money
The purchase could be announced this week the Journal said citing people familiar with the matter. The deal would be part of Citigroup’s strategy of trying to increase its market share in trading U.S.

Reuters Business News: Swedish state to review OMX-Nasdaq deal - MSN Money

Reuters Business News: Swedish state to review OMX-Nasdaq deal - MSN Money
They (the government) will look at the risk that there will be an American ’spillover’ in the regulations ” Sara Lundgren a spokeswoman for Financial Markets Minister Mats Odell said. She declined to give further details.

Msn.com’s ‘Top 10 Guy Getaways’ - American Thinker

Msn.com’s ‘Top 10 Guy Getaways’ - American Thinker
Msn.com’s ‘Top 10 Guy Getaways’American Thinker, AZ - 3 hours agoI guess they published this this because even going to war is not longer a “guys-only” activity. Well, at least if you’re not a Marine. …

Reuters Business News: S.Korea pension fund eyes Lone Star’s KEB stake - MSN Money

Reuters Business News: S.Korea pension fund eyes Lone Star’s KEB stake - MSN Money
Lone Star has said it is looking to sell its remaining 51 percent in KEB which UBS analysts say could be worth up to $6 billion to a strategic investor after unloading a 13.6 percent stake in South Korea’s fifth-largest lender for $1.28 billion in a block trade on Friday. “Now we have been accumulating money we do not have many places to invest in ” the pension fund’s chief investment officer S.K.

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