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Business Intelligence Reports / News 
20th May 2012
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Two smaller unions agree deals with Lockheed
(Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp said on Saturday it had negotiated new contracts with two smaller unions at its Fort Worth, Texas plant, even as a strike by the larger machinists union stretched into a fifth week.


 
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Facebook boss in surprise wedding
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg ends a hectic week by getting married to long -time girlfriend Priscilla Chan in a surprise ceremony at his home.
 
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Seaway Crude Oil Pipeline Begins First Flow
[Business Wire] - Enterprise Products Partners L.P. and Enbridge Inc. announced that the Seaway Pipeline began accepting crude oil today at Cushing, Oklahoma for delivery to the U.S.
 
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Supermarket Petrol War Rages On With New Cut
Hard-pressed motorists can expect more relief at the pumps with another supermarket giant announcing a cut in fuel prices.
 
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Petrol Price Wars: Good News At The Pumps
Hard-pressed motorists can expect more relief at the pumps with another supermarket chain announcing a cut in fuel prices.
 
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Weaker euro zone nations need more support from core: UK
LONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone can protect its currency if its stronger countries provide more support for the weaker to help them deal with their problems, British finance minister George Osborne said in a newspaper on Sunday.


 
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Wall Street Week Ahead: Market is oversold, but major signs say "sell"
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Normally a big decline would set up Wall Street for a technical rebound. But that may not be the case this week, even after the market posted its worst weekly loss for the year and the S&P fell for six straight sessions.


 
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Apple, Samsung CEOs head to court-ordered play date
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The chiefs of Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd are used to running the show at their global tech empires, but they will be in for a different experience when they arrive at a San Francisco federal courthouse on Monday.


 
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FX Energy Selects Two New Exploratory Wells for 2012
[PR Newswire] - SALT LAKE CITY, May 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FX Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FXEN) today announced it has added two new exploratory wells to those already scheduled for drilling in 2012. The new wells, Tuchola-3 ...
 
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What next if Greece quits the euro?
What happens if Greece quits the euro?
 
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Smaller engines drive petrol revival
Smaller engines drive petrol revival
 
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Jubilee: Your rights to a day off
Your rights to a day off to mark the Diamond Jubilee
 
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US firms put principles before profits
The US firms putting social values before chasing the highest profits
 
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