Tuesday, November 27, 2012

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CNOOC, Nexen reapply for U.S. deal approval
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) – China’s state-owned CNOOC Ltd and its Canadian takeover target Nexen Inc have withdrawn and resubmitted an application for U.S. approval of their $15.1 billion deal, as Canada gets close to its decision on whether to approve the transaction. The energy companies said on Tuesday that discussions with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) were still in progress, “with a view to completing the CFIUS review process as expeditiously as possible.” In a brief statement, they did not provide a reason for, or the timing of, the unexpected move. …


After mostly silence, US socialite fights back against critics in Petraeus scandal
TAMPA, Fla. – Lawyers for the socialite embroiled in the scandal that prompted CIA Director David Petraeus’ resignation say she never tried to exploit her friendship with him.


Bakers' union seeks Chapter 11 trustee for Hostess liquidation
Signage is pictured at a Hostess Bakery Thriftshop that remains open selling baked goods in GlendaleNEW YORK (Reuters) – The bakers' union of Hostess Brands Inc asked the judge overseeing the company's bankruptcy on Tuesday to appoint a Chapter 11 trustee to ensure an orderly wind-down. In a filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in White Plains, N.Y., lawyers for the union and a related pension fund said they objected to allowing "incumbent management" to supervise the company's liquidation. …


Movie about Casey Anthony's prosecution to debut on Lifetime network in January
MIAMI – “Prosecuting Casey Anthony” starring Rob Lowe is set to debut early next year on the Lifetime cable television network.


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