U K firm buys Greyhound in $2.8 billion deal
FirstGroup PLC agreed to acquire Laidlaw International Inc owner of Greyhound for 2.8 billion dollars. If finalized the merged group would control about 40 percent of North American school bus operations, raising questions about Greyhound’s future leadership and U.S. market impact.
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Ohioan Brings Sudoku Rubik’s Cube To Toy Fair
Jay Horowitz, a 60-year veteran from northeast Ohio, blends a Rubik’s Cube mold with Sudoku rules to create the Sudoku Cube. Made in China for his American Classic Toy Inc, the puzzle sells for 9.87 and is being showcased at the American International Toy Fair in New York City with retailers like Barnes & Noble and FAO Schwarz carrying it.
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YouTube Sale Creates Millionaires Beyond Founders
Google’s $1.65 billion YouTube purchase makes many long-time staff multimillionaires on paper. Receptionist Shannon Hermes holds about $13 million in Google stock, while others like Julie Supan and Heather Gillette face payouts from the deal. Additional names include Bradley Heilbrun Christina Brodbeck and Micah Shebar with several million in potential stock value.
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Comair Delays Wage Concessions After Union Proposal
The Comair pilots union presented a contract proposal prompting the carrier to delay $15.8 million in wage cuts and other concessions. Spokeswoman Kate Marx said no changes would take effect before 11:59 p.m. Friday, as negotiations continued.
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Dana unions seek halt on Dana engine parts sale
Unions representing Dana Corp. workers ask a bankruptcy judge to pause the sale of Dana's engine hard parts unit in Toledo alleging the buyer Mahle GmbH will not honor retiree benefits. Dana has agreed to sell the business for 157 million dollars as part of its Chapter 11 plan. Mahle would pay 98 million in cash and assume liabilities from Dana production sites.
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Airline Chief Doug Parker Charged With Drunken Driving
US Airways chief executive Doug Parker, 45, was arrested in Scottsdale after leaving the FBR Open golf event. Police say he was speeding, showed signs of intoxication, and refused a breath test following a 0.056 blood alcohol reading, hours after a $9.8 billion Delta bid was rejected.
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