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The Board of Directors of AngloGold Ashanti has announced the appointment of Mr Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan , as Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect.

For a company to not be taking part in this strong bull market, particularly when its revenue and earnings are growing, tells you something about how the Street views the company.

The total value of China's outbound mergers and acquisitions in 2012 reached a record-high 65.2 billion U.S. dollars, marking a five-fold increase from 10.3 billion U.S. dollars in 2008, a PricewaterhouseCoopers report said Wednesday.

Spain's Sareb, set up last year to acquire 90 billion euros of soured real estate assets at a discount from rescued lenders, is preparing its first sale, known as 'Project Bull,' to test the beleaguered property market's ability to attract investors.

The record date for the Annual General and Special Meeting is May 13, 2013. The full notice of annual general and special meeting and accompanying management information circular are available under the Corporation's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. ShaMaran Petroleum Corp.

A survey of bank managers shows little interest in merging or acquiring other banks because of fears federal regulators won't allow the deals to go forward.

The move to hire PwC comes about a month after the company's former independent accountant, KPMG LLP, resigned due to the alleged insider trading of Herbalife's securities by one of KPMG's former partners.

RusGidro BOD decided to call the annual meeting June 28, the company informed. BOD proposed the holders to approve the 2012-dividends in the total volume of 3.676bn rub.

The chief executive of Wales' largest local authority is quitting his 184,000-a-year job to join accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers In an email to the city's councillors, Mr House said it had been a "difficult decision after 20 years in the public sector", but was a "fantastic opportunity" to broaden his career.

After a day of choppy trading, Apple Inc. closed down on Tuesday following Chief Executive Tim Cook's testimony to defend the iPhone maker's tax practices.

Although business headlines still tout earnings numbers, many investors have moved past net earnings as a measure of a company's economic output.

Bank managers in the U.S. are less likely to engage in mergers and acquisitions this year as regulators heighten scrutiny on potential deals and sellers wait for higher valuations, according to a KPMG LLP survey.

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Triple H vs. Brock Lesnar was the highlight of Sunday's Extreme Rules pay-per-view, and Triple H's post-match status served as the centerpiece for Monday's RAW.

With the White House already reeling from three major controversies, some Republican lawmakers are zeroing in on what they perceive is another possible scandal tied to President Barack Obama's landmark health reform law just as it nears implementation.

Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation covertly photographed Bryan Shaw passing an enveloped filled with cash to Scott London, according to court documents.

The Ministry of Justice has called in auditors to investigate whether they have been overcharged for electronic tags by two security firms including Crawley-based G4S.

Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.

BlackLine Systems CEO and Founder Therese Tucker has been invited to speak this week in Los Angeles on a ' Women of Silicon Beach' panel, presented by Broads Circle and sponsored by Ernst & Young LLP.

The Ministry of Justice has called in auditors to investigate whether they have been overcharged for electronic tags by two security firms including Crawley-based G4S.