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1. 4/2/2013 12:00:00 AM Investor Activism Gone Wild
   published by New York Times
   William Ackman, the investor-activist who runs the $12 billion hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital, is like one of those guys you used to see in a certain kind of old-fashioned comedy. He made a $25 million contribution to the Newark school system, an early and important match against the $100 million that Facebook's founder, Mark Zuckerberg, put up in September...
   
2. 4/1/2013 10:55:00 PM Expect revenue growth to remain modest in Q4: Ridham Desai
   published by Moneycontrol.com
   For Q4, we expect revenue growth to remain modest, but margins could expand and profit growth could be better. Front-ended rate cuts may prove crucial to equities, but from the RBI's commentary, a rate cut in May is unlikely, says Ridham Desai, Morgan ...
   
3. 4/1/2013 9:59:00 PM Raw-Material Bull Market Fading as Supply Expands
   published by BusinessWeek
   At a time when U.S. equities are trading near a record and the dollar is having its best start in three years, commodities will finish this quarter little changed from where they were at the end of 2012. The Standard & Poor’s GSCI gauge of 24 raw materials ...
   
4. 4/1/2013 9:48:00 PM Nikkei Trims Losses As Stop-Loss Selling Eases
   published by Nikkei English News
   TOKYO-- Tokyo stocks are trimming their losses midway through the morning session Tuesday, with the Nikkei Stock Average down just over 100 points to trade slightly above 12,000 level. The benchmark index briefly plunged more than 300 points shortly after the market open, as investors sold futures to limit losses. Factors such as the yen's rise and...
   
5. 4/1/2013 9:45:00 PM Raw-Material Bull Market Fading as Supply Expands: Commodities
   published by La Repubblica
   (To get alerts for Commodities columns: SALT CMMKT) April 2 (Bloomberg) -- At a time when U.S. equities are trading near a record and the dollar is having its best start in three years, commodities will finish this quarter little changed from where they ...
   
6. 4/1/2013 9:22:00 PM Op-Ed Columnist: Investor Activism Gone Wild
   published by New York Times Digital
   William Ackman, the investor-activist who runs the $12 billion hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital, is like one of those guys you used to see in a certain kind of old-fashioned comedy. He made a $25 million contribution to the Newark school system, an early and important match against the $100 million that Facebook’ s founder, Mark Zuckerberg, put up in September...
   
7. 4/1/2013 7:59:00 PM Take Your Pick: Goldman Sachs or Morgan Stanley?
   published by DailyFinance.com
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8. 4/1/2013 7:58:00 PM Take Your Pick: Goldman Sachs or Morgan Stanley?
   published by Motley Fool Discussion Boards
   In the following video, Motley Fool financial analysts David Hanson and Matt Koppenheffer go head to head on which Wall Street giant is the better buy today: Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS ) or Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS ) . David talks about why Morgan Stanley ...
   
9. 4/1/2013 7:41:00 PM The bedsheets of oligarchs, billionaires and six-star hotels
   published by LondonlovesBusiness.com
   Stephanie Betts on how her Josephine Home bed range became so lusted-after by the rich and famous Few people could get as excited about jumping into bed as Stephanie Betts. Her mission is to ensure the fabrics she creates are the “perfect” bed linen. Many ...
   
10. 4/1/2013 7:12:00 PM After Hurricane Sandy, UN Left Staff In Water-Logged Chairs in Basement, No Printers, While Raiding Press Office Overground
    published by Inner City Press
    UNITED NATIONS, April 1 -- In a sign of UN management's dysfunction, and staff resiliency, after Hurricane Sandy work continued without proper ventilation or even chairs in the UN's third sub basement (3B) by the Logistics Unit of the Office of Information ...
    
11. 4/1/2013 6:27:00 PM Q4 2012 Holcim Ltd Earnings Presentation - Final
    published by FD (Fair Disclosure) Wire
    BERNARD FONTANA, CEO, HOLCIM LIMITED: So, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the presentation of our annual results 2012. After my remarks highlighting the most important developments through the Group, Thomas Aebischer, our CFO, will explain the Group financial results and before the discussion I will comment on the outlook. First, Holcim at a glance.
    
12. 4/1/2013 6:03:00 PM Final Glance: Banks companies
    published by Associated Press
    Bank of America Corp. fell$. 03 or. 2 percent, to $12.15. Citigroup Inc. fell$. 45 or 1.0 percent, to $43.79. US Bank rose$. 06 or. 2 percent, to $33.99.
    
13. 4/1/2013 6:00:00 PM Livingston International Inc. Announces Extension of Expiration Time of Tender Offer for its Notes
    published by Canada Newswire
    Livingston International Inc. announced today the extension of its tender offer for its $135,000,000 principal amount of 10.125% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2015 to 5:00 p.m., April 12, 2013. RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and Morgan Stanley& Co. LLC are acting as dealer managers for the tender offer. Questions about the tender offer may be directed to RBC...
    
14. 4/1/2013 5:55:00 PM Morgan Stanley Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.46%
    published by TMC Net
    (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $21.52 to a high of $22.13. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $21.89 on volume of 14.0 ...
    
15. 4/1/2013 5:55:00 PM Watch for Morgan Stanley to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.46% Yesterday
    published by TMC Net
    (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $21.52 to a high of $22.13. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $21.89 on volume of 14.0 ...
    
16. 4/1/2013 5:52:00 PM Q4 2012 Empresas Copec SA Earnings Conference Call - Final
    published by FD (Fair Disclosure) Wire
    OPERATOR: Good afternoon everyone, and welcome to Empresas Copec fourth quarter 2012 results conference call. Before we begin, I would like to remind you that this presentation may include market outlooks and forward-looking statements, which are based on the beliefs and assumptions of Empresas Copec's management and on information currently available to...
    
17. 4/1/2013 5:52:00 PM Analyst Moves: GIS, VCI
    published by MarketNewsVideo.com
    General Mills was downgraded by Morgan Stanley from overweight to equal weight with a price target of $49 due to a lack of near term catalysts at the company. Shares are lower by about 1.3 percent. Valassis was downgraded by Lazard Capital Markets from buy to neutral as the stock price is approaching the previously set $36 price target.
    
18. 4/1/2013 5:44:00 PM After Boom Boom Room, Fresh Tactics to Fight Bias
    published by DealBook
    Suzanne Plunkett/Associated PressLori Horowitz, with other plaintiffs in the Smith Barney harassment case, in April 1998. The case, settled for $150 million, included allegations of a boom-boom room where lewd fraternity-like antics flourished. WHEN lurid sex ...
    
19. 4/1/2013 5:41:00 PM IFF Announces Pricing of $300 Million Senior Notes Offering
    published by Business Wire
    International Flavors& Fragrances Inc. announced today it has priced an underwritten public offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of 3.20% senior notes due 2023. The offering is expected to close on April 4, 2013, subject to customary closing conditions. Morgan Stanley& Co. LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC are acting as joint book-running...
    
20. 4/1/2013 5:03:00 PM NORDIC AMERICAN TANKER LTD : Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT) Announces Public Offering
    published by 4 Traders
    Nordic American Tankers Limited (the "Company") today announced that it is commencing a public offering of $87 million aggregate amount of common shares pursuant to the Company's effective shelf registration statement. The Company's Chairman and Chief ...