May 30, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Lloyds Sells Miami Business to Banco SabadellLloyds Banking Group agreed to sell its international private-banking business to Swiss wealth manager Union Bancaire Privee for as much as $151 million in cash. The business in Miami will be sold to Banco Sabadell for as much as $12 million in cash.
By Bloomberg News
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June 24, 2011 | Daily Business Review
Quiznos owners said to plan equity investment to refinance debtOwners of the Quiznos sandwich chain are planning to invest about $50 million of equity to help the company refinance debt and avoid a technical default later this year, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
By Bloomberg News
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March 05, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Hostess sales of bread brands draw objection over releasesHostess Brands' planned sales of most of its bread business shouldn't be approved as currently structured because the buyers would be improperly released from liabilities and obligations to comply with environmental laws, the U.S. said.
By Bloomberg News
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March 16, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Wealthy families skip waiting rooms with concierge medical plansWell-heeled executives and their families increasingly are paying tens of thousands of dollars a year for high-end medical services that aren't covered by insurance.
By Bloomberg News
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April 01, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Moody's review of bailouts may dent banks, JPMorgan saysA reduction in Moody's estimate of how much taxpayer support financial firms will receive in a crisis may result in credit ratings cuts for banks from Wells Fargo to Goldman Sachs.
By Bloomberg News
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October 17, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Marriott sues Eden Roc owner over takeover attemptMarriott International is suing the owner of the Eden Roc Renaissance Hotel in Miami Beach over trying unsuccessfully to oust Renaissance Hotel Management Co. as manager of the hotel.
By Bloomberg News
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September 28, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Mortgage rates for 30-year loans fall to record low of 3.4 percentThe average rate for a 30-year fixed loan fell to 3.4 percent in the week ended Thursday from 3.49 percent. It was the lowest in data going back to 1971. The average 15-year rate dropped to 2.73 percent, also a record, from 2.77 percent.
By Bloomberg News
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April 10, 2013 | Daily Business Review
Florida orange crop estimate cut because of disease, droughtFlorida's orange crop, the world's second largest, will be 0.7 percent smaller than forecast in March, the government said, as damage from a bacterial disease and dryness spreads.
By Bloomberg News
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February 07, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Era of falling food prices seen at end on growth in populationThe United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization has said global food output must rise 70 percent by 2050 to feed a world population expected to grow to 9 billion from 7 billion now.
By Bloomberg News
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August 10, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Home prices rise in 75 percent of U.S. cities as markets stabilizedPrices for single-family homes climbed in three-quarters of U.S. cities, and values nationally jumped the most since 2006 as real estate markets stabilized.
By Bloomberg News
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