UPDATE 3-S.Africa's Absa appoints Transnet's Ramos as CEO -
Forbes
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Absa Group Ltd has appointed Maria
Ramos, one of South Africa's most successful businesswomen, as chief
executive, the company said on Friday. Ramos, named among the world's
50 most powerful business women by Fortune ...
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Analyst: New CEO Could Point Wal-Mart Toward Global Growth - Morning
News
Mike Duke will take the reigns of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. from CEO Lee
Scott at the start of the new fiscal year, the retailer said Friday. Duke,
the 58-year-old executive of Wal-Mart’s international division, will
succeed Scott Feb. 1 to become the ...
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Horizon Lines Makes $7.5 Million Voluntary Debt Payment - MSN
MoneyCentral
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines,
Inc. HRZ , today announced that it has made another voluntary debt
reduction payment of $7.5 million on its revolving credit facility. The
payment is the third made by Horizon Lines ...
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State offers $100M in loans to improve transportation - The Columbus
Dispatch
Companies that move goods across Ohio can apply for $100 million in
forgivable loans as part of a state project to improve the transportation
infrastructure and create jobs, state officials said today. Gov. Ted
Strickland and Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher, who ...
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Madagascar: South Korea corn deal not sealed yet - Reuters
AlertNet
ANTANANARIVO, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Madagascar has denied reaching
agreement with South Korea's Daewoo Logistics to let it plant more
than 1 million hectares of food crops on the Indian Ocean island. An
official from the firm said in Seoul on Tuesday it ...
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