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American Pacific considers sale, in advanced talks with bidders- sources

American Pacific Corp had been considering to put itself on sale, according to three sources familiar with the matter.


Canadian discount retailer Giant Tiger eyes exit - sources

According to sources, Giant Tiger Stores had been exploring the option to exit the company through a sale that could fetch USD800 million.

SAC Capital to sell reinsurance business - sources

SAC Capital Advisors, led by billionaire Steve A. Cohen, had been in discussion with potential buyers to sell its reinsurance business, according to sources.

Gates, Ballmer seek re-election to Microsoft Corp's board of directors

Co-founding chairman Bill Gates and CEO Steve Ballmer had sought for re-election in Microsoft's board of directors, said a Reuters report.


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