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Made-in-America tax break may not pull US firms back onshore

Bloomberg The US is giving American exporters a sizable tax break on the goods and services they sell overseas. But the benefit might not be enough to convince Corporate America to expand its US operations beyond what it was already planning. Instead, the deduction may be going to companies that were already going to export with or without the tax ...

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PG&E faces more investor pressure on board selections

Bloomberg PG&E Corp., the bankrupt utility giant being pressed by two activist investors to remake its board, may be receiving yet another set of director nominations. An ad hoc committee of shareholders being represented by the law firm Jones Day has discussed nominating at least nine board members, people familiar with the situation said. The committee is made up of ...

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Vodafone plans to raise $4.5bn in convertible bond sale

Bloomberg Vodafone Group Plc plans to raise about 4 billion euros ($4.5 billion) selling bonds convertible into shares to fund the acquisition of some of Liberty Global Plc’s European businesses without weighing down the phone giant’s balance sheet. The two sets of sterling-denominated securities, announced on Tuesday, will help pay for the $22 billion purchase of Liberty Global’s German and ...

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