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Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC), the investment holding company of the Gotianun family, has raised $300 million after it turned to the international bond market for the first time in decades.

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The global share sale of supermarket chain Puregold Price Club has been three times oversubscribed, according to one of its international lead underwriters.

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Merger and acquisition deals are forecast to be particularly strong in the power, mining, and infrastructure sectors as companies with cash to spare or access to financing, actively seek acquisition targets as they feel the pressure to invest in future growth, according to a leading investment bank.

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Food still sat on the camp dinner table Friday, abandoned three days earlier by workers fleeing soldiers who stumbled on their lush, mesh-covered oasis stretching across the harsh Baja California desert.

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The Philippine mission to the United Nations reported to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday that the Philippines received the votes of 136 of the 191 UN member states — more than the absolute majority of 96 votes required to secure a seat in the UN’s top human rights body.
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Manila will preside over the UNSC for the entire month of September, the second time in its two-year term as an elected member that it has overseen the work of the most powerful body in the United Nations.
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The proposal has been gaining wide reception and acceptance among various groups.

Philippine permanent representative to the UN Ambassador Lauro Baja Jr. said the country would also push the debt-for-equity proposal during the UN General Assembly in New York next month.
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Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo said discussions about a troop deployment would be premature at this time.

"It’s too early to talk about this. I don’t foresee in the near future that it will be considered," he told a press briefing.
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Merger and acquisition deals are forecast to be particularly strong in the power, mining, and infrastructure sectors as companies with cash to spare or access to financing, actively seek acquisition targets as they feel the pressure to invest in future growth, according to a leading investment bank.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 706449 [Title] => 58 held in Mexico's biggest marijuana farm bust [Summary] =>

Food still sat on the camp dinner table Friday, abandoned three days earlier by workers fleeing soldiers who stumbled on their lush, mesh-covered oasis stretching across the harsh Baja California desert.

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The Philippine mission to the United Nations reported to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday that the Philippines received the votes of 136 of the 191 UN member states — more than the absolute majority of 96 votes required to secure a seat in the UN’s top human rights body.
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Manila will preside over the UNSC for the entire month of September, the second time in its two-year term as an elected member that it has overseen the work of the most powerful body in the United Nations.
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The proposal has been gaining wide reception and acceptance among various groups.

Philippine permanent representative to the UN Ambassador Lauro Baja Jr. said the country would also push the debt-for-equity proposal during the UN General Assembly in New York next month.
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Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo said discussions about a troop deployment would be premature at this time.

"It’s too early to talk about this. I don’t foresee in the near future that it will be considered," he told a press briefing.
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