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DreamWorks to fire 500, save $30 million in 2015

January 23, 2015 DreamWorks Animation is implementing a new strategic plan to restructure its core feature animation business to ensure the consistent and profitable delivery of the high quality films that audiences have come to expect from the studio.

Costco, Target, and Albertsons called to protect Bering Sea

January 23, 2015 Three non-governmental organizations have launched a campaign in Seattle to urge major US retailers to help protect the ecosystem of the Bering Sea in Alaska.

Royal Bank of Canada to buy City National for $5.4 billion

January 23, 2015 Royal Bank of Canada has entered into a merger agreement to acquire City National Corporation, U.S. private and commercial bank serving high net worth and commercial clients.

First Reserve to buy Kingfisher Wind

January 23, 2015 First Reserve, al private equity and infrastructure investment firm exclusively focused on energy, announced an agreement to acquire the Kingfisher Wind power project from Apex Clean Energy, an independent renewable energy company.

Constellation to install $25.8m in energy efficiency and water conservation

January 23, 2015 Constellation has been awarded phase 2 of a contract from The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to install $25.8 million in energy efficiency and water conservation measures.

Gazprom signs $400 million credit deal with Intesa

January 23, 2015 Russia's gas export monopoly Gazprom said that it had signed a 350 million euro ($407 million) credit agreement with Italian banking group Intesa Sanpaolo.

Hutchison Whampoa wants O2 for £10.25 billion

January 23, 2015 Telefonica has confirmed that it is in exclusive talks with Hutchison Whampoa, owner of the mobile operator Three, for the sale of its UK subsidiary O2 for £10.25 billion in cash.

Unifree Duty Free awarded tender at Istanbul's new hub

January 23, 2015 The winner of the tender for the prestigious contract to manage duty free shops at Istanbul's new airport is Unifree Duty Free.

American Airlines receives approval to fly between Dallas/Fort Worth and Beijing

January 23, 2015 American Airlines will begin operating its new daily service between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) on May 7.

Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase to pay $35.7 million to settle charges

January 22, 2015 U.S. and state regulators ordered Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase to collectively pay $35.7 million to settle charges that they participated in an illegal marketing kickback scheme with a now-defunct title company.

Family dollar stockholders approve Dollar Tree Merger

January 22, 2015 Family Dollar Stores announced that, based on a preliminary count of the votes cast at the company's special meeting of stockholders held today, Family Dollar stockholders voted to approve the proposed merger with Dollar Tree.

Taiwan received highest ever foreign orders in 2014

January 22, 2015 Taiwanese companies' orders from foreign businesses hit a record high last year, propelled by the growing popularity of smartphones around the world.