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Bloomberg completes purchase of BusinessWeek

Dec. 1, 2009
Bloomberg LP said Tuesday it has completed its purchase of McGraw-Hill's BusinessWeek magazine. The financial data and news company had agreed to buy the business magazine in October. McGraw-Hill Cos. has said that it was getting $5 million in cash and that...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch