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Financial Services & Real Estate

UPDATE 1-Japan's Promise may cut staff more than 30 pct-media

* Consumer lender says mulling job cuts, no details decided  Full Article  

Technology, Media & Telecommunications

Disney film group president Zoradi resigns

LOS ANGELES, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Mark Zoradi, who as president of the Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Group handled worldwide marketing and distribution of films, resigned on Monday after 29 years at the company, the studio said.  Full Article  

Healthcare

Pfizer will close R&D sites and cut jobs

NEW YORK, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc , the world's biggest drugmaker, will close six research and development sites and trim jobs in the Unites States and the United Kingdom, following the acquisition of Wyeth.  Full Article  

Consumer Goods & Retail

BRIEF-Moody's comments on Akebono's planned issuance of stock

Nov 10 (Reuters) - Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. *Moody's comments on Akebono's planned issuance of common stock  Full Article  

Energy

UPDATE 1-MarkWest Energy Q3 profit lags Street

Nov 9 (Reuters) - Oil and gas processor MarkWest Energy Partners LP posted third-quarter earnings that just missed estimates, hurt partly by lower commodity prices.  Full Article  

Industrials, Materials & Utilities

Nippon Paint <4612.T>-2009/10 group forecast

CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS ESTIMATES (in billions of yen unless specified)  Full Article  

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Health companies expect relief in Senate 5:32pm EST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Health insurers, drugmakers and other companies expect U.S. Senate lawmakers to soften health reform legislation narrowly passed by the House of Representatives that calls for a greater government role in the industry.  Full Article 

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