Headline Roundup: Business As Usual

Posted by Stephanie Startz on September 22, 2009 08:23 AM

EU's highest court sides with Google on sale of trademark-protected brand names as keywords. [NY Times]

Lloyds Banking System seeks buyers for £2.8 billion of new securities-backed prime mortgages. [Times of London]

GAO declares AIG stable, but survival depends on market conditions and further government support. [NY Times]

Dell purchases Perot Systems for $3.9 billion, intended to bolster the hardware manufacturer's services arm. [Times of London]

After Sunday media blitz, Obama goes on Letterman show to reinforce message. [WSJ]

Cadbury acknowledges that Kraft deal would "make some sense," encourages a better offer. [Times of London]

Facebook, Nielsen introduce BrandLift to poll users about ads on the social network. [CNET]

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