Dealbook: Dollar Thrifty Asks For 'best And Final' Bids From Suitors

In a letter sent to the chief executives of Hertz and Avis Budget, Dollar Thrifty requested that its two suitors submit “best and final” takeover offers.

DealBook: Dollar Thrifty Asks for 'Best and Final' Bids From Suitors

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TSMC Says Strengthening Taiwan Dollar Reduces Profit Margins

Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world’s largest contract manufacturer of chips, said a strengthening Taiwan dollar will hurt its profit margins.

TSMC Says Strengthening Taiwan Dollar Reduces Profit Margins

Backlink: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-12-14/tsmc-says-strengthening-taiwan-dollar-reduces-profit-margins.html

Sidestepping the U.S. Dollar, a Russian Exchange Will Swap Rubles and Renminbi

On Wednesday, a securities exchange in Moscow is scheduled to open direct trading between the currencies of China and Russia for an hour a day.

Sidestepping the U.S. Dollar, a Russian Exchange Will Swap Rubles and Renminbi

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Eye of Mordor/US dollar bill mashup tee

Threadless's dschwen and murraymullet created this Eye of Mordor/US-dollar-bill-pyramid mashup and have put it to the vote on Threadless. I'm for it! I think the Elvish script under the sigil really makes this.

Eye of Mordor/US dollar bill mashup tee

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