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Is Michael Dell's attempt to gain more control over his company about to turn into a financial tug-of-war?
Michael Dell is about to find out if other bidders think his company is worth more than he does.
Kodak says it has reached an agreement to borrow $793 million, an important step in letting it leave bankruptcy protection in the first half of next year.
Kodak has reached an agreement to borrow $793 million, potentially allowing it to exit bankruptcy protection early next year, a person with knowledge of the arrangement said Monday.

Private equity firm Carlyle Group LP, Washington's premier investment bank, will start trading publicly on Thursday at what analysts are calling a discounted initial price of $22 a share, the company announced late Wednesday evening after the markets closed.
Major League Baseball owners have unanimously approved the three remaining groups bidding to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers from Frank McCourt, setting up a final private auction for the bankrupt team.
The parents of two of three Arkansas boys who were murdered in 1993 said they're disappointed that a documentary about the killings and the three men convicted, known as the West Memphis Three, was nominated Tuesday for an Academy Award.
Joe Torre resigned Wednesday as Major League Baseball's executive vice president for baseball operations to join a group trying to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Blackstone Group and Bain Capital are discussing whether to team up with two major Asia companies in a bid to buy Yahoo for more than $25 billion.
EMI Group Ltd., the iconic British music company that is home to The Beatles, Coldplay and Katy Perry, is being split and sold for $4.1 billion.
A major Yahoo shareholder believes the slumping Internet company would be better off without Jerry Yang on its board as it mulls a possible sale.
Maybe a "For Sale" sign should be erected outside Dodger Stadium.
Maybe a "For Sale" sign should be erected outside Dodger Stadium.

Yahoo shares rose about 3 percent Monday as investors reacted to the possibility that Google may help finance a takeover bid if its troubled Internet rival decides to sell.
Yahoo's third-quarter earnings report may shed some light on why the Internet company abruptly fired Carol Bartz as CEO last month.