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Origin tells shareholders to reject BG bid
Origin has advised shareholders not to accept BG's bid, saying the firm had seen continued strong interest in the coal seam gas sector
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 02:43 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Origin has advised shareholders not to accept BG's bid, saying the firm had seen continued strong interest in the coal seam gas sector
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 02:43 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Edison and Hellenic agree €1.5bn joint venture
The Italian power utility, which aims to become the second-biggest power operator in Greece, is planning to supply 12% of the market and reach a capacity of 1,500MW
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 02:31 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The Italian power utility, which aims to become the second-biggest power operator in Greece, is planning to supply 12% of the market and reach a capacity of 1,500MW
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 02:31 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
JPMorgan to cull European workforce further
Job cuts at the US group's investment banking business in the region reflect how the economic slowdown is hitting even banks that have weathered the credit crisis well
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 02:14 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Job cuts at the US group's investment banking business in the region reflect how the economic slowdown is hitting even banks that have weathered the credit crisis well
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 02:14 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Océ to axe jobs after orders are postponed
The Dutch printer and copier maker has announced that it would cut an additional 600 jobs worldwide next year in a new round of cost-cutting to save a further €50m
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 01:50 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The Dutch printer and copier maker has announced that it would cut an additional 600 jobs worldwide next year in a new round of cost-cutting to save a further €50m
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 01:50 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Enfield takes shot at boost to exports
Eicher Motors, the Indian owners of the world's oldest surviving motorcycle company, has niche ambitions for the classic marque, which enjoys strong demand abroad
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 01:07 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Eicher Motors, the Indian owners of the world's oldest surviving motorcycle company, has niche ambitions for the classic marque, which enjoys strong demand abroad
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 01:07 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Shire pays out £260m for Jerini
The FTSE 100 specialist pharmaceuticals company has widened its footprint in human genetic therapies with the acquisition of the German biotechnology group
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 12:18 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The FTSE 100 specialist pharmaceuticals company has widened its footprint in human genetic therapies with the acquisition of the German biotechnology group
Financial Times – Jul 4, 2008 12:18 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
For stocks, escaping bear hinges on oil, GE
Reuters - It will be tough for Wall Street to shake off the bear market blues next week if the price of oil keeps rising and the earnings season kick-off from Alcoa and General Electric disappoints investors.
Yahoo! – Jul 3, 2008 11:36 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Reuters - It will be tough for Wall Street to shake off the bear market blues next week if the price of oil keeps rising and the earnings season kick-off from Alcoa and General Electric disappoints investors.
Yahoo! – Jul 3, 2008 11:36 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Fed values Bear Stearns assets at $29bn
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York confirmed the estimated fair value of assets that were formerly held by Bear Stearns at about $29bn, the amount at which it was sold to JPMorgan in March
Financial Times – Jul 3, 2008 10:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York confirmed the estimated fair value of assets that were formerly held by Bear Stearns at about $29bn, the amount at which it was sold to JPMorgan in March
Financial Times – Jul 3, 2008 10:55 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
TPG pulls out of B&B rescue
Bradford & Bingley's largest shareholders have stepped in to rescue the ailing mortgage lender after TPG Capital, the private equity group, pulled out of a £400m capital increase
Financial Times – Jul 3, 2008 10:40 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Bradford & Bingley's largest shareholders have stepped in to rescue the ailing mortgage lender after TPG Capital, the private equity group, pulled out of a £400m capital increase
Financial Times – Jul 3, 2008 10:40 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Air France talks to Veolia about rail venture
Air France is holding talks about a joint venture that could see some of its short-haul flights switched to rail and increase competition for continental Europe's mainly state-owned high-speed train operators
Financial Times – Jul 3, 2008 10:30 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Air France is holding talks about a joint venture that could see some of its short-haul flights switched to rail and increase competition for continental Europe's mainly state-owned high-speed train operators
Financial Times – Jul 3, 2008 10:30 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
