The Australian sharemarket retreated from a four-and-a-half year high before last-minute budget talks at the White House aimed at avoiding $US85 billion of automatic spending cuts, the so-called sequester, due to start taking effect today ...
Australian stocks were lower early today after below-view Chinese manufacturing data, while Japanese shares took pause at the end of a violent week of trading. Chinese manufacturing data was the main data point today, with the official ...
Tags: sharemarket, shares, US dollar
Riou Glass has completed its acquisition of a 50-percent stake in Eurofloat from Saint-Gobain Glass France, according to a release from Riou. Eurofloat is based in Salaise-sur-Sanne, France. With this acquisition, Eurofloat, which ...
CHS, a US-based agribusiness company owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives, has formed CHS AGRO, a sunflower marketing joint venture with Adecoagro. CHS AGRO, located in Pehuajo in the Buenos Aires province in Argentina, will work ...
Tags: CHS, agribusiness company, CHS AGRO
The tender launched by the Serbian government in order to find a strategic partner for the country's only steelmaker Zelezara Smederevo, formerly US Steel Serbia, expires today, February 28. The government aims to retain a 25 percent stake ...
Tags: steel mill, steelmaker, steel
Australian iron ore development company BC Iron has announced its financial results for the first six months ended December 31 of the financial year 2012-13, posting a net profit of A$7.74 million, up 42 percent year on year. In the first ...
Bodo Uebber, CFO of Daimler, has denied that China Investment Corporation acquired its 10% stake. Early in January this year, the media quoted informed sources disclosed that Daimler has sought investors from China for several years, and ...
Repsol on Tuesday announced a $6.7 billion deal that will see Shell purchase a package of LNG assets from the Spanish firm. Repsol will sell Shell its interests in LNG facilities in Trinidad and Tobago, Peru and Spain as well as LNG ...
Indonesia's Indofood Agri Resources said Wednesday that global demand for natural rubber slowed in 2012 as a result of an adverse global economy and a slowdown in tire replacement sales. Due to the weaker demand, it said RSS 3 SICOM ...
Tags: Tire Sales, Chemicals, natural rubber
Strengthening the partnership RIOU Glass / Saint-Gobain Glass through the modification of the Eurofloat's capital. RIOU Glass has completed the acquisition from Saint-Gobain Glass France, 50% stake in Eurofloat, a company specializing ...
Taiwan-based solar-grade polycrystalline silicon wafer maker Green Energy Technology (GET) will issue 100 million new shares to raise additional paid-in capital of NT$1 billion (US$33.7 million) through private placement in two phases. ...
Tags: solar-grade polycrystalline silicon wafer, Green Energy Technology, GET
Borealis reported Monday a 72% jump in fourth-quarter net profit to Eur100 million ($133 million) from Eur58 million a year earlier, but gave a downbeat view on the 2013 outlook for its European polyolefins business. Sales grew to ...
Tags: Borealis, net profit, company news, chemicals
Workers at Dead Sea Works Ltd have stepped up their campaign against the proposed sale of Israel Chemicals to Potash Corp of Saskatchewan, union officials said on Friday. Dead Sea Works committee chairman Armond Lankry said on state ...
Tags: Dead Sea, Israel Chemicals, chemicals
The product recall in mid-January when equine DNA was found in supermarket burgers has rapidly turned into an international scandal exposing complex cross-border supply chains. Seven top tips could help to take the drama out of your ...
Tags: product recall, DNA, supermarket burgers
Seven East, the Indian ethnic wear brand having a turnover of over Rs. 400 million, intends to become a Rs. 1 billion company by March 2015, promoter of the firm, Mr. Sanjay Bindra has said. Targeting high-end customers, the brand ...
Tags: Seven East, ethnic wear brand, 2015