Polymetal International plc announce that it has acquired a 24.99%stake in the Svetlobor platinum exploration project from Ubergot Investments Limited in exchange for 130,053 new ordinary shares in Polymetal.Simultaneously,CJSC VTB Capital ...
Magasins de jouets sans frontières? Do you remember the TV game show It’s A Knockout or the Peter Gabriel song Jeux Sans Frontières? Now it’s toy shops’ turn to expand beyond traditional frontiers. ...
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The sharemarket fell slightly in quiet trading yesterday as global equity markets awaited the outcome of negotiations to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff that threatens to slow the US economy next year unless politicians reach agreement on ...
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Privacy advocates this week said they are dismayed, but not surprised about a New York Criminal Court judge's decision ordering Twitter to hand over all the data it has on an Occupy Wall Street protester being investigated for disorderly ...
Facebook has taken a stake in a $450 million project to link South Asian countries with an undersea cable, a company spokeswoman said Friday. The project is expected to be ready some time in 2014. "We're making this investment to support ...
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The US conglomerate Illinois Tool Works is set to sell a 51% stake in its Decorative Surfaces division to the private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R). ITW and CD&R announced that an agreement to this effect had been signed on 16 ...
Internet freedom could be at stake at a secretive meeting of governments that begun on Monday in Dubai. The United Nations International Telecommunication Union will negotiate new international telecom regulations, including Internet ...
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Italian car maker Fiat is planning to completely acquire the Chrysler Group by purchasing 41.5% shares from United Auto Workers trust fund in the US. The company owns and manages the Chrysler Group with ownership of 58.5% of which it ...
By John Lee. Russian oil and gas investor Soyuzneftegas Capital has increased its stake in Gulfsands Petroleum, the London-listed energy company that is understood to be negotiating details of a gas capture contract in Missan province. ...
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Afferro said that it has brought forward the deferred element of the sale of its 38.5% stake in the Putu iron ore project in Liberia by 6 months. It means it will receive an injection of USD 50 million from Russian steel giant Severstal ...
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Norwegian seafood group Marine Harvest is to make a bid to buy 100% of salmon processor Morpol. Marine Harvest today (17 December) announced it had struck a deal to acquire 48.5% of Morpol for NOK937.6m (US$167m) and said it would launch ...
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US agribusiness Archer Daniels Midland has sold its stake in Gruma back to the Mexican group. Gruma has acquired the 23.2% stake held by ADM, as well as a number of smaller holdings in various subsidiaries. In an announcement on Friday ...
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US based health insurer UnitedHealth has entered into an agreement with Brazil's Amil Participações, pursuant to which 90% of the 359 million outstanding common shares of the latter is likely to be purchased for approximately ...
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Intel will take a stake in semiconductor tools company ASML and invest in its research and development efforts,to advance manufacturing technologies that will help Intel produce smaller and more power-efficient chips,the chip maker ...
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HSBC Global Investment Fund, a provider of array of asset classes and investment styles, has purchased 0.52% stake in Opto Circuits (India), a global medtech conglomerate. The acquisition enables HSBC Global to buy 1,262,502 shares of ...
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