By James Regan and Nao Nakanishi SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) - BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc BHPBLT has matched takeover target Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc RIORIO with a near doubling in contract iron ore prices, ending months of talks and speculation it may get more. BHP said...
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CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A-' rating to Thomson Reuters Corp.'s TRI proposed benchmark-size senior unsecured notes due 2013 and 2018. Proceeds are expected to be used to reduce borrowings under the company's acquisition facility. The proposed debt is expected to be pari passu with other senior unsecured...
CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has just published a 13-page report on Thomson Reuters Corp. TRI Fitch initiated coverage of TRI on June 4th with an 'A-' Issuer Default Rating IDR. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The report includes a discussion of the recently closed transaction and key credit...
CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has initiated coverage of Thomson Reuters Corp. TRI with an 'A-' Issuer Default Rating IDR. Reuters Group Limited's formerly Reuters Group PLC IDR has been upgraded to 'A-' from 'BBB+' and Reuters Finance PLC has been assigned an IDR of 'A-'. The Rating Outlook for each...
Following is a summary of high technology news releases transmitted today by PR Newswire. The full text of these releases is available at the PR Newswire for Journalists, http://media.prnewswire.com/. NYF009 05/16/2008 00:01 r f PA-Thomson-Reuters PHILADELPHIA Thomson Reuters Expands Japanese Patent Coverage in Derwent World...
LONDON AFP — Britain-based reporters at the Thomson Financial News wire service will vote on whether to strike over changes to working conditions after the creation of parent group Thomson Reuters, the main journalists' trade union said Tuesday. Thomson Reuters, a new leading provider of financial data, grew...
ST. LOUIS -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) today announced they will release first quarter fiscal year 2008 results before the market opens on Monday, May 12, 2008. Investors wishing to listen to a conference call the same day at 11:00 a.m. EDT may do so on the internet through a...
LONDON AFP — Thomson Reuters, a new leading provider of financial data, said Thursday that its revenue and profit rose in the first quarter, sending the group's share price soaring in London. Group revenue climbed 15 percent to 3.254 billion US dollars (2.830 billion euros) in the three...
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CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Reuters Group (Nasdaq: RTRSY), Thomson Corp. (NYSE: TOC), Johnson & Johnson...
NEW YORK AFP — Shareholders of Thomson Corp. and Reuters approved plans Wednesday for the Canadian firm to buy the British-based media and information group and create the world's biggest provider of financial data. The approval in separate shareholder meetings in Toronto and London clears the way for...
Wireless News02-24-2008Thomson and Reuters Get Regulatory ClearanceWIRELESS NEWS-February 24, 2008-Thomson and Reuters Get Regulatory Clearance C2008 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The Thomson Corp. and Reuters announced that the European Commission EC, US Department of Justice DOJ and Canadian Competition Bureau CCB have given approval for Thomson's proposed acquisition of Reuters....
LONDON AFP — The takeover of British media giant Reuters by Canadian rival Thomson Corp will conclude in the second quarter of 2008, the pair said in a statement on Monday. The deal is aimed at creating the biggest provider of financial data to trading rooms, leapfrogging current...
TOKYO AFP — Reuters chief executive Tom Glocer said Wednesday he did not expect a probe by EU antitrust regulators to scuttle a takeover of the British news and data provider by Canadian group Thomson Corp. "We expected it would take us into the first quarter next year"...
BRUSSELS AFP — EU antitrust regulators vowed on Monday to scrutinise Canadian group Thomson Corp's takeover of British financial news and data provider Reuters over concerns the deal could stifle competition. After an initial review of the deal, the European Commission said it was launching an in-depth probe...
LONDON AFP — British media giant Reuters, which is being taken over by Canadian group Thomson Corp., said Tuesday that it has bought the US investment research group StarMine for an undisclosed sum. "Reuters ... has entered into an agreement to acquire San Francisco-based StarMine, a privately held...
Second quarter merger and acquisition deal value for 10 categories of publishing, information and training companies had its best showing in seven years, according to Whitestone Communications New York. The total value of 144 deals in the second quarter was $3.112 billion, an increase of 969%...
LONDON AFP — News and financial information giant Reuters said Friday that its takeover by Canadian group Thomson could be completed before the end of 2007, as it posted a healthy rise in interim profit. Thomson Corp. agreed in May to buy Reuters for 8.7 billion pounds to...
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