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- Republican Thompson flew on jet lent by drug dealer: report
- WASHINGTON AFP — Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson has been campaigning around the country using a private jet that was provided to him by a businessman and close adviser, who has a criminal record for drug dealing, The Washington Post reported on its website Saturday. The newspaper said the...
- Research articles 2007-11-03
- Russian tycoon reveals Arsenal ambitions
- LONDON AFP — Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov plans to increase his stake in Arsenal following his 75 million pounds (150 million dollars) buyout of former vice-chairman David Dein's shares. Usmanov's company, Red and White Holdings, bought Dein's 14.58 percent share in the Gunners on Thursday and he aims to...
- Research articles 2007-08-31
- Birmingham City in takeover talks
- LONDON AFP — Birmingham City football club, newly-promoted to the Premiership, said on Monday that it had received a takeover approach from an unnamed suitor. "The directors note the press speculation and the recent movement in the share price and confirm that they have had an approach with regard...
- Research articles 2007-06-11
- Canadian businessman pens Marseille takeover
- MARSEILLE, France AFP — Canadian businessman Jack Kachkar on Thursday completed the takeover of struggling French footballing giants Marseille when he signed the final sale agreement with current owner Robert Louis-Dreyfus. "I'm very happy to buy Marseille. This time has been a real trial for my family, advisors and...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- France's Pinault watching, not bidding for Suez: report
- PARIS AFP — French billionaire Francois Pinault is not preparing a takeover bid for French utility group Suez, the Wall Street Journal reported in its weekend edition, citing people familiar with the siutation. French magazine Capital had reported Thursday that Pinault would make a bid of 70 billion euros (92...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- America for sale: as our government careens toward bankruptcy, Americans are being dispossessed by the outsourcing of industrial jobs and the buyout of our infrastructure by foreign interests
- We begin with a parable: Driven to the streets after a run of relentless misfortune, a man took up station on a street corner holding a hand-lettered sign stating: "Will work for food." Most pedestrians and motorists passed the desperate man without so much as a second's worth of...
- Research articles 2006-09-04
- Kelly completes golf course deal.
- Byline: Sean Cowan Jun 18, 2006 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- After a long series of delays, Western Australian WA real estate entrepreneur John Kelly has settled the purchase of The Cut golf course. Vendor Port Bouvard had provided $A3.3m...
- Research articles 2006-06-18
- NEW JOINT OWNERS FOR CATERER ELIOR
- Europe Information 05-23-2006 The European Commission announced on 19 May that it has authorised Charterhouse, a provider of equity capital and fund management services, and French businessman Robert Zolade to acquire joint control of Holding Bercy Investissement HBI, the company controlling the French caterer Elior, which Mr Zolade chairs....
- Research articles 2006-05-23
- Extortion accusations a set-up, writer says
- NEW YORK AP -- A New York Post gossip writer accused of trying to extort money from a billionaire businessman for positive press coverage said Sunday he was set up. The Post has suspended Jared Paul Stern, a freelancer for the newspaper's Page Six gossip column, amid a...
- Research articles 2006-04-10
- Pompey set to offer Redknapp new deal
- PORTSMOUTH, England AFP — Premiership strugglers Portsmouth are on the verge of offering manager Harry Redknapp a new contract, regardless of whether they stay in the top-flight or are relegated. Milan Mandaric and Alexandre Gaydamak, the south coast team's co-owners, are ready to discuss a new deal for the...
- Research articles 2006-04-05
- Management takes stock of holdings.
- Byline: Henry Byrne Jan 15, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Directors of Australian-listed corporations actively traded shares in late December 2005 and early January 2006....
- Research articles 2006-01-15
- Basant Kumar Birla: Grandpa of India Inc.
- Byline: Anuradha Himatsingka Aug. 6--The youngest son of the legendary Ghanshyam Das, father of Aditya Vikram and grandfather of Kumar Mangalam, Basant Kumar Birla is a colossus of Indian industry. At 85, he still keeps regular work hours from 9 in the morning to...
- Research articles 2005-08-06
- Packer swoops on Iluka.
- Jun 19, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Iluka Resources may be in takeover play. On 17 June 2005, it emerged that an investment syndicate has acquired a 7.25 per cent stake in the mineral sands miner, for $A110 million. Australian businessman Kerry...
- Research articles 2005-06-19
- UN's Annan says did not know of Korea envoy ties
- UNITED NATIONS AFP — UN Secretary General Kofi Annan claimed he did not know his advisor on North Korea had ties to a businessman charged last week with lobbying for Saddam Hussein's government. Annan refused further comment on questions surrounding the advisor, Canadian Maurice Strong, who on Monday acknowledged...
- Research articles 2005-04-19
- Adler vehicle consigned to knackery.(Brief Article)
- Feb 22, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Adler Corporation, now known as Happle, is in the process of being wound up. The company is affiliated with troubled Australian businessman, Rodney Adler, who was fined and banned from running a business in the...
- Research articles 2005-02-22
- Terror Watch: Paying for Terror
- A Bahamian bank controlled by a controversial Islamic financier in Switzerland set up a highly secretive line of credit for a top associate of Osama bin Laden as part of an elaborate scheme to finance attacks by Al Qaeda and other terrorist organizations, according to a newly disclosed U.S. Treasury...
- Research articles 2004-05-12
- Sinergy keeps bid until May 31st.
- Colombia, Apr 28, 2004 (El Tiempo/SABI via COMTEX) The Brazilian group Sinergy will keep its bid of US$64mil for the Colombian air company Avianca until May 31st. The Panamanian Copa Airlines, in partnership with Continental Airlines, is also bidding for Avianca, which has been...
- Research articles 2004-04-29
- Fired-up Rivkin lashes out at 'injustice'.
- Jun 01, 2003 (The Sunday Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Stockbroker Rene Rivkin has characterised the Australian Securities & Investments Commission as "incompetent". This follows the Australian businessman's conviction on insider trading charges relating to the purchase of Qantas Airways shares ahead of the...
- Research articles 2003-06-01
- Brokered dreams.
- May 02, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Disgraced stockbroker Rene Rivkin has been silenced by his close friends and advisors. The businessman has been found guilty of insider trading, but appeared on his weekly show less than an hour after his conviction....
- Research articles 2003-05-05
- PHILIPPINE NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - SEPT 10, 2002.
- MANILA, Sept 10 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers: STAR: - Ayalas join Campos bid to buy FPC stake in BLC - Greenfields Development Corp., owned by businessman Jose Yao Campos of United Laboratories Unilab, is going all out in its...
- Research articles 2002-09-10
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