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- Web Firm Sounds Alert on Data Trove
- A Web security firm said it had tipped off international banks and police after finding a huge trove of stolen business and personal data amassed on a server in the space of just three weeks.Finjan Inc said it had notified the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, police in various...
- News items 2008-05-07
- Airbus Dogged By A380 Delays
- Airbus suffered a double blow on Tuesday as airlines warned they faced further delays on delivery of the A380 superjumbo and a new hitch developed with the plane maker's cost-saving plans.Dubai's Emirates airline, the biggest A380 customer, and Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, both said they had received warnings of...
- News items 2008-05-07
- Disney Posts Rise in Quarterly Earnings
- Walt Disney Co posted a better-than-expected 22 per cent rise in quarterly earnings as "Enchanted" did well on DVD and in foreign theatres and a weak US economy failed to dampen spirits at its theme parks.Disney shares rose 1.6 per cent as media networks also showed improvement, despite the...
- News items 2008-05-07
- China May Agree 85% Iron Ore Price Rise
- China may concede to Australian demands to include a freight premium in iron ore price negotiations that could boost this year's price rise to 85 per cent, industry sources and a media report says.There is a strong view within the Chinese industry that miners will achieve the 85 per...
- News items 2008-05-06
- China Exporters Face Harsh 2008: Report
- Chinese exporters of labour-intensive products will be hit hard this year by weakening overseas demand, rising raw material prices and a stronger yuan, the Ministry of Commerce said in a report.Further reductions in export tax rebates should therefore be avoided for the light industry and textile sectors, the official...
- News items 2008-05-01
- Babcock Raises Its Brisa Stake to 15.1%
- Portugal's largest toll-road operator, Brisa, said Australian investment and advisory firm Babcock & Brown had raised its stake in the company to 15.1 per cent from about 10 per cent.Brisa did not explain in its statement why or when Babcock had raised its stake.Brisa controls over half of Portugal's...
- News items 2008-04-29
- Oil Sets New Record Near $US120
- Oil hit a new record near $US120 a barrel, boosted by a string of bullish factors that include a UK refinery strike and disruptions to Nigeria's output that highlight the market's anxieties over threats to supply.Oil held firm despite a rally in the US dollar versus the euro, which...
- News items 2008-04-28
- Citigroup Head 'feels No Responsibility'
- Robert Rubin, chairman of the executive committee of Citigroup, told the New York Times that he steered clear of day-to-day operations at the bank and feels no responsibility for its recent financial losses.In an interview printed in the New York Times on Sunday, Rubin, the former Treasury secretary, said:...
- News items 2008-04-28
- News May Need Waiver to Acquire Newsday
- Rupert Murdoch's plan to add Long Island's Newsday newspaper to his News Corp empire likely will become the next lightning rod in a debate over how US regulators decide on the number of media properties one company can own.If News Corp tries to buy Newsday, the company may ultimately...
- News items 2008-04-24
- China Miner Yanzhou Seeks Australia Buys
- Yanzhou Coal Mining Co Ltd, China's No.3 coal producer by market value, aims to buy mines in Australia to ramp up its annual coal capacity there to 10 million tonnes in the next few years.The miner is part of a wave of Chinese mineral and resource firms buying up...
- News items 2008-04-23
- Iraq Buys Australian and US Wheat
- Iraq's Grain Board has purchased 100,000 tonnes of Australian wheat and 100,000 tonnes of US hard red winter wheat to ease shortages from insufficient purchases last year, Iraqi traders say.The volumes were bought this week from Glencore at about $US420 a tonne free-on-board fob for Australian wheat and $US412...
- News items 2008-04-23
- Australia's Port Expansion 'not Enough'
- Despite planned expansions, the ability of Australian seaports to handle increased coal shipments is unlikely to improve in the next few years, the head of the world's largest coal producer says."It's not going to happen," Gregory Boyce, chairman and chief executive of Peabody Energy Corp told Wall Street analysts.During...
- News items 2008-04-23
- Italy Scrambles to Keep Alitalia Flying
- Italy scrambled to keep ailing flag carrier Alitalia in the air after suitor Air France-KLM withdrew its offer to buy it.Losing at least one million euros a day and faced with running out of money within weeks or a few months, Alitalia risks having its licence to fly revoked...
- News items 2008-04-22
- Oil Hits New Record Above $118 a Barrel
- Oil rose to a record high above $US118 on Tuesday, boosted by a jump in oil demand last month from China, the world's second biggest energy consumer, and worries about supply from key producers Russia and Nigeria.US light crude for May delivery was up 26 cents at $US117.74 a...
- News items 2008-04-22
- No Need to Raise Oil Production: OPEC
- The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries sees no need to raise oil production to counter high oil prices, the OPEC President says."No," said Chakib Khelil, who is also Algeria's Energy and Mines Minister, when asked by reporters on Sunday whether OPEC would raise production."I don't think that any increase...
- News items 2008-04-21
- Mercedes Takes Battle With BMW to China
- Mercedes-Benz gave a peek preview of the GLK350 on Saturday, intended to challenge BMW's X3 as the two German luxury carmakers take their fight to the booming Chinese market.Both hope China offers enough wealthy clients to offset a general slowdown in the European and US car markets."China is the...
- News items 2008-04-20
- China Offers More Revisions For 2007 GDP
- China has released partial revisions to last year's gross domestic product data that suggest the economy was expanding at a rate well above 12 per cent in the second and third quarters.GDP in the first half and in the first three quarters of 2007 grew 12.2 per cent compared...
- News items 2008-04-18
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- Dutton Associates Announces Investment Opinion: Evolution Petroleum Buy Rating In Update Coverage By Dutton Associates
- ROSEVILLE, Calif. -- Dutton Associates updates its coverage of Evolution Petroleum (AMEX: EPM) with a Buy rating and an increased 12-month $6.70 price target. The 8-page report by Dutton senior analyst Richard R. Wolfe, CFA, is available at www.jmdutton.com, and at First Call, Bloomberg Professional, Reuters, Zacks, Knobias, and other...
- Articles 2008-05-07
- Thomson Financial News journalists to vote on strike
- 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...
- Articles 2008-05-06
- Thomson reuters and Lance Armstrong Foundation Provide Online Cancer Information
- Cancer Profiler provides patients with treatment information on www.livestrong.org ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- More than 1.4 million people will be diagnosed with cancer this year, and they will confront the question, "what do I do now?" To increase cancer patients' understanding of their medical...
- Articles 2008-05-06
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