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Rio Vista Energy Partners L.P. Announces Listing Transfer to the Nasdaq Capital Market
BROWNSVILLE, Texas -- Rio Vista Energy Partners L.P. ("Rio Vista") (NASDAQ: RVEP), an energy services master limited partnership, announced today that it has received approval from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Staff to transfer the listing of its common units to the Nasdaq Capital Market from the Nasdaq Global Market. The...
Tags: Company, FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Rio
Research articles 2008-09-17
Rio to buy new trains
CENTRAL, a subsidiary of Rio de Janeiro's Department of Transport, plans to invite bids in December for a fleet of 30 four-car emus for SuperVia, which has a concession to operate the commuter rail network in Rio de Janeiro. The contract, which will be worth about $US 240 million, will...
Tags: concession, FINANCE, fleet, network, NETWORKING, Rio, train, World Bank
Research articles 2008-09-01
Several 'Obamas' to vie in Brazil local elections: report
RIO DE JANEIRO AFP — At least five "Barack Obamas" are vying to stand in October local elections in Brazil, the newspaper O Globo reported, as Brazilian candidates seek to ride on the popularity of the US presidential contender. The politicians hoping to win municipal councillor positions have asked...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Brazil, Obama, Rio
Research articles 2008-08-27
Australian Rio Tinto shares rise after China stake approved
SYDNEY AFP — Australian shares in Rio Tinto hit a three-week high and closed up more than 1.0 percent on Monday, after the government approved a China-owned company's acquisition of a strategic stake in the miner. Chinalco, with Alcoa Inc of the US, paid 14.1 billion US dollars for...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Government, Investment, Rio, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-08-25
Rio Tinto says close to Indonesia deal
JAKARTA AFP — Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto said Thursday it hopes to sign a contract with Indonesia later this year for the development of a major nickel concession in Sulawesi. Rio Tinto Indonesia president Omar Anwar told reporters after a meeting with Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla that...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, concession, Indonesia, Rio
Research articles 2008-08-21
Sinatra Jr searches Brazil for boy sponsored by father
RIO DE JANEIRO AFP — The son of legendary singer Frank Sinatra has launched a search in Brazil for a boy his father sponsored in the 1980s so he can invite him to a Rio concert Thursday of many of the late crooner's famous tunes. A newspaper in the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Brazil, CAREER, DOS, Quality, Rio
Research articles 2008-08-05
Rio Tinto says Guinea goes back on iron ore concession
SYDNEY AFP — Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto said Sunday a concession which potentially could open a massive new iron ore field in west Africa appeared to have been rescinded. In a statement issued on Friday, Rio Tinto said it received correspondence from Guinea President Lansana Conte "purporting to...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, concession, Government, Rio, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-08-02
Rio Tinto to invest $2.15 bln in Brazil iron ore mine
SYDNEY AFP — Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto announced Wednesday that it will invest 2.15 billion US dollars in a major expansion of its iron ore mine in Corumba, Brazil. The investment would boost annual capacity of the mine more than five-fold from 2.4 million tonnes a year to...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Brazil, FINANCE, Investment, Rio
Research articles 2008-07-29
Rock in Rio wraps in Spain. Where next?
ARGANDA DEL REY, Spain AFP — Rock legends Bob Dylan and Lenny Kravitz closed out Spain's first ever Rock in Rio event as organisers revealed ambitious plans to expand the festival "brand" to Italy, Morocco and China as well as return to Brazil. Appearing Sunday night after the 67-year-old...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Branding, Brazil, Entrepreneurship, festival, Italy, Madrid, MARKETING, Rio, Spain
Research articles 2008-07-06
Asian customers agree huge iron ore price rise: Rio Tinto
SYDNEY AFP — Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto announced Tuesday that it had reached agreement with all its customers in Asia for iron ore price increases of up to 97 percent. The new settlements are in line with the agreement announced last week with China's Baosteel, which saw lump...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, agreement, Asia, Litigation, Rio, settlement
Research articles 2008-06-30
Australia's Fortescue joins Rio, BHP in iron ore boom
PERTH, Australia AFP — Australia's economy was once described as "riding on the sheep's back" but the fortune created by iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group shows it is now booming as Asia's quarry. Fortescue holds a massive 40,000 square kilometres (15,444 square miles) of Western Australia's resource-laden Pilbara...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Australia, FINANCE, Investment, Rio
Research articles 2008-06-29
Mittal considering takeover of Rio Tinto: report
LONDON AFP — Steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, the biggest shareholder in ArcelorMittal, is considering entering the takeover battle for Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto, the Financial Times reported on Monday. Citing unnamed individuals familiar with the matter, the business daily said that Mittal was interested in securing larger supplies...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Rio, shareholder
Research articles 2008-06-29
Rock in Rio music fest aims to strike a global chord
ARGANDA DEL REY, Spain AFP — Bob Dylan, The Police and Amy Winehouse are among some 60 acts set to perform at Spain's Rock in Rio event from Friday, a festival the organisers hope will eventually become a "global brand" reaching as far as China. "I am going to...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Branding, China, Entrepreneurship, festival, MARKETING, Rio, Spain
Research articles 2008-06-26
Automotive dealerships
AUTOMOTIVE DEALERSHIPS Ranked by number of vehicles sold in 2007 ...
Tags: Atom, Auto, BMW AG, Ford Motor Co., Honda Motor Co., INTERNET, Jaguar, Lexus, Lincoln, Pontiac, Rio, SALES, Toyota Motor Corp., Volkswagen AG
Research articles 2008-06-23
Rio Tinto to hike iron ore price for China by 80-97 percent
LONDON AFP — Anglo-Australian mining group Rio Tinto said Monday that it had agreed a near doubling of the price of its iron ore sales to Chinese steel maker Baosteel. Prices are to increase by 80-97 percent depending on the category of iron ore, which is a vital raw...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, agreement, China, Rio, SALES, spokesman
Research articles 2008-06-23
China agrees to nearly double ore price
SHANGHAI AFP — Baosteel, China's largest steelmaker, said Tuesday it had agreed to nearly double what it pays Anglo-Australian mining group Rio Tinto for iron ore. Baosteel, acting on behalf of China's steel industry, negotiated to pay between 80 and 97 percent more than last year depending on the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, China, Rio, Strategy, Transportation
Research articles 2008-06-23
BHP Billiton chief moves to ease competition concerns on Rio bid
SYDNEY AFP — BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto would have only a "modest" share of world iron ore markets if a proposed mega-merger between the resources giants went ahead, BHP chief Marius Kloppers said on Wednesday. As competition regulators in Europe and Australia scrutinise BHP's hostile 147 billion US...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, behemoth, Government, Regulations, Rio
Research articles 2008-06-11
Video production companies: ranked by 2007 total video production gross revenue
VIDEO PRODUCTION COMPANIES Ranked by 2007 total video production gross revenue ...
Tags: documentary, Ferrari, Image, MARKETING, movie, NETWORKING, Pyramid, revenue, Rio, Santa, satellite, training, video, Web
Research articles 2008-06-02
EU sets July 4 antitrust deadline for BHP bid for Rio Tinto
BRUSSELS AFP — The European Commission said on Friday it would either rule on mining giant BHP Billiton's hostile takeover of rival Rio Tinto by July 4 or open an in depth antitrust probe into the deal. BHP launched earlier this year a 147 billion dollar (95 billion euro)...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, antitrust, Brussels, European Commission, Rio, SECURITY
Research articles 2008-05-30
Rio chief says BHP must be like China -- pay more
SYDNEY AFP — BHP Billiton needed to follow China's lead and pay a substantial premium for Rio Tinto shares if it wanted to take over the world's largest miner, Rio chairman Paul Skinner said Thursday. Skinner told Rio Tinto's annual general meeting that BHP's 147 billion US dollar takeover...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, China, FINANCE, Investment, Rio
Research articles 2008-04-23
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