By Ben Harrington Bid talk sent RSA Insurance flying to the top of the blue-chip leaderboard, with the Australian insurance group QBE tipped as the potential suitor. One source claimed QBE is being advised by UBS on a...
Published Date: 06 September 2008 What was your favourite childhood outfit? Puffball skirts. I got one when I was eight or nine then I couldn't get enough of them. When I got a bit older, say 13, I graduated to culottes....
Philip Scott, This is Money A falling oil price is welcome for both motorists and businesses but it is causing chaos with the oil dependent shares, notably BG Group. On Thursday shares in the group, which has huge oil...
Investors recover from morning fears about the labor market and the economic slowdown thanks to rally in financial shares. Stocks ended mixed Friday after a tough session and week, as a rally in the hard-hit financial...
Saturday, September 06, 2008 OSLO: Norwegian telecoms group Telenor said on Friday it hopes for an amicable solution to a row with Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus over their Bangladesh company Grameenphone which it aims to...
Our Bureau Mumbai, Sept. 5 Cement production at the Aditya Birla Group companies — Grasim Industries and UltraTech Cement — was down 8.87 per cent at 2.12 million tonnes (mt) in August. Dispatches dipped 5.39 per cent to...
If you never associated the Consumer Product Safety Commission with an Olympic athlete, let alone a gold medal-winning Olympic athlete, the agency has a little video clip to show you. Yesterday the agency kicked off an...
Among the stock activity stories for Friday, Sept. 5, from AP Financial News: HOUSTON (AP)--Halliburton Co. shares fell 4 percent Friday as Goldman Sachs removed the oilfield services provider from its list of preferred...
The Indian Concrete Institute today celebrates ‘Concrete Day’ to mark outstanding engineering contributions in the State The Indian Concrete Institute (Karnataka-Bangalore Centre) celebrates Concrete Day-2008 today at The...