Shell, BP profits jump on record oil price
April 30, 2008
Oil giants Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L: Quote, Profile, Research) and BP (BP.L: Quote, Profile, Research) beat forecasts to post big rises in first quarter […]
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Monthly Archive April, 2008
Thai rice prices may ease 20 pct
April 28, 2008
Thai rice prices are likely to ease by about 20 percent in coming weeks as supply from the new domestic crop has improved substantially, […]
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Zuckerman submits $580 mln Newsday bid: source
April 27, 2008
New York Daily News owner Mortimer Zuckerman has submitted a $580 million bid for Tribune Co’s Newsday daily newspaper on Long Island, New York, […]
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VOLKSWAGEN: List is narrowed to three
April 25, 2008
Volkswagen AG has narrowed its list of states competing for a production facility to Alabama, Michigan and Tennessee.
The German automaker says it […]
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UPS cites weak U.S. economy after loss
April 24, 2008
United Parcel Service Inc (UPS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) reported a 12 percent decline in quarterly profit on Wednesday, citing a sharp decrease in U.S. […]
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Chinese stocks wilt to year low
April 20, 2008
SHANGHAI–Chinese stocks sank to their lowest level in more than a year yesterday as an investor funk deepened over the country’s economic prospects and […]
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Lockheed tries to reduce risk on helicopter bid
April 19, 2008
Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N: Quote, Profile, Research) has spent a significant amount to make its bid for a $15 billion contract for a fleet […]
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ZOLTEK: Sales forecast is raised
April 17, 2008
Bridgeton-based Zoltek Cos. expects sales of about $50 million for the second quarter ended March 31, the company said Tuesday. That would be a […]
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Wachovia could announce infusion of up to $7B Monday, WSJ reports; earns moved to Monday
April 15, 2008
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Wachovia Corp. said Sunday that it would move up the release of its first-quarter financial results, an announcement that closely followed […]
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Donius, Wielansky to give up CEO, chairman roles at Pulaski Financial
April 14, 2008
Pulaski Financial Corp. late Saturday announced that two former Roosevelt Financial Group Inc. executives will take the roles of chairman and chief executive of […]
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