HELSINKI (Thomson Financial) - Nordic shares rose sharply on Wednesday, echoing gains on Europe's major bourses as investors returned to recently beaten-down financial and industrial stocks. The VINX Benchmark index of the...
Western Areas NL (TSX:WSA)(ASX:WSA) - THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE U.S. The June Q was another period of significant progress towards achieving target...
2008-07-07 - An ABB performance-related service agreement has enabled Outokumpu to reduce maintenance costs at a Swedish steel mill by 58 percent while simultaneously increasing production by 80 percent. By ABB Communications...
Swedish state-owned utility Vattenfall AB said on Thursday (3 July) that it has signed a major long-term electricity agreement with the Finnish stainless steel group Outokumpu Oyj (OMX Helsinki: OUT1V) in Finland and Sweden....
HELSINKI (Thomson Financial) - The main Nordic index closed little changed on Wednesday after macroeconomic data from the United States prompted investors to resume a cautious view and hand back initial gains. The VINX...
FRANKFURT — Global stainless steel production in the first three months of this year rose by 6.5 per cent to 7.36 million tonnes versus the final quarter of 2007, the International Stainless Steel Forum said on Wednesday. Asia,...
STOCKHOLM (Thomson Financial) - Nordic shares closed sharply lower led by losses for Ericsson and Nokia after mobile handset maker Sony Ericsson issued a profit warning, saying gross margins would be hit and the firm expected...
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BRUSSELS (Thomson Financial) - The European Commission said the deadline for its inquiry into Finland-based Outokumpu's proposed acquisition of Italian stainless steel distributor SoGePar is set for July 25. Outokumpu is paying...