KEY DATA RETAIL SALES OCT 08 SEP 08 OCT 07 MARKET REACTION For any foreign exchange market reaction click on For any bond market reaction click on ANALYST COMMENT JOERG LUESCHOW, WESTLB: 'I was thinking more that with inflation...
01 December 2008LUKoil, the country's largest nonstate oil company, secured two loans worth almost $800 million. The company raised 400 million euros ($508 million) to help pay for a stake in a refining venture with Italy's ERG...
LONDON (Reuters) - Christmas cheer for London's bankers is disappearing as fast as City jobs this year. Financial firms have cut more than 180,000 jobs globally in the current crisis and, according to compensation consultants...
By Ben Hirschler LONDON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc faces a delay in getting a new infant lung drug from its recently acquired MedImmune biotech unit to market in the United States. The Anglo-Swedish drugmaker said on...
WestLB is seeking rescue fund capital, according to Boersen-Zeitung. Germany's third biggest state owned bank is in talks with its owners and the government's rescue fund to gain fresh capital and stock up reserves. WestLB...
STOCKS NEWS Reuters Results diary Stocks on the move Real-time Equity News 08:24GMT 26Nov2008-Johnson Matthey buoyed by H2 guidance Shares in Britain's Johnson Matthey Plc rise as much as 4.8 percent in a falling market after...
The last time we wrote about investing in emerging markets, we took a broad look at major indexes around the globe. Readers wanted to know more, namely possible ways to enhance returns by drilling down into particular...
By Olesya Dmitracova LONDON (Reuters) - Christmas cheer for London's bankers is disappearing as fast as City jobs this year. Financial firms have cut more than 180,000 jobs globally in the current crisis and, according to...
Not the best of times for US bank regulators to be closing busted banks, but that's what we saw with three small domestic banks shut at the weekend, ending a week when we also saw Citigroup lose 60% of its value as nerves were...
Shares in investment manager Babcock & Brown Ltd (B&B) are likely to remain suspended from trading until next week while it is locked in talks with its bankers over its future. The stock was set to resume trading on Monday...