Keyword: markets and companies
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20.01.2012
- ThyssenKrupp, Germany's largest steelmaker, denied market speculation it would issue a profit warning and reiterated guidance for the first quarter. "We deny the profit warning...
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10.01.2012
- Currency hedging, dollar costs and the potential for a deeper economic crisis stand between European exporters and any easy win from weakness in the euro currency. The euro has...
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03.01.2012
- Fortune Oil, a key shareholder in takeover target China Gas Holdings, will not accept the unsolicited $2.2 billion bid from Sinopec and ENN Energy Holdings, a top executive at...
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22.12.2011
- Exxon Mobil plans to merge two of its products divisions, a sign of the times for big oil companies, which generally are sharpening their corporate focus on the growing challenges...
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22.12.2011
- ThyssenKrupp may consider demanding compensation from its former chief executive and other managers for investments made in steel plants in Brazil and the United States. The firm...
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09.12.2011
- AkzoNobel said it intends to issue a €800 million bond with a seven year maturity, at a coupon of 4%. The announcement of the bond was well received by the market with an order...
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30.11.2011
- German chemicals company BASF raised its 2020 sales target a quarter to €115 billion, banking on population growth in emerging markets to drive demand. BASF, the world's largest...
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28.11.2011
- British finance minister George Osborne will announce £250 million ($390 million) of support this week for energy intensive industries, part of measures to boost a flagging economy...
