Munjals to buy Honda stake in JV The Times Of India NEW DELHI: A series of offmarket transactions will see Japanese auto major Honda exit its 25-year-old joint venture with the Munjals in Hero Honda with the entire deal likely to be wrapped up in the next six months. The deal, which will be executed in two phases, will see the Munjal family - led by ...
Rising gold prices trigger mining rush in India The Times Of India KOLKATA: As gold prices reach record highs, it is adding new lustre to prospects for gold mining. While moves are afoot to revive state-owned Bharat Gold Mines (BGML), closed since 2001, Deccan Gold Mines, the country’s only listed private gold miner, is also stepping on the gas to start gold prod...
Courtroom Artist's View of Heroism in Action Wall Street Journal By PIA CATTON | During the spring that followed the terrorist attacks of Sept., 11, 2001, courtroom artist Aggie Kenny decided to take her sketchbook to the site of the World Trade Center. With a credential from the Salvation Army—one that decl...
Look forward after divorce, not back, to rebuild your personal finances The Dallas Morning News | Along with the emotional pain and upheaval it brings, divorce can also wreak financial havoc for both parties, especially the lower-earning partner. | KEITH NEGLEY/Special Contributor | "The biggest difficulty for people coming out of divorce is th...
Vacant retail building in McKinney being offered for storage The Dallas Morning News | Leasing agents who have been trying to rent a McKinney storefront have come up with a creative option for the vacant space. | Instead of signing up a shop or restaurant, Stream Realty Partners is offering the 8,500-square-foot retail space on the e...
Obama planning new package of economic aid Contra Costa Times WASHINGTON -- Eager to jump-start the economy ahead of crucial midterm elections, President Barack Obama said Friday he intends to unveil a new package of proposals, likely including tax cuts and targeted spending, to spark job growth. | ...
Quantcast data shows Android steadily gaining on iOS in Web traffic The Examiner | On Friday, market research firm Quantcast reported that iOS held 56 percent of U.S. mobile browsing, while Android held 25 percent. That's slightly more than 2-to-1. Ah, but that's not the key point: at the same time it was noted that iOS has lost...
Buying an existing business - sometimes opting out is the right choice The Examiner | Over the last week we have been discussing a potential purchase of an existing Sacramento business and after much deliberation, many sleepless nights, and a tad bit of elevated stress levels, my potential partner and I have opted not to purchase th...
AP / Richard Drew
Stocks rally as jobs data spurs optimism The Times Of India NEW YORK: Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would ...
US stocks soar after employment data The Daily Telegraph Australia | US stocks closed higher on Friday after a much anticipated jobs report lifted hopes that the US economic recovery is on the right track. | The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped...
Meeting to Examine Turmoil in Wheat Markets Scoop Saturday, 4 September 2010, 10:01 am | Press Release: United Nations | UN Agency Convenes Special Meeting to Examine Turmoil in Wheat Markets | New York, Sep 3 2010 5:10PM The Unit...
Undersea oil firm Sea Trucks eyes convertible, IPO The Guardian * CEO says plans IPO 18 months after convertible bond issue * Funds aimed at expanding offshore construction fleet By Randy Fabi SINGAPORE, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Sea Trucks Group, a Nigerian undersea engineering company, said it plans to raise up to $20...
China 2010 trade surplus seen at $150 bln - paper The Guardian SHANGHAI, Sept 4 (Reuters) - China may record a smaller trade surplus of $150 billion in 2010 as imports will likely rise in the next few months while exports growth slows, the official China Securities Journal reported on Saturday. The rebound in im...
Report: Blackwater created shell companies The Guardian | WASHINGTON (AP) — The security company Blackwater Worldwide formed a network of 30 shell companies and subsidiaries to try to get millions of dollars in government business after the company faced strong criticism for reckless conduct in Iraq, th...
Housing prices to decline, says BNP China Daily 2010-09-04 10:57:09.0Chua Kong HoHousing prices to decline, says BNPHome prices,lending curbs,public housing,property,BNP ParibasProperty11022003Money2@webnews/enpproperty--> | SHANGHAI - Home prices will decline from this month as the government mai...
