Archive for the October 24, 2005
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Microsoft is working with chipmaker Intel and PC maker Hewlett-Packard to help small firms secure a share of 117 billion euros ($141 billion) in EU subsidies to make the region's companies more competitive. The head
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The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) expects a few Indian companies to list on it by the end of the year, its chief executive, John Thain, said on October 18. The NYSE has eight already
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Citigroup, HSBC and Credit Suisse Group's CSFB are separately bidding for a majority stake in a mid-sized Chinese brokerage, sources close to the Chinese firm said on October 18 . The three banks initiated talks
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Citigroup, HSBC and Credit Suisse Group's CSFB are separately bidding for a majority stake in a mid-sized Chinese brokerage, sources close to the Chinese firm said on October 18 . The three banks initiated talks
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Warner Bros. film and television studio is reviewing costs with an eye toward trimming its budget in the coming year, a source familiar with the company's operations said on October 18. The studio is having
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Deutsche Bank has taken its first step into retail banking in India, opening the first of eight new branches to serve an expanding market, the company said on October 18 . Deutsche has high hopes
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Toyota Motor President Katsuaki Watanabe said October 18, the Japanese automaker was not ruling out foreign acquisitions but denied its main goal was to steal pole position from struggling US rival General Motors. Already Japan's
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Audit firm executives and watchdogs appealed for an attack on corporate fraud at a London conference on October 20 , in the aftermath of this week's bankruptcy at US brokerage Refco. Auditors act as a
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Audit firm executives and watchdogs appealed for an attack on corporate fraud at a London conference on October 20 , in the aftermath of this week's bankruptcy at US brokerage Refco. Auditors act as a
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Consulting services provider Unisys Corp on October 19, posted a quarterly loss, missing its targets, and said it would cut 10 percent of its work force and divest businesses to trim costs. The company, which
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