Archive for December 2012
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United Parcel Service Inc (UPS) and its Dutch take-over target TNT Express NV have submitted plans to meet European anti-trust concerns as they battle to keep the acquisition on track. The two companies said they
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European aerospace group EADS, which controls Airbus, said on Friday that it would shed up to 850 jobs through voluntary departures in a restructuring of its defence and security arm Cassidian. The objective, announced in
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European aerospace group EADS, which controls Airbus, said on Friday that it would shed up to 850 jobs through voluntary departures in a restructuring of its defence and security arm Cassidian. The objective, announced in
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President Barack Obama hit the road on Friday to turn up pressure on Republicans in the "fiscal cliff" talks, urging Americans to support his drive to raise taxes on the wealthy while extending tax cuts
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French banks will be able to adapt easily to changes proposed by President Francois Hollande and will escape the more stringent measures being adopted by the United States and Britain. "This is really not 'finance
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French banks will be able to adapt easily to changes proposed by President Francois Hollande and will escape the more stringent measures being adopted by the United States and Britain. "This is really not 'finance
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Tokyo on Friday approved $10.7 billion in fresh spending to help boost Japan's limp economy, just weeks before an election the ruling party is expected to lose. The 880 billion yen ($10.7 billion) in spending
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German lawmakers approved the latest bailout for Greece on Friday by a large majority despite growing unease about the cost to taxpayers less than a year before federal elections. The outcome of the vote in
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Anglo-Dutch oil group Shell said Friday it had resumed shipments of crude from its Nigerian export terminals Bonny and Forcados following the repair of its damaged supply pipelines. "The force majeure on Forcados loading was
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India's economic growth likely hovered near a three-year low in the last quarter, underscoring the urgency of implementing politically difficult reforms to spur a revival in Asia's third largest economy. Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said
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