Japan's key stock index extends losses - Houston Chronicle

Japan's key stock index extends losses - Houston Chronicle
TOKYO — Japan's key stock index extended its longest slide in more than a half-century, as record oil prices intensified concerns over the impact on corporate earnings and consumer demand. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average lost 27.51 points
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Kerkorian's Ford Interest Becomes Clearer - BusinessWeek
Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian raised his stake in Ford Motor Co. to 6.5 percent and said he may be interested in investing additional capital in Ford. The 91 year old Kerkorian has spent about $1 billion in Ford so far. Should Ford, which is
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Buenaventura Announces Stock Split - Forbes
LIMA, Peru, July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (the "Company" or "Buenaventura") (NYSE: BVN; Lima Stock Exchange: BUE.LM), Peru's largest publicly-traded precious metals mining company announced that its Board of
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UPDATE 2-Pacific Rim stops Salvador drilling, stock drops - Reuters
TORONTO, July 3 (Reuters) - Pacific Rim Mining (PMU.TO: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) has cut its work force and suspended drilling in El Salvador due to frustration over a lengthy permitting process for its El Dorado gold mine, the
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Radian rebounds after steep stock-price decline - Philadelphia Inquirer
Shares in Radian Group Inc. rose from yesterday's close of 77 cents after the Philadelphia mortgage and bond insurer gave investors a peek at second-quarter results. "We believe that the recent decline of Radian's stock price is disproportionate to
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Taking the Over-the-Counter Route to U.S. - Barron's Online
WHAT DO BRITISH AIRWAYS, German pharmaceutical giant Bayer, and French water-service leader Suez have in common? They've left the New York Stock Exchange in the past year and let their shares trade over-the-counter. And they're not alone. Dozens of
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Private Placement of Convertible Notes - MSN MoneyCentral
Frontera Resources Corporation (London Stock Exchange, AIM Market - Symbol: FRR; OTCQX Market, U.S.A. - Symbol: FRTE), an independent oil and gas exploration and production company, today announced completion of a private placement of $23.5 million
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Japan's key stock index extends longest losing streak since 1954 on - International Herald Tribune
TOKYO : Japan's key stock index extended its longest slide in more than a half-century, as record oil prices intensified concerns over the impact on corporate earnings and consumer demand. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average lost 27.51 points, or
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BFC Financial gets delisting notice - Boston Globe
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.— Equity firm BFC Financial Corp. said Thursday it was notified by the New York Stock Exchange Arca that its stock price has fallen below the minimum value required for continued listing. BFC said it has told NYSE Arca it will
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UPDATE 1-Vodafone acquires 70 pct stake in Ghana Telecom - Reuters
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Britain's Vodafone Group Plc (VOD.L: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) said it had acquired for $900 million a 70 percent stake in Ghana Telecom, the African country's third-largest mobile phone operator. Vodafone
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