By Jessica Hall and Martinne Geller PHILADELPHIA/NEW YORK, July 14 (Reuters) – U.S. brewer Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc accepted a sweetened $50 billion takeover bid from Belgium-based InBev NV, creating the world's largest
The U.S. dollar rose and government bond prices fell on Monday after Washington proposed an emergency plan to rescue the top U.S. mortgage finance companies, offering to buy their shares if necessary.
Cypriot Banks and the Bank Employees Trade Union (ETYK) reached a preliminary agreement regarding the Collective Agreement for 2008-2010 providing for a 2.0% annual wage increase for 2008, 2009 and 2010. Press
Ocean Tankers Plc (OCT) issued a positive profit warning for its 1H08 results on the back of an increase in the Company’s fleet. A year ago in 1H07 OCT posted a net
Options Cassoulides Public Co Ltd (OPT) announced that its subsidiary is expanding into the Far East. The Company’s subsidiary, Choice Pharma Ltd based in London has now expanded into Taipei, Taiwan. In
The Board of Directors of Bank of Cyprus decided to revise the interest rate of the Convertible Bond issue 2013/2018 from 6.5% to 7,5% fixed for the first two interest periods (that
Cyprus – A future Economic Slowdown The downturn in Cypriot share prices toward the start of the year was a direct result of the uncertainty caused by the financial sub-prime crisis that
China Mobile Communications Corporation has entered into a frame agreement with Nokia Siemens Networks for its network expansion project. Under the contract Nokia Siemens Networks will design, build, maintain and optimize the
In its new credit analysis on the Republic of Azerbaijan, Moody's Investors Service said that the government's Ba1 long-term ratings for bonds and notes, with a stable outlook, reflect the country's vibrant
Aegon has finalized the acquisition of the Turkish life insurance and pension provider Ankara Emeklilik. The acquisition is part of a broader objective to expand Aegon's presence in Central & Eastern Europe.
