By Alex Lawler LONDON, March 26 (Reuters) – Oil jumped by more than $3 a barrel on Wednesday, extending an earlier gain, after a U.S. government report showed larger-than-expected drops in fuel
By Darren Ennis BRUSSELS, March 26 (Reuters) – Ryanair Chief Executive Michael O’Leary expects profits to halve this year and will freeze pay for top executives as the Irish budget airline seeks
Magnit, Russia’s third-largest food retailer, said it aims to list on the London Stock Exchange to finance more hypermarkets and discount stores. Magnit, which is already listed in Russia, could raise about
JPMorgan Chase & Co executives have told Bear Stearns Cos employees they will integrate the firm’s prime brokerage and global trade processing businesses, the Wall Street Journal said on Wednesday, citing people
Rio Tinto said it rejected BHP Billiton’s BHP.L $147 bln (73.4 bln pounds) takeover offer, aimed at assembling a super mining house, on value only, but warned that mining companies could run
Goldman Sachs forecasts global credit losses stemming from the current market turmoil will reach $1.2 trl, with Wall Street accounting for nearly 40% of the losses. U.S. leveraged institutions, which include banks,
Dell Inc said on Tuesday the personal-computer industry was experiencing a shortage of laptop batteries partly because of a recent fire at a major supplier, but the company was working with other
President Nicolas Sarkozy has questioned whether France and Britain could not work together to put pressure on the United States to strengthen the dollar. Sarkozy starts a 2-day state visit to Britain
CSE declines 42% in 1Q’08  The massive decline in equity prices in the first quarter has wiped out EUR 8 bln in wealth from the Cyprus Stock Exchange. After starting the
Redline Communications Group Inc., a leading Toronto-based provider of WiMAX and broadband wireless infrastructure products, announced that UUNET Kenya Ltd. has chosen Redline’s WiMAX Forum Certified RedMAX products for its national WiMAX
