Archive for December 11th, 2008
Thursday, December 11th, 2008
BARCELONA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea expects tostart exporting its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) from aplant run by ExxonMobil (XOM.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) in 2013-14, Planning MinisterPaul Tiensten said on Thursday. "We are on course to ...
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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
(Adds Irish minister on new EU treaty referendum, edits) By Mark John and Pete Harrison BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Germany's finance ministeraccused other European Union states of "tossing around billions"before a summit on Thursday, deepening a ...
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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
(Adds PM spokesman comment, BNP no comment, analyst, shares) BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The Belgian government may bewilling to cede its 11.6 percent stake in French bank BNPParibas (BNPP.PA: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) to Fortis (FOR.BR: Quote, Profile, Research, ...
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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
HONG KONG, Dec 11 (Reuters) - China Construction Bank(0939.HK: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz)(601939.SS: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz), one of the country's "Big Four" lenders,plans to raise 5 billion yuan ($730 million) to set up a healthcare investment fund, the head of its ...
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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
* SMFG to nearly double capital raising to $5.8 bln * S.Korea tells banks to boost capital ratios * SMFG shares rise 10 pct * China banks urged to set aside profits for ...
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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
* Major Southeast Asian bourses lose morning gains * S'pore leads decliners, with financials, property down * Gloomy Asian economic outlook eats into appetite forstocks By Viparat Jantraprap BANGKOK, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian stock marketsgenerally lost most of their early gains on Thursday ...
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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
SINGAPORE, Dec 11 (Reuters) - French bank BNP Paribas(BNPP.PA: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Thursday its wealth management arm plans togo on a hiring spree in Singapore that will raise its headcountto 500 by the end of next year, from 300 now. ...
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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Dutch merchant bank NIBC plans toissue a three-year euro benchmark bond guaranteed by thegovernment, IFR Markets reported on Thursday. Guidance is set at mid-swaps plus 50 to 55 basis points forthe triple-A rated issue, said IFR ...
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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
By Lisa Jucca ZURICH, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank said itcannot rule out further losses at Switzerland's big banks due totough market conditions, even after measures to stabilise thefinancial system. The comments by SNB ...
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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
* Dollar slides to six-week low versus the euro * Oil prices climb more than 3 percent* Traders eye $14 billion rescue plan for U.S. carmakers(Recasts, adds detail, changes dateline, pvs SINGAPORE) By Jan Harvey ...
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