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| 04/07/2008 15:28 (12:38 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- adidas will open the world’s largest adidas store – the “adidas Brand Center” – on July 5 in Beijing, the host city of this year’s Olympic Games.
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| 03/07/2008 11:27 (1 Day 16:39 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- LUKOIL joined the United Nations Global Compact, a voluntary initiative to facilitate sustainable development and encourage businesses to adopt socially responsible policies.
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| 02/07/2008 12:29 (2 Day 15:37 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- BP Alternative Energy on July 1 announced that it has acquired the Whiting Clean Energy facility, a 525 megawatt (MW) natural-gas fired combined-cycle cogeneration power plant located in Whiting, Indiana, USA.
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| 02/07/2008 15:44 (2 Day 12:22 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- AOL UK on July 1 announces a partnership with WIN plc that will see the interactive mobile innovator provide AOL with a mobile content delivery platform for web and mobile.
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| 04/07/2008 15:43 (12:23 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- WASHINGTON, A transgender man, who made headlines after announcing he was pregnant, has given birth to a baby girl at a hospital in Oregon,the U.S. the People magazine reported.
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| 04/07/2008 12:02 (16:04 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- WARSAW, Poland's prime minister held a telephone conversation with U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney on on July 3 night to discuss Washington's plans to deploy a missile base on Polish soil, the Polish government's press service said.
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| 04/07/2008 11:59 (16:07 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- BRUSSELS, Russia and the European Union will begin the first round of talks on a new wide-ranging cooperation agreement in Brussels on July 4.
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| 04/07/2008 11:56 (16:10 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- MINSK, About 50 people were hospitalized after an explosion at an open air concert in downtown Minsk as Belarus celebrated its Independence Day, the republic's health ministry said on July 4.
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| 04/07/2008 11:03 (17:03 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- BEIJING, BHP Billiton, the official diversified minerals and medals sponsor of the Beijing 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Games, delivered on July 3 a total of 6,000 gold, silver and bronze medals to BOCOG.
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| 04/07/2008 10:24 (17:42 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- According to RIA Novosti, Archie McPhee, a quirky toy shop that is a major tourist attraction in Seattle, has started selling lollipops representing the Bolshevik leader, Vladimir Lenin.
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The FINANCIAL -- The FINANCIAL interviewed Tinantin Rukhadze, Head of Public Relations and Advertising Department, Center Point, regarding the developer’s further ambition to maintain a competitive niche in the market while construction prices and mortgage rates go up.
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The FINANCIAL -- The FINANCIAL interviewed Aidar Utelov, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), regarding the company’s key interests in Georgia’s real estate market and the corporate policy developed by DS in the competitive market of the construction sector in the country.
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Despite the fact that I was born with two left feet and sing off-key, I have always loved music and admire (and begrudge) gifted dancers and musicians. And whenever I see young, pretty girls dancing to the beat of brilliant music makers I am crushed with envy and longing for that talent for which the gods have forsaken me.
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| 04/07/2008 17:10 (10:56 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- According to Bloomberg, UBS AG may avoid a loss in the second quarter and has no plans raise capital after 3 billion Swiss francs ($2.9 billion) in tax credits offset damage from the subprime crisis.
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| 04/07/2008 13:32 (14:34 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- The New York Stock Exchange on July 3 released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for June 23-27.
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| 04/07/2008 11:49 (16:17 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- From July 18, 2008, the minimum time required for connecting from JAL domestic flights to international flights at Narita Terminal 2 will be shortened from the current 80 minutes to 60 minutes.
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| 04/07/2008 11:42 (16:24 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- Northwest Airlines (NYSE: NWA) on Junly 3 announced a June consolidated (mainline and regional) load factor of 86.8 percent, 1.2 points below June 2007.
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| 04/07/2008 17:54 (10:12 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- On July 4, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ushered in the dawn of a new era. The centre of competence for emissions-free commercial vehicles (known by its German acronym of 'KEN') has been expanded to become the Mercedes-Benz Production Competence Centre for Natural Gas Drive.
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| 04/07/2008 16:51 (11:15 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- There are no plans for a rumoured big-screen version of Friends, film studio Warner Bros has told the BBC.
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| 03/07/2008 10:47 (1 Day 17:19 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- Lloyd’s, one of the world’s leading specialist insurance market, on July 2 held a special service to dedicate and unveil two new Lloyd’s War Memorials which commemorate its associates who lost their lives during the First and Second World Wars.
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| 02/07/2008 11:30 (2 Day 16:36 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- Together with Deutsche Post AG, Allianz will be sending out their 140 million letters per year via carbon dioxide-neutral channels. Climate-friendly mail is a part of the insurance company's climate policy of reducing its carbon dioxide emissions 20 percent by 2012.
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| 04/07/2008 16:27 (11:39 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- According to RIA Novosti, Russia is concerned over the escalation of violence in South Ossetia and is urging the international community to press Georgia to sign a ceasefire deal with its breakaway regions, Russia's foreign minister said on July 4.
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| 24/06/2008 17:54 (10 Day 10:12 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- On June 20, 2008 Bank Republic has celebrated the opening of the second branch at 24 Gogebashvili Street in Batumi.
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| 17/06/2008 18:08 (17 Day 09:58 minutes ago) |
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Tbilisi. The presentation of the shop-catalogue “REMONTI” will be held on 19th of June at 19:00 in bar “Fahrenheit” (Address: 5 Vashlovani st.)
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| 04/07/2008 13:19 (14:47 minutes ago) |
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The FINANCIAL -- The new insecticidal active ingredient spirotetramat from Bayer CropScience has been granted regulatory approval in the strategically important markets in the United States and Canada.
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| 11/02/2008 20:43 (144 Day 06:23 minutes ago) |
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The board of BP announced today that it has appointed Mr George David as a non-executive director of BP p.l.c. with immediate effect.
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