Ryanair freezes top executives pay to ease oil pain

March 26, 2008 on 5:36 pm | In Business News | No Comments

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ryanair Chief Executive Michael O’Leary will freeze the pay of top executives at Europe’s biggest low-cost carrier as he seeks to counteract high fuel costs that could lead to a halving in profits this year.

More:
Ryanair freezes top executives pay to ease oil pain

Protesters enter Bear Stearns building in New York

March 26, 2008 on 4:26 pm | In Business News | No Comments

NEW YORK (Reuters) - About 60 protesters opposed to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s help in bailing out Bear Stearns entered the lobby of the investment bank’s Manhattan headquarters on Wednesday, demanding assistance for struggling homeowners.

The rest is here:
Protesters enter Bear Stearns building in New York

Pentagon Capital to shut hedge funds

March 26, 2008 on 3:02 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - London-based hedge fund firm Pentagon Capital said it is to shut its funds, as tough credit conditions continue to hurt the hedge fund industry.

Go here to see the original:
Pentagon Capital to shut hedge funds

Tata to buy Ford brands for $2.3 billion

March 26, 2008 on 2:31 pm | In Business News | No Comments

MUMBAI/DETROIT (Reuters) - India’s Tata Motors Ltd announced a $2.3 billion deal on Wednesday to buy Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford Motor Co, a transaction that gives the Indian automaker a line-up ranging from the world’s cheapest car to some …

Here is the original:
Tata to buy Ford brands for $2.3 billion

FTSE falls as ditched bid talks undermine Xstrata

March 26, 2008 on 1:19 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - The leading share index fell on Wednesday after the collapse of takeover talks knocked miner Xstrata and banks sank on profit-taking in the wake of the previous session’s roaring rally.

Originally posted here:
FTSE falls as ditched bid talks undermine Xstrata

Reuters shareholders back takeover by Thomson

March 26, 2008 on 12:06 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - News and financial data firm Reuters Group said on Wednesday its shareholders had approved a 7.85 billion pound takeover by Canadian electronic publisher Thomson Corp .

Read more from the original source:
Reuters shareholders back takeover by Thomson

Britain seals air tanker deal

March 26, 2008 on 10:52 am | In Business News | No Comments

PARIS (Reuters) - Britain is set to announce a deal to buy Airbus A330 refuelling tankers after a bank loan rescued plans for the world’s largest public-private funding project, sources close to the deal said on Wednesday.

Credit:
Britain seals air tanker deal

Thomson shareholders vote in favour of Reuters deal

March 26, 2008 on 10:41 am | In Business News | No Comments

TORONTO (Reuters) - Shareholders of electronic publisher Thomson have approved its takeover of financial news and data provider Reuters .

More here:
Thomson shareholders vote in favour of Reuters deal

Tata to buy Jaguar and Land Rover

March 26, 2008 on 10:36 am | In Business News | No Comments

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India’s Tata Motors will buy luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford Motor for about $2.3 billion (1.15 billion pounds) in cash, the companies said on Wednesday.

Read the original here:
Tata to buy Jaguar and Land Rover

Motorola to split into two companies

March 26, 2008 on 8:56 am | In Business News | No Comments

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Motorola said on Wednesday it would split into two publicly traded entities to separate its loss-making …

Read the original post:
Motorola to split into two companies

Next Page »

Entries and comments feeds. Valid XHTML and CSS

Copyright Galaxy Visions Group