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Qatar accumulates UBS stake

[2008-02-19 07:35]

Qatar is accumulating shares in Credit Suisse Group and plans to spend as much as $15 billion on European and US bank stocks over the next year, the Gulf state's prime minister said in an interview.

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[2008-02-19 07:35]

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[2008-02-05 07:40]

Toyota set to release poor results

[2008-02-05 07:37]

Toyota Motor Corp, the world's second-largest carmaker, may report the smallest profit growth in four quarters because of the rising yen and slowing US demand.

Mitsubishi may close Oz plant

[2008-02-05 07:37]

Mitsubishi Motors Corp, Japan's fastest-growing car exporter, will shut a factory in Australia after the plant's models failed to attract buyers, said three company officials who declined to be named.

Ryanair says '08 may be difficult

[2008-02-05 07:37]

Ryanair Holdings Plc, Europe's biggest discount airline, said profit declined for the first time in seven quarters as increased competition hurt ticket prices.

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[2008-02-05 07:37]

Business International

[2008-02-01 07:23]

MBIA posts $2.3b Q4 net loss

[2008-02-01 07:20]

MBIA Inc, the world's largest bond insurer, posted its biggest-ever quarterly loss and said it is considering new ways to raise capital after a slump in the value of subprime-mortgage securities the company guaranteed.

Shell cashes in on high oil prices

[2008-02-01 07:20]

Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe's biggest oil company, said fourth-quarter profit climbed 60 percent, boosted by crude prices that approached $100 a barrel and countered lower production and earnings from refining.

Tata buys US firm for $1b

[2008-02-01 07:20]

Tata Chemicals Ltd, part of India's second-largest business group, agreed to buy US-based General Chemical Industrial Products Inc for $1 billion to become the world's second-largest maker of soda ash.

Vodafone revenue boosted 4 percent

[2008-02-01 07:20]

Vodafone Group Plc, the world's biggest mobile-phone company by sales, said third-quarter revenue from wireless services rose 4.2 percent on growth in India and Turkey.

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