![]() CBC.ca | HP's Bid to Block Hurd's Oracle Move Is Long Shot, Lawyers Say BusinessWeek Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Hewlett-Packard Co.'s lawsuit seeking to block former Chief Executive Officer Mark Hurd from working at Oracle Corp. may be hard to win because California's courts favor letting employees ... A New Lieutenant for Ellison's War HP sues ex-CEO over new job Oracle CEO Rails Against HP For Mark Hurd Lawsuit |
![]() msnbc.com | BP to release results of investigation into oil spill disaster CNN By the CNN Wire Staff The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico released an estimated 205 million gallons of oil during an 87-day period. (CNN) -- BP on Wednesday is expected to release findings of an internal investigation into the Gulf oil disaster, ... BP to admit partial blame for Deepwater oil spill BP report on Gulf oil disaster to accept 'some blame' All eyes on BP report on Gulf oil spill disaster |
![]() MiamiHerald.com | Japan Talks Up Intervention as Yen Hits 15-Year High Wall Street Journal TOKYO—Japan's finance minister made it clear Wednesday the government will intervene to tame the yen's rises if deemed necessary, but investors brushed aside his strongest warning to date and ... FOREX-Dollar hits 15-yr low vs yen, Swiss franc buoyant Japan officials voice concern over economy Asia stocks down on Europe debt worries, yen surge |
![]() BBC News (blog) | Cable Says Diamond's Appointment `Raises Questions' About Bank Structure Bloomberg The appointment of Robert Diamond as Barclays Plc's chief executive officer raises questions about the safety of UK banks, Business Secretary Vince Cable told the British Broadcasting Corp. ... UK minister says Barclays move highlights concerns Two Top UK Banks Change Leadership Amid Sector Upheaval Bob Diamond's hole in one |
![]() Business Standard | China Mobile falls as Vodafone sells $6.5 billion stake Reuters HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Mobile (0941.HK) shares fell 4 percent after Vodafone Group Plc (VOD.L) sold its stake in the company for nearly double what it paid, but analysts expect the stake sale to have no major impact ... Vodafone Sells Stake in China Mobile for $6.5 Billion After Value Doubled Vodafone Sells China Mobile Stake Vodafone selling China Mobile stake for $6.6 bln |
![]() Reuters | SEC weighs new high-speed trading rules Washington Post Google chief executive Eric Schmidt says the company plans to bring its TV service to other countries by next year. (Sean Gallup) Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro said Tuesday that her agency may impose new rules on ... Schapiro: Anxiety on plunge may have fueled exodus 'Flash crash' may be sparking stock fund withdrawals SEC's Schapiro: "Flash crash" report expected by month end |
![]() RTT News | Investors unmoved by Dana defence Financial Times Dana Petroleum on Wednesday issued a renewed call for its investors to reject Korea National Oil Corps £1.87bn ($2.88bn) hostile takeover, citing an independent consultant report arguing the company could be worth as much as a third ... Dana Says Company Worth 18% Above KNOC Offer Before Bid for Suncor Assets Dana rebuts KNOC bid, says worth much more Suncor selling some offshore UK assets |
![]() The Hindu | OIL FUTURES: Crude Lower Amid Weaker Asian Equity Markets Wall Street Journal SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Crude oil futures were lower in Asia Wednesday amid weaker Asian equity markets and as investors grew concerned that high oil stockpiles in the US would continue to weigh on prices. "When equities and the euro are lower, ... Asia Gasoil Rises to Highest in a Month as Fuel Oil Crack Widens: Wrap Oil falls below $74 on EU bank debt worries Crude Oil to Decline, Natural Gas to Gain |