Business
Kinross halts FDN project development in Ecuador over tax impasse
11 June 2013

The move will incur a charge of approximately $720m for Kinross in the second-quarter.

Business
Japan's GDP up 1 per cent in first-quarter
10 June 2013

The world’s third-largest economy grew at an annualised rate of 4.1 per cent.

Business
Britain plans to offload holding in Lloyds
10 June 2013

The government may also consider to sell the state-owned bank RBS in the near future.

Business
AstraZeneca to buy respiratory drugs maker Pearl for up to $1.15bn
10 June 2013

The deal will provide AstraZeneca access to Pearl’s lead product PT003.

Business
Japan’s Sumitomo offloads half its stake in Barclays
07 June 2013

The sale will reduce Sumitomo’s stake in Barclays to 0.66 per cent.

Business
SNS Reaal posts first-quarter net loss of €1.6bn
07 June 2013

The beleaguered bank improves pro forma core Tier 1 ratio banking activities.

Business
Canadian watchdog files criminal charges against Nestlé, Mars
07 June 2013

Food giants allegedly conspired to fix prices of chocolate products.

Business
Microsoft and FBI disrupt more than 1,000 botnets
06 June 2013

The Citadel malware was responsible for more than $500m bank fraud.

Business
Argentina’s Supreme Court unfreezes Chevron assets
06 June 2013

The decision comes seven months after a judge ordered freezing of the assets.

Business
P&G reorganises business into four new units
06 June 2013

Four senior executives have been promoted to head the newly formed industry-based business groups.

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