RP stocks down on PLDT cash dividends, BSP relief measuresThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:45PMLocal stocks fell sharply on Friday largely due to the cash dividend payment of telecommunications giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. and the unwinding of monetary relief measures by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
Fitch Revises Siam Future Development’s Outlook to Negative; Rates New Debentures ‘BBB+(tha)’Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:45PMÇѹ·Õè 12 ÁÕ¹Ò¤Á 2553 12:40 ¹. Fitch Ratings (Thailand) Limited has today revised the Outlook of Siam Future Development Public Company Limited (SF) to Negative from Stable.
Govt eyes Kumba, Mittal fightThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:42PMA dispute between iron ore producer Kumba Iron Ore and ArcelorMittal may raise local steel prices, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-12 05:23 UPDATE 1-Neste Oil sees vegoil demand up to 2.5 mln T by 2011Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:42PMBy David Fogarty and Niluksi Koswanage
Easton rallies behind OA girls basketball teamThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:42PMThe Oliver Ames girls basketball team is riding high these days and, it seems, carrying the whole town with it. They’ll compete in the state championship at 2:15 p.m. Saturday at the DCU Center in Worcester.
Lyondell’s Reorganization Terms Win Court Approval (Update1)Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:42PMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- Lyondell Chemical Co. can reorganize based on a company value of $15.2 billion after a judge overruled objections that questioned whether the amount was artificially low.
Apax, Private-Equity Firms Say Retail LBOs Return With RecoveryThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:40PMMarch 12 (Bloomberg) -- Private-equity firms looking to buy retail and consumer companies said they’re now able to finance deals and pay reasonable prices after the credit crisis and global recession triggered a buyout slump.
Taking stock of Quad-A fieldThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:38PMPennsylvania's Quad-A boys basketball champ has come out of District 1 the past two seasons and six times in the past 10. Since 2000 half of the teams playing for the PIAA Class AAAA title have been District 1 entries.
Winter Musings: Snowbird's life can be gloomy in its own wayThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:37PMAs a lifelong Pittsburgher I've always heard that Florida is the Sunshine State, and I also know that many of us think our city is gloomy in the winter. So late in the fall my husband and I began to think about what a perfect getaway place Florida would be.