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The takeover threat to Mildura-based agribusiness Tandou appears to have broken down with the sale of a large portion of the company’s shares.
Volcot Holdings owns 30 per cent of Tandou Shares and has been in receivership, with the corporate raider Guinness Peat Group offering 33 cents a share.
However, the receiver has approved the sale of [...]

The department store chain, Myer has reported a 38 per cent rise in its first-half profit.
For the six months to the 23rd of January, the retailer made an after-tax profit of $115 million.
That has beaten market expectations and compares to the company’s $83 million dollar profit, for the same period the year before.
Myer says the [...]

Posted Tue Mar 9, 2010 2:41pm AEDT
The Australian share market is trading close to flat, with a fall in mining stocks off-setting gains in most other sectors.
The All Ordinaries index was up only 5 points at 4,825, and the ASX 200 had gained 8 points to 4,816 by 2:10pm (AEDT).
Mining giant Rio Tinto has given [...]

Shares in Actelion (ATLN.VX), Europe’s biggest biotech company, tumble over 14 percent after the group’s key drug Tracleer failed to cut mortality rates in patients suffering from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
“Positive BUILD-3 results were a cornerstone of our buy recommendation for Actelion. This miss removes a significant catalyst to being able to significantly increase revenue [...]

Washington, September 14 (ANI): Beyonce Knowles shared her winning moment with Taylor Swift after bagging the Video of the Year prize at the recent Video Music Awards.

Swift was interrupted by Kanye West earlier in the show when she was giving her acceptance speech for Best Female Video. West declared that Beyoncé should have received the [...]

Aban Offshore | Aban Offshore bags 3371 Crore Rig Deployment Deals
Oil exploration services provider Aban Offshore today said it has secured two deals worth Rs 3,371 crore for supplying rigs.
The company has signed a contract worth $603 million (Rs 2,925 crore) for the deployment of three newly build jack-up rigs (from the deep driller series) [...]

London, Aug 25 (ANI): American socialite Kourtney Kardashian regrets kissing a bisexual pal from her art class, named Jackie.

Her lesbian antic, which took place in a Miami nightclub, was captured on camera.

The 30-year-old now feels embarrassed about the incident.

“I’m so embarrassed, I can never talk to this girl again. Jackie is calling [...]

London, Aug 19 (ANI): An eight-year-old boy is hoping to become the youngest person in the world to wing-walk.iger Brewer, from London, will be taking to the skies on the wing of his grandfather’s biplane.

His grandfather is Vic Norman, who operates the only formation wing-walking team in the world.

Tiger will be soaring through the skies [...]

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals | Glenmark Pharma | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Share Price | Glenmark Pharma  Share Price
Drug major Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday plunged over 10% on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), a day after a GSK unit filed a patent infringement lawsuit on the company’s subsidiary Glenmark Generics Inc in a US District Court.
Shares of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals [...]

Adani Power IPO Listing Date | Adani Power Listing Date | Adani Power IPO Allotment Status | Adani Power IPO Allotment Status Online
Adani Power IPO was a huge success and investors should get good listing gains from the IPO.The IPO was subscribed 21.64 times. Company had earlier issued offered shares to public at a [...]

NHPC IPO | NHPC IPO Allotment | NHPC IPO Allotment Chances | NHPC IPO Allotment Status | NHPC IPO Allotment Status Online
NHPC IPO Allotment chances looks  good at-least for the retail investors. Taking into consideration the final subscription figures of NHPC IPO the retail segment has been oversubscribed by 3.9 times, [...]

Adani Power IPO | Adani Power IPO Allotment | Adani Power IPO Allotment Status | Adani Power IPO Allotment Status Online
Allotment status for Adani Power Public Issue is now availaible. You can check the Adani Power IPO allotment status on karvy stock broking website.
Link to check Adani Power IPO Allotment Status – http://www.karvy.com/ipoStatus/
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Julie Chen Pregnant – Big Brother 11 – Julie Chen – Julie Chen husband – Julie Chen bio – Maury Povich – Les moonves – ‘Big Brother’ host Julie Chen shares the gender of her Unborn Baby  Stepmother
Julie Chen, the host of the famous reality show,”Big Brother”, is pregnant. When you watch the show [...]

MUMBAI: Diversified business conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has alloted 47,945 equity shares to its employees under Employees StockOption Scheme (ESOS).
The company has allotted 47,945 shares of Rs 10 each to its employees on June 29, RIL said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.
RIL, the country’s most valued firm, is engaged in polymers, [...]

Railway stocks rise ahead of Rail Budget – Railway Budget 2009 – Rail Budget – Rail Budget 2009 – Railway Budget 2009 to be presented by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee
MUMBAI: Even as the rest of the market remained weak following global cues, shares of companies servicing the railway industry were in demand on hopes that [...]

Satyam has hit the 10% upper limit after the company announced its earnings today. The stock is locked at Rs 66.85. The counter has seen trades of around 11.72 million shares so far on the BSE, with pening buy orders for nearly 1.50 million shares.
According to a release issued by Satyam to the BSE today, [...]

Bangkok – Thai shares rose 2.34 per cent Wednesday on external factors, analysts said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand index ended at 555.41, up 12.72 points, or 2.34 per cent.
“Shares were up on external factors, such the rise in the US consumer confidence index,” Adkinson Securities analyst Mongkol Puangphaetha said. (dpa)

Hong Kong – Hong Kong shares surged 5.26 per cent to their highest level since September 2008 Wednesday due to growing optimism over the global economy.
The blue-chip Hang Seng Index gained 893.71 points to close the day at 17,885.27. Turnover was a robust 93 billion Hong Kong dollars (12 billion US dollars.)
Analysts attributed the [...]

Manila – Philippine shares rose 2.02 per cent Wednesday on optimism that the local economy was faring better than expected despite the global financial crisis.
The Philippine Stock Exchange 30-share composite index gained 46.70 points to finish at 2,356.38 from Tuesday’s close of 2,309.68.
A total of 4.57 billion shares valued at 2.29 billion pesos (48.57 million [...]

Johannesburg, May 27 (IANS) Analysts here, who were initially enthusiastic over the transaction between mobile phone giants Bharti Airtel of India and South Africa’s MTN, have turned cautious after share prices of both companies dropped Wednesday.

MTN fell 4.46 percent and Bharti went down for the second consecutive day May 26, following an announcement Monday by [...]