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Archive for March 21st, 2008BAA agrees partial sale of property unitPosted by UK Economy News
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21Mar 08 BAA, the British airports unit of Spain's Ferrovial , said on Friday it had agreed a partial sale of its Airport Property Partnership joint venture for 265 million pounds.
Read full story Comments Off Severstal says it will buy ArcelorMittal US plant for 810 mln dlrsPosted by UK Economy News
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21Mar 08 Russian steelmaker Severstal said on Friday it had reached a deal with the biggest world steel group ArcelorMittal to buy one of ArcelorMittal's US plants for 810 million dollars (520 million euros).
Read full story Comments Off France’s EDF, ACS to move into Spain energy sectorPosted by UK Economy News
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21Mar 08 French power giant EDF will join forces with Spanish construction company ACS to take over Iberdrola and Union Fenosa in massive deals worth 100 billion dollars (64 billion euros), the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Read full story Comments Off Russia denies arrest linked to Britain rowPosted by UK Economy News
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21Mar 08 The arrest on spying charges of an employee with oil major BP's Russian joint venture has nothing to do with Moscow's strained relations with Britain, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
Read full story Comments Off Airbus says talks continue on site sale in 3 countriesPosted by UK Economy News
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21Mar 08 European plane maker Airbus said on Friday it wished to clarify that it was continuing negotiations for the divestment of sites in France, Germany, and the UK.
Read full story Comments Off Airbus says talks continue on site sale in 3 countriesPosted by UK Economy News
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21Mar 08 European plane maker Airbus said on Friday it wished to clarify that it was continuing negotiations for the divestment of sites in France, Germany, and the UK.
Read full story Comments Off Dollar little changed in Asian tradePosted by UK Economy News
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21Mar 08 The dollar held steady well above its recent lows against other major currencies in Asian trade on Friday with many players away for a long holiday weekend, dealers said.
Read full story Comments Off US strikes investment accords with Abu Dhabi, Singapore fundsPosted by UK Economy News
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21Mar 08 The US Treasury said Thursday it had reached a series of agreements with two powerful sovereign wealth funds based in Abu Dhabi and Singapore covering investments in US markets.
Read full story Comments Off Russian parliament to vote on foreign investment lawPosted by UK Economy News
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21Mar 08 Russia's parliament is to vote Friday on a draft law limiting foreign investor access to key sectors including oil and gas, the media, and fishing, officials said.
Read full story Comments Off Gold dips but off 1-month lows as Thai buyers emergePosted by UK Economy News
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21Mar 08 Gold dipped on Friday in trade thinned by holidays in key bullion centres in Asia but the metal held above a 1-month low hit the previous day, with dealers expecting bargain hunters to resurface at lower levels.
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