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In the report published on January, 30th, 2008, international rating agency Fitch Ratings marks that the general forecast on ratings of the European industrial companies will be stable.
At the same time such branches as manufacture of automobile accessories, construction of habitation in the Western Europe, the paper and wood industry, and also manufacture of building […]
In 2007 net profit of Japanese electronics manufacturer Canon Inc. has grown on 7,2 % - up to 488,33 billion yens (4,57 billion dollars) in comparison with 455,33 billion yens (4,26 billion dollars), received year earlier.
As it has become known from company’s financial report, published on Wednesday, for the accounting period Canon’s sales volume has […]
The European Union (EU) has managed to develop the draft agreement with Serbia on strengthening of diplomatic relations. In particular, the document means free trade and visa regime facilitation.
As it has become known, Dimitrij Rupel, the foreign minister of Slovenia, which now holds the rotating EU presidency, has characterized the given project as “the document […]
Banks all over the world will require143 billion dollars of the additional capital for a covering of the losses connected with the American credit crisis. Such conclusion has been made by analysts of British bank Barclays.
As experts have noted, financial ratings of the world insurance companies, that will render double influence on banks in the […]
The unknown to general public the Japanese company Teramento Corporation proves that it has got control share holdings of six large companies, including such giants, as Toyota Motor Corp. and Sony Corp.
Teramento has submitted to Management on financial operations of Japan documents from which it follows that the company has ostensibly got on 51 % […]
South-Korean company SK Group, the parent company oil refining SK Corp and the operator of cellular communication SK Telecom Co., largest company in South Korea, has declared today, that this year it will invest up to 8,63 billion dollars in expansion of activity of the company.
Thus the most part of means - 7,44 billion dollars […]
Japanese companies Matsushita Electric Industrial, Hitachi and Canon create joint venture on manufacture of liquid crystal displays. I n the curse of project Hitachi will lower the share in division Hitachi Displays to 50,2 %, and Matsushita and Canon will receive on 24,9 % in the enterprise.
The agreement between three companies also means that Matsushita […]
The court of Ottawa believes that the Canadian divisions of chocolate bars leading manufacturers Nestley Canada, Hershey Canada and Mars Canada have arranged price arrangement on chocolate sales.
Distribution Company ITWAL Ltd headed this arrangement. Such data has been distributed by the court of Ottawa, which is engaged in this business.
The bases to consider the company […]
