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Metal prices from London Commodities Exchange 3 July 2009
London - Final prices in dollars per ton - cash and forward. Also given are the previous trading day's quotations.cash                    forward Copper      4,975.00 ( 4,987.50)      4,990.00 ( 5,002.50) Lead        1,675.50 ( 1,688.50)      1,697.5...

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[Posted on : 2009-07-03 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

London Stock Exchange quotations 3 July 2009
London - Closing prices in pence on the London Stock Exchange. In brackets, movement and percentage change against the previous quotation....

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[Posted on : 2009-07-03 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

London oil broker suspends rogue trader after 'unauthorized' deals
London - A rogue trader at a London oil broker caused his employer to lose 6 million pounds (10 million dollars) after making unauthorized trades, the company concerned said in a statement Friday. PVM Oil Futures said it had been a victim of unautho...

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[Posted on : 2009-07-03 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

Metal prices from London Commodities Exchange 2 July 2009
London - Final prices in dollars per ton - cash and forward. Also given are the previous trading day's quotations.cash                    forward...

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[Posted on : 2009-07-02 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

London Stock Exchange quotations 2 July 2009
London - Closing prices in pence on the London Stock Exchange. In brackets, movement and percentage change against the previous quotation....

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[Posted on : 2009-07-02 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

London Stock Exchange quotations 1 July 2009
London - Closing prices in pence on the London Stock Exchange. In brackets movement and percentage change against the previous quotation....

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[Posted on : 2009-07-01 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

BA chief in gamble over recession-busting deal - Feature
London - One of BA's more eye-catching PR-photos shows Willie Walsh, the 47-year-old chief executive of the British airline, reclining on a comfortable airbed in the top-range business class. Much promoted by him as the luxury alternative for high-pa...

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[Posted on : 2009-07-01 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

BA dispute hardens after end of direct talks - Summary
London - Direct talks between British Airways (BA) and trade unions on long-term cost-cutting measures were deadlocked Wednesday, raising the spectre of industrial action over the summer months. BA said it had called in the conciliation service Acas ...

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[Posted on : 2009-07-01 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

BA deal over pay and conditions in jeopardy after deadline passes
London - Talks between British Airways (BA) and trade union representatives over pay and long-term cost-cutting measures appeared to be deadlocked Wednesday, raising the spectre of industrial action over the summer months, reports said. BA Wednesday ...

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[Posted on : 2009-07-01 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

BP wins rights to major Iraqi oil field - Summary
Baghdad - A group led by British Petroleum (BP)on Tuesday won rights to develop Iraq's Rumaila oil field, the largest of six oil fields on offer in a two-day bidding war in Baghdad. BP and China's CNPC won the rights to develop the largest of six oil...

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[Posted on : 2009-06-30 ] Category : [ UK (Business) ]

150,000 evacuated as storms batter southern China

German Olympic Committee reacts with caution to Pechstein case

North Korea tests six missiles, South Korea says - Summary

Iranian state-run newspaper accuses Moussavi, Khatami of treason

Ministers agree to upper limit for allowable global warming

French train crash victim remains in serious condition

Seven Turkish citizens die in traffic accident in Bulgaria

2ND Report: North Korea launches five more missiles - Summary

German summer storms leave two dead, many injured

Myanmar junta snubs United Nations secretary-general

Two rebels, one soldier killed in Kashmir combat

British embassy staff to be released, says Iranian ambassador

Croatian legislature to approve new government on Monday

Report: North Korea fires four more missiles - Summary

Confusion over Albanian polls continues

Lady Liberty's crown to be reopened after nearly eight years

Philippine group embarks on ambitious sea voyage - Feature

EU to lift ban Indonesia's Garuda, three other carriers

Thai prime minister to meet UN secretary-general

Vietnamese premier sued again over bauxite projects