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| SocGen buys control of Russia's Rosbank MOSCOW (Reuters) - French bank Societe Generale has closed a deal to buy about 30 percent of Russia's Rosbank from the Russian firm KM-Invest for $1.7 billion, the firm said on Wednesday. feeds.reuters.com |
Crude prices retreat from new record Crude futures retreated from a new overnight record above 103 U.S. dollars as the dollar gained strength and because of the buyers' profit taking. Light, sweet crude oil for April delivery, which set a new record of 103.05 dollars o ... english.people.com.cn |
FedEx 3Q Earnings Fall, Glum Forecast MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- FedEx Corp. reported a 6 percent drop in third-quarter earnings Thursday due to high oil prices and a slow U.S. economy, and indicated it would miss Wall Street forecasts for the fourth quarter.... hosted.ap.org |
Student Loan Stir Hits First Marblehead BOSTON (AP) -- A nonprofit firm that provides financial guarantees for student-loan services provider First Marblehead Corp. filed for bankruptcy protection, sending First Marblehead's already-battered shares down sharply Tuesday.... hosted.ap.org |
Rising Costs Weigh on Whirlpool Whirlpool's net dropped 20% on weak sales and rising costs, as the appliance maker cut its 2008 earnings forecast with U.S. appliance shipments falling more than expected. online.wsj.com |