Louis Dreyfus in talks with Olam to create global commodities giant
The world's largest cotton and rice trader, Louis Dreyfus, is in talks to merge with Olam International in a deal that would create a $15bn (£9.48bn) commodities giant. telegraph.co.uk |
Financial Stocks: M&T Bank leads financial stocks lower
M&T Bank leads financial stocks lower, extending the prior session’s decline. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Tribune CEO resigns ahead of reorganization
Bankruptcy restructuring plan to be filed by newspaper company later on Friday. feeds.marketwatch.com |
BP CEO backs deepwater drilling despite Gulf spill
By JANE WARDELL 2010-10-25T13:36:15ZLONDON (AP) -- BP Chief Executive Bob Dudley defended potentially dangerous deepwater drilling on Monday, even as he attempted to strike a penitent note for the devastating Gulf of Mexico spill in his first external address since taking the top job.... hosted.ap.org |
Caudwell may get £200m if Phones4u refinances
John Caudwell, the billionaire founder of Phones4u, will make an additional £200m as the group's private equity owners look at a sale or refinancing of the business. telegraph.co.uk |