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Ford Motor posts record US profit
31 Oct 2012
Investors cheer as BP raises dividend
31 Oct 2012
Samsung Q3 net profit hits record $7.4 billion
26 Oct 2012
UBS behind spike in ASX blue chips last week
23 Oct 2012
Amadeus acquisition to get Lonestar ASX listing
23 Oct 2012
Rajat Gupta gets Gates, Anan backing for light sentence
13 Oct 2012
Microsoft founder Bill Gates and former United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan were among 200 important people asking for a light sentence for Rajat Gupta, accused of insider trading
Russian mobile major MegaFon plans London IPO
10 Oct 2012
Facebook investor lawsuits consolidated under Manhattan judge
05 Oct 2012
Facebook scored over Nasdaq as a seven-judge panel ruled that investor lawsuits over the social media firm’s initial public offer would be heard by a New York federal judge
Oracle net income up 11 % YoY at $2.03 bn
22 Sep 2012
Oracle Corp expects higher growth from its cloud computing services and newer database software products
Yum Brands reports 4.8 per cent growth in Q2 earnings
22 Sep 2012
The group operates more than 200 KFCs and nearly 170 Pizza Hut restaurants in India, with strong unit growth
UK to ease rules for tech IPOs
21 Sep 2012
RBS to float its insurance unit on the LSE
15 Sep 2012
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