Felipe Calderón, the business-friendly candidate wins in Mexico
Media Release
Jul. 4, 2006

Felipe Calderón, the business-friendly candidate of the ruling National Action Party, emerged as the most likely winner of one of the closest elections in Mexico’s history.

Felipe Calderón, the business-friendly candidate wins in Mexico
Media Release
Felipe Calderón, the business-friendly candidate of the ruling National Action Party, emerged as the most likely winner of one of the closest elections in Mexico’s history.
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Telecom Italia SpA (TI) withdrawn the partial offering of the preferred shares of TIM Participacoes S.A.
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Telecom Italia SpA (TI) said Monday it has withdrawn the partial offering of the preferred shares of TIM Participacoes S.A. (TSU), held through subsidiary TIM Brasil, citing difficult market conditions.
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Brazilian mining giant CVRD purchased the 45.5% stake in primary aluminum producer in Australia
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Brazilian mining giant Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO), or CVRD, purchased the 45.5% stake in primary aluminum producer Valesul Aluminio held by Australian mining giant BHP Billition (BHP), CVRD said in a statement Monday.
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United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger is set to join the German-U.S. auto maker's supervisory board
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DaimlerChrysler AG (DCX) on Monday said United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger is set to join the German-U.S. auto maker's supervisory board in July, succeeding Nate Gooden.
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Shareholders of U.K. defense contractor BAE Systems may reject sale of Airbus stake
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Shareholders of U.K. defense contractor BAE Systems may reject the sale of the group's 20% stake in embattled European plane maker Airbus after its valuation fell far shy of expectations.
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US Treasurys pared early losses Monday after a soft June manufacturing survey and May construction spending data
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Treasurys pared early losses Monday after a June manufacturing survey and May construction spending data came in below expectations, supporting the case for the Federal Reserves to take a pause in its rate-raising cycle.
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Alcoa was trading up 2% at $33, enough to make the aluminum company's stock the second-biggest percentage gainer in DOW
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Alcoa was trading up 2% at $33, enough to make the aluminum company's stock the second-biggest percentage gainer in DOW
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refining capacity in the U.S. to rise less than 1% a year through 2008, supporting higher forecasts for refining margins : UBS equity analysts
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UBS equity analysts told clients in a research note Monday that it expects refining capacity in the U.S. to rise less than 1% a year through 2008, supporting higher forecasts for refining margins.
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Oil major BP Plc said Monday its second-quarter refining margin jumped 50% from a year ago
Ajit Parker
Oil major BP Plc said Monday its second-quarter refining margin jumped 50% from a year ago, helping offset a greater-than-expected fall in production.
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