HSBC Holdings Ltd would exits its retail banking and wealth management business in Korea to focus more on the profitable enterprises.
Firm Management
Vivus Top Shareholder Proxy Advisory Firm Recommends 3 out of 9 Board Nominees
On Friday, Vivus Inc said that three of the nine people were recommended to the company’s board of directors by First Manhattan Co’s proxy advisory firm, ISS.
From CleanTech to EQCO2 and Other Changes
CleanTech will be changing its name to EQCO2 to better reflect its objectives and operations. CleanTech Transit, Inc. announced that it would change its name to EQCO2, Inc.
IMF lends US$5.3 Billion to Pakistan to Boost Rupee
The International Monetary Fund approved Pakistan's US$5.3 billion loan to help the nation stabilize its struggling economy.
Joe Galasso, New Director of Sales at Alkame(TM) Water
Joe Galasso was named as the new Director of Sales at Alkame(TM) Water. Joe Galasso was named as the new Director of Sales at Alkame(TM) Water, which is a subsidiary of Pinnacle Enterprise Inc.
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Etihad announced that they are near to closing deal with JAT Airways Etihad Airways announced that they are close to coming to an agreement over an equity investment with JAT Airways.
NTT DoCoMo of Japan still refused to make a deal with Apple resulting to the lessening number of customers.
Panasonic Corp decided to close its Hungarian solar cell plant after the yen weakened and would transfer its equipment to other plants in Asia.
Telenor appointed Stein-Erik Vellan as CEO of Globul. Telenor announced Stein Erik Vellan as the new CEO of Globul, Bulgaria's second largest mobile operator, with a 36% market share.
Telecom Italia announced that it had ended contacts with Hong Kong based Hutchison and directed its focus to spin off its fixed network and make it an independent company.
China probes Tetra Pak for possible market dominance China probes Tetra Pak, the world renowned Switzerland-based food-packaging company for any possible abuse when it comes to market dominance.
Colin Benner, founding board member of Dalradian, resigned from the company's board on Thursday.
Unilever was unable to raise its holding in Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUVR) to its goal of 75%. (Photo : reuters. com)Unilever seeks to gain 75% control of Unilever Hindustan Unilever's public offer of INR600 a share to gain higher control over Unilever Hindustan was met with lukewarm response.
Disagreement as to how much was offered for 632 Lloyds Banking Group PLC ensued between NBNK Investments PLC owner Peter Levene and the Lloyd's CEO Antonio Horta Osorio.
