Legal & Regulatory

Nokia's Credit Rating Further Downgraded, Buying Siemens Shares Discouraged

Nokia's Standard & Poor's rating plummeted further in the junk territory. (Photo : reuters. com)Nokia, Finnish Telecom company SGV claims that Nokia is in no position to buy Siemens shares.


Wheat Growing States Join Investigation of Cargill/ConAgra Flour Deal

A group of wheat growing states joined the US Justice Department antitrust division in investigating a proposed joint venture by ConAgra Foods Inc and Horizon Milling.

Sources: EU and China on talks about solar panel deal

The European Union and China hope to defuse conflicts by negotiating about a solar panel deal. On Friday, the European Union and China were finally moving in the direction of a new contract.

Credit Suisse Targets $94 Million Hit From UK Tax Deal

Credit Suisse estimated that they will receive US$94 Million hits from UK tax deal Credit Suisse forecasted that they are expecting a loss of CHF90 million or something in the area of US$94.


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To deter future thieves in the industry, a judge sentenced an accused investment broker for 12 years in prison.
Manila Water Company's (MWC) stock prices plummeted after a week since it was reported that the water regulator was letting its consumers pay for its taxes.
Lanco Infratech Ltd. (LANCI), an Indian power conglomerate still remains optimistic about its Australian mining business, despite being caught up with liquidation proceedings for tax problems.
Five directors of Trio Capital Limited accepted enforceable undertakings from APRA. (Photo : Reuters)This is the corporate logo of Trio Capital. In an announcement made by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority or APRA today, five Trio Capital Limited directors have been relieved of their positions due to their admission of failure.
To achieve the 3% leverage ratio target proposed by Basel, analysts claimed that Deutsche Bank still has to increase its capital or decrease its assets by 409 billion Euros.
Russia's Gazprombank has withdrawn from the Swiss franc Tier 2 Bond deal, source revealed. (Photo : maximzimin. com)Gazprombank pulls out of deal allegedly While the third largest bank belonging to the Russian Federation, Gazprombank, has yet to give an official statement on this move, the source confirmed that the bank preferred to wait for better market conditions before continuing on with the Swiss Franc Tier 2 deal.
Dayli, an Austrian drug store chain acknowledged that its neighborhood stores concept is not effective, and therefore filed for a restructuring on Thursday.
Two food giants, Nestle and Danone faced China's probe on the food sector for unethical practices with price cuts on infant milk formula.
Shipbuilder Rongsheng shares were stopped from trading in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the Rongsheng Shipyard now under pressure.
The European Parliament approved a plan that would fix carbon market glut and resolve problems regarding its price plunge.