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Federal Home Loan of Seattle loses $34M in Q2The Federal Home Loan of Seattle, struggling to keep its capital levels high, lost $34.3 million in the second quarter largely as a result of charges related to its investments in mortgage-backed securities.
Biz Journal Thursday, August 13, 2009General Environmental Management, Inc. (GEVI.OB): A Lot of GarbageThey say that you never really appreciate something until itâ??s gone. When it comes to garbage pickup, could anything be more true? Take labor strikes for example. Itâ??s not unusual for a labor strike to last for months, sometimes longer. Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing, part of Hexagon AB, supposedly holds the American record, with [...]
IB Times Thursday, August 13, 2009Clenergen Corp. (CRGE.OB) to Acquire 100% Controlling Interest in UK-Based CompanyToday, Clenergen Corporation announced that it will acquire 100% controlling interest of UK-based Clenergen Corporation Limited, intending to establish the corporation as a global leader of Biomass Power Generation Companies. CCL currently retains 100% controlling interest in Clenergen India Private Limited, a subsidiary company based in Chennai, designed to implement a 80MW per hour Biomass Power [...]
IB Times Thursday, August 13, 2009Nestle says no plans for big acquisitionsNestle, the world's biggest
food group, said on Thursday it had no plans for a big acquisition with cash from its Alcon stake sale, despite long-term speculation linking it with L'Oreal.
IB Times Thursday, August 13, 2009EU clears GM buy of Delphi Corp's steering unitsU.S. automaker General Motors GM.UL won permission from the European Commission on Thursday to buy Delphi Steering Business and four U.S. sites of auto parts maker Delphi Corp.
IB Times Thursday, August 13, 2009China-Oz deals to surge despite Rio tensionsChina is undeterred by recent Sino-Australian tensions and is gearing up for a slew of deals down under in everything from iron ore to property, bankers and lawyers say.
IB Times Thursday, August 13, 2009Dr Pepper Snapple profit tops view; outlook raisedDr Pepper Snapple Group Inc reported a much higher-than-expected jump in quarterly profit on Thursday and raised its full-year outlook, citing lower costs for packaging and ingredients.
IB Times Thursday, August 13, 2009KNOC, Woodside Plan to Drill East Sea Oil Blocks in 2011KNOC and Australia's Woodside Petroleum plan to conduct exploratory drilling in Block 8 and the northern part of Block 6-1 in the East Sea in early 2011.
rigzone.com Thursday, August 13, 2009China Oil Giant Hunting for Assets in LatAm, AfricaAfter weeks of comments by Chinese officials about a bid for the Argentine subsidiary of Spain's Repsol, state-owned CNPC said it plans to accelerate acquisition in Latin America and Africa.
rigzone.com Thursday, August 13, 2009Bakhu Holdings Corp. (BKUH.OB) Announces Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese Solar ManufacturerBakhu Holdings Corp., also conducting business as Bakhu Solar Corporation, plans to enter the green
energy business by acquiring a solar manufacturer that is based in China. The target company that Bakhu Holdings plans to acquire is Shenzhen Xinhonglian
solar energy Co. The company today announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding [...]
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