Gelezen in De Tijd van het voorbije weekeinde: - KBC wordt een kwart kleiner KBC staat dicht bij een akkoord met de Europese Commissie voor een herstructurering. Het balanstotaal zou, gespreid over meerderde jaren, moeten worden afgebouwd met ongeveer een kwart, fors minder dan sectorgenoten. - Lang ...
The U.S. Energy Department has awarded more than $31 million in stimulus funds to ArcelorMittal for an industrial energy efficiency project at its Burns Harbor location. NIPSCO plans to file for another electric rate hike in 2010. The national unemployment rate rose above 10 percent in October for t ...
Rio De Janeiro: ArcelorMittal SA, the world’s largest steelmaker, plans to invest $5 billion to build a new steel mill in Brazil, CEO Lakshmi Mittal said in statements published by Brazilian business daily Valor. The plans to invest in a plant in the southeastern state of Espirito Santo were announc ...
It has to be a bitter-sweet moment (or perhaps simply bitter) for the family of Wolfgang Ley, founders of fashion brand Escada. On the one hand, the Escada name and brand is saved from bankruptcy and will live to fight another day. On the other, it will do so under new control - that of India's Mitt ...
Ok…I read this book in two days flat. It describes in real deep detail about the battle between Arcelor’s Dolle and Mittal Steel’s Lakshmi Nivas Mittal which finally culminated in the merger of the two behemoths to create Arcelor Mittal. I really loved this book for these reasons: 1. The description ...
IN THE NEWS Chinese mining firm to begin operations in Liberia soon African Press Agency 15:35:44 APA-Monrovia (Liberia) The Chinese company, China Union, which earlier this year signed a US$2.5 billion mining concession agreement with the government of Liberia has assured the Liberian people that i ...
LONDON — ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaker by volume and revenue, on Wednesday saw its third-quarter results improve sequentially and top expectations, even though net income was still low compared to the previous year due to weak steel demand. The Luxembourg-based steelmaker now expects ...
Top steel company ArcelorMittal, based in Luxembourg, announced Wednesday the first profit of US$903M for Q-3 after 9 losing months. Due to combined initiatives including selected growth projects in Key emerging markets, adjusted financial policy and strategic investment, the giant steel maker gaine ...
The U.S. economy grew 3.5 percent in the third quarter, signaling the end of the recession. ArcelorMittal’s sales and profits rose in the third quarter, and the company expects capacity utilization to increase to 70 percent in Q4. Meanwhile, U.S. Steel reported a loss for the third straight quarter. ...
Dat blijft ook vanmorgen de vraag. De Aziatische markten (zie hier voor Tokio) sloten afgetekend lager na het lagere slot van Wall Street. Dat gebeurt wel meer, maar opvallend is dat beursexperten en bankiers in Azië gewag maken van een grote verandering in het beurssentiment en waarschuwen voor nas ...
