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[UK] Dawson’s operating profits rise to £1.4m
In spite of a stiff headwind from the dollar/pound exchange rate, the cashmere specialist almost trebled operating profits and enters the year with strong momentum from its core business
[UK] Vessel port fees U-turn attacked
Shipping organisations say the cut in a proposed increase in the fees charged to vessels visiting British ports is too small to make a significant difference
[Europe] Yanukovich closer to forming coalition
Ukraine’s new president signs a law that makes it easier for him to form a government, a controversial move that risks calling the legitimacy of his coalition into question
[Asia] BP in talks to buy Devon assets for $6bn
BP is set to make its first move into the deep waters off the coast of Brazil, one of the world’s most exciting areas for oil exploration, with a $6bn deal to buy international oil and gas assets put up for sale by Devon Energy of the US
[US] BP in talks to buy Devon assets for $6bn
BP is set to make its first move into the deep waters off the coast of Brazil, one of the world’s most exciting areas for oil exploration, with a $6bn deal to buy international oil and gas assets put up for sale by Devon Energy of the US
[UK] BP in talks to buy Devon assets for $6bn
BP is set to make its first move into the deep waters off the coast of Brazil, one of the world’s most exciting areas for oil exploration, with a $6bn deal to buy international oil and gas assets put up for sale by Devon Energy of the US
[Europe] BP in talks to buy Devon assets for $6bn
BP is set to make its first move into the deep waters off the coast of Brazil, one of the world’s most exciting areas for oil exploration, with a $6bn deal to buy international oil and gas assets put up for sale by Devon Energy of the US
[UK] Heathrow sees 5.3% increase in traffic
Passenger numbers at Europe’s busiest airport rose to 4.6m in February, the largest jump in two and a half years, in a sign that demand for travel could be returning as the economy improves
[Asia] Japan economy grows less than expected
Japan’s economy grew less than initially estimated in the fourth quarter and the deflator hit a record negative reading, adding to pressure on the Bank of Japan to ease monetary policy further next week
[US] Tanfield to sell electric vehicle operation
Shares in the Aim-quoted company rose 46% after Smith Electric Vehicles US Corp, its American joint venture, offered to buy its UK business for £37m in cash
