Tuesday, 13 November 2012
StreetInsider Tweet Get Alerts HWD Hot Sheet Price: $13.45 --0% Overall Analyst Rating: BUY ( Down) Harry Winston Diamond Corporation (NYSE: HWD) has entered into share purchase agreements with BHP Billiton Canada Inc., and various affiliates to purchase all of BHP Billiton's diamond assets,...(size: 5.6Kb)
The New York Times If there were ever a worthy opportunity to title a book “There’s a Bathroom on the Right,” this would seem to be it. John Fogerty, the singer-songwriter and former front man of Creedence Clearwater Revival, whose hit songs include “Proud Mary,” “Fortunate...(size: 9.9Kb)
Herald Tribune LAGOS, Nigeria - Energy experts say widespread thefts of crude oil in Nigeria cost the country $7 billion a year. The International Energy Agency gave the estimate Tuesday in a monthly report on oil production around the world. The agency noted that Royal Dutch Shell PLC, the country's largest oil...(size: 4.6Kb)
dusted The members of Pelt have long been heavies in the world of ego-flaying drone — notable both for their dedication to acoustic instrumentation and vast knowledge of traditional free expression from around the globe. They also, of course, retain a bittersweet fame for being the band of guitarist Jack...(size: 2.5Kb)
The Guardian By George Obulutsa NAIROBI (Reuters) - British oil firm Afren plans to drill 13 wells on its blocks in east Africa, at a cost of at least $120 million in the next 18 to 24 months, a senior company executive said on Tuesday, highlighting increased exploration activity in the region....(size: 14.3Kb)
The Guardian LONDON (Reuters) - Mining group BHP Billiton has agreed to sell its 80 percent stake in the EKATI diamond mine in Canada to miner and jeweller Harry Winston for $500 million in cash....(size: 13.2Kb)
The Guardian WIESBADEN, Germany (Reuters) - Lufthansa agreed on Tuesday to raise cabin crew pay by nearly four percent over a two-year period from January under a new deal with unions that will remove the threat of more strikes over the Christmas holiday season....(size: 15.1Kb)
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Digital Spy PETA has named a rescued goose Prince Charles in honour of his animal rights work. The group recently rescued three geese from torture at a foie gras farm in France and chose to name one of the birds after the Prince. The organisation has consistently praised His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales...(size: 7.9Kb)
Citywire Banks and other financial institutions should have to justify their size to investors, a key Bank of England policy maker has urged. Since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 and the bailout of the likes of Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds during the credit crisis, commentators have long mooted...(size: 2.2Kb)
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BBC News Ofcom boss Ed Richards has emerged as the bookmakers' new favourite to become the BBC's next permanent director general, with the BBC Trust known to be considering external candidates. Richards, 45, was linked to the job prior to the appointment of George Entwistle, whose resignation after...(size: 5.0Kb)