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Forbes.com - Nov. 18, 2009, 5:00 PM
(Adds background about mine, strike, paragraphs 4-9) SANTIAGO (Reuters) - BHP Billiton Diego Hernandez, head of base metals for the global mining company, told Reuters that Billiton had to evacuate employees at the mine after striking workers invaded ...
Reuters - Nov. 17, 2009, 12:13 PM
Compiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The proposed iron ore joint venture between mining companies BHP Billiton (BHP.AX: Quote, Profile, Research) and Rio Tinto (RIO.AX: ...
Forbes.com - Nov. 13, 2009, 1:40 PM
Nov 13 (Reuters) - Brown & Brown Inc: * Hull & company, ...
Times Online - Nov. 9, 2009, 10:23 AM
In the first important book on the wider world of wine for more than two decades, the antiques dealer Robin Butler examines the panoply of objects that enhance its enjoyment, from ceramics and furniture to glass and metal. Butler joined his family ...
Times Online - Nov. 2, 2009, 6:58 PM
View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Manufacturing sector: Official figures showed that manufacturing has expanded unexpectedly at its fastest pace in two years, as the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplys latest reading ...
BusinessWeek - Oct. 23, 2009, 11:35 AM
Apple shares get a lift from Mac11/24/2008 Wall Street cheers11/24/2008GM Pledges More Cost Cuts11/21/2008WSJ speculates11/21/2008Automaker shares finish higher11/20/2008GMAC appeals for bank status11/20/2008Automakers in the hot ...
Forbes.com - Oct. 21, 2009, 7:01 PM
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Workers at Chile's Andina copper mine demanded a five percent wage hike to owner Codelco, a union leader said Wednesday, marking the start of contract talks key for the the world's top producer of the red metal. Andina's labor talks ...
Forbes.com - Oct. 21, 2009, 1:06 PM
Oct 21 (Reuters) - Brown & Brown Inc: * Announces sixteenth consecutive annual increase in its quarterly cash dividend * Increases quarterly cash dividend by 3.3 percent to ...
Reuters - Oct. 20, 2009, 8:26 AM
* Says extends credit facility with Prudential Insurance Co * Says extension for 3 yrs, terms unchanged Oct 20 (Reuters) - Brown & Brown Inc (BRO.N) said Tuesday it extended a $200 million uncommitted credit facility with Prudential Insurance Co, a ...
Forbes.com - Oct. 19, 2009, 4:56 PM
* Q3 EPS $0.29 vs est $0.28 * Commission and fees revenue flat Oct 19 (Reuters) - U.S. insurance broker Brown & Brown Inc reported a quarterly profit that narrowly beat estimates, helped by a 2 percent drop in expenses. For the third quarter, the ...
