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  • Postbank sale may fail over target price: report (Reuters) -

    A woman walks past a Postbank branch in Frankfurt, Germany, June 17, 2004. (Alex Grimm/Reuters)Reuters - The sale of Germany's biggest retail bank Deutsche Postbank could fail because the price potential bidders are willing to pay does not meet the expectations of the lender's parent, Deutsche Post, a German magazine reported on Saturday.


  • Auto sector woes could spur deals: Renault CEO (Reuters) -

    Nissan Motor Co and Renault SA's Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn listens to a question during a news conference in Yokohama, south of Tokyo June 25, 2008. (Yuriko Nakao/Reuters)Reuters - A current slump in the global automotive sector could give fresh impetus to plans for consolidation within the industry, the head of French carmaker Renault said on Saturday.


  • BCE buyers finalize funding (Reuters) -

    A sign is seen outside the offices of BCE Inc., Canada's largest telecoms group, in Montreal, May 21, 2008. (Shaun Best/Reuters)Reuters - Announcing what it said were "essential milestones" allowing the world's largest leveraged buyout to go ahead, BCE Inc said on Friday that its buyers had finalized funding and were sticking to their C$34.8-billion ($34.1 billion) purchase price.


  • Hyundai union calls for work stoppage next week (Reuters) -

    An employee talks on a phone at a Hyundai automobile shop in Seoul April 24, 2008. Unionized employees of Hyundai Motor Co will walk off the job for four hours next week to push for a pay increase, the auto maker's union said on Saturday. (Jo Yong-Hak/Reuters)Reuters - Unionized employees of Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS) will walk off the job for four hours next week to push for a pay increase, the auto maker's union said on Saturday.


  • Alabama likely site of new VW plant: paper (Reuters) - Reuters - The U.S. State of Alabama will be the likely home of a new Volkswagen manufacturing plant, beating two other states, German industry newsletter Automobilwoche said on Saturday, citing senior company sources.
  • Smooth sailing for yacht builders despite economy (AP) -

    Workers continue preparations on a super yacht at Trinity Boats in New Orleans, Tuesday, April 29, 2008. These days at New Orleans-based Trinity Yachts, the largest domestic builder, the biggest problems are having enough workers and enough time to handle the 24 custom contracts the company has for the luxury vessels. 'Nobody is buying these yachts because they need them,' said William S. Smith III, Trinity's vice president. 'They're buying them because they want them.' (AP Photo/Dave Martin)AP - Fuel prices are soaring and credit markets tightening, but the super-rich are still lining up to pay tens of millions of dollars for mega yachts.


  • Energy shares, tame jobs data lift Dow (Reuters) -

    Traders can be seen on the floor of the crude oil futures pit of the New York Mercantile Exchange in New York, June 30, 2008. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Dow rose on Thursday, a day after the blue-chip average entered a bear market, on relief payrolls data was not as weak as some had feared and with another record oil price boosting energy shares.


  • Economy - Thursday (Investor's Business Daily) - Investor's Business Daily - The benchmark 30-year fixed home loan rate fell 10 basis points to 6.35%, ending a 5-week uptrend to a 9-month peak, mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac said. Weaker economic data made a Fed rate hike less likely, pushing Treasury yields and mortgage rates lower. The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage slid 12 ticks to 5.92%. The 1-year ARM fell 10 basis points to 5.17%.
  • Australia's Origin Energy rejects BG's $13B bid (AP) - AP - Origin Energy Ltd., Australia's second largest power retailer, rejected a $13 billion takeover bid Friday from British natural gas producer BG Group.

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