CMP
buyer in breach - Mandatory offer from Castelo Holdings still pending January 11, 2008 -
Castelo Holdings BV, a Curaçao company which last year acquired
79.66 per cent of listed company CMP Industries Limited, has failed to
make a mandatory offer to minority shareholders within the prescribed
timeline.
SCJ
predicts fall in sugar production - EU price remains €496.8
per tonne January 11, 2008 - Dr. Richard Harrison, president and chief executive officer
at the Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ), is projecting a slight downturn
in sugar this year, saying production will slide by about 3,000
tonnes, largely because of lasting effects from the storm winds
and rains that buffeted the sector last year.
Analysts
applaud BoJ rate hike January 11, 2008 - In a pre-emptive move, the central bank this week adjusted
interest rates, hoping to tease money from the market ahead of expected
floods of cash from maturing debt.
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Alcoa
grosses record US$30.75b - 4Q earnings soar 76% January
11, 2008 -
Alcoa set an all-time record for revenues in 2007, according to
chairman and chief executive officer Alain Belda, which grew to US$30.75
billion at year end, December 31, from US$30.38 billion.