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Showing posts with label debt crisis. Show all posts

February 28, 2013

Mizuho hunting for banking assets in Asia, U.S

TOKYO (Reuters) - Mizuho Financial Group Inc , Japan's second-largest lender by assets, is looking to further expand overseas by acquiring either an Asian investment bank or a U.S. commercial bank over the next three years.

December 22, 2012

ArcelorMittal cuts $4.3bn from value of Europe business

Steel giant ArcelorMittal is to write down the value of its European business by about $4.3bn (£2.6bn) because of the economic downturn on the continent.

January 30, 2012

US sales and one-off payment lift Ford's profits

US carmaker Ford has reported a surge in profits in 2011, fuelled by a one-off payment and strong sales in its home country.

December 26, 2011

Investors brace for a rocky 2012

Investors face yet another year of uncertainty in 2012, but this time around, they don't appear as willing to wait to see how things will play out.