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| Tuesday, August 23, 2005 1:20 PM PDT | Macquarie wanted to buy Hochtief - paper
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:00 AM PDT
FRANKFURT, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Australia's Macquarie Bank had planned to buy Germany's biggest construction group Hochtief in spring this year but failed partly because of high share prices, the Financial Times Deutschland reported. |
China Firm to Buy PetroKazakhstan
RedNova Tue, 23 Aug 2005 1:16 PM PDT
BEIJING -- China's biggest state-owned oil firm has reached an agreement to buy a major oil producer in neighboring Kazakhstan for $4.2 billion -- a victory in Beijing's campaign to secure foreign energy supplies for its booming economy. |
Vulcan Capital to buy gas-storage business
Seattle Times Tue, 23 Aug 2005 1:14 PM PDT
A partnership created by billionaire investor Paul Allen's Vulcan Capital and Plains All American Pipeline agreed to buy a natural-gas storage... |
China has deal to buy Kazakhstan oil firm
Seattle Times Tue, 23 Aug 2005 12:30 PM PDT
China's biggest state-owned oil firm has reached an agreement to buy a major oil producer in neighboring Kazakhstan for $4.2 billion — — a... |
Aussie firm may buy into Tampakan
Manila Bulletin Tue, 23 Aug 2005 9:34 AM PDT
Global mining player Xstrata Copper (XC) has expressed more serious interest to exercise its option to buy into the Tampakan copper-gold project in South Cotabato as a prefeasibility study (PFS) has begun on the project which is seen to be developed as a world-class mine. |
Harrah's Entertainment Buys Imperial Palace
AP via Yahoo! News Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:50 AM PDT
Harrah's Entertainment Inc., the world's largest gambling company, has agreed to buy the aging Imperial Palace hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip for $370 million. |
Least overpriced housing markets
CNN Money Tue, 23 Aug 2005 10:58 AM PDT
Attention bargain hunters! If you want to buy in the most underpriced housing markets in the country, go southwest young man. |
Real Madrid secure option on Brazil defender Cicinho
Sports Illustrated Tue, 23 Aug 2005 10:28 AM PDT
MADRID, Spain (Reuters) -- Real Madrid have reached an agreement with Sao Paulo that gives them an option to sign Brazil defender Cicinho. The Primera Liga club said the deal would allow it to buy the 25-year-old attacking right back in the future if it wanted to. |
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