Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 7, 2010
TORONTO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s state-owned Sinochem Corp has invited Temasek, the Singapore sovereign wealth fund, to join a consortium that may bid for Canada’s Potash Corp , the world’s largest fertilizer supplier, sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s state-owned chemicals group Sinochem Corp has approached Singapore state investor Temasek to join a consortium that may bid for Canada’s Potash Corp , sources with knowledge of the deal said on Tuesday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 3, 2010
MELBOURNE/TORONTO (Reuters) – Chinese and other investors have approached at least one big Canadian pension manager about a bid for Canada’s Potash Corp to rival BHP Billiton’s $39 billion hostile offer.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 2, 2010
MELBOURNE/HONG KONG (Reuters) – China is stepping up attempts to hamper BHP Billiton’s $39 billion hostile offer for Potash Corp, amid worries about future supplies of fertilizer it needs to rapidly boost food production.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – China’s Sinochem has hired HSBC bank to advise it on its options regarding Potash Corp , the target of a $38.6 billion hostile bid from BHP Billiton, the Wall Street Journal reported on its blog on Wednesday, citing a person familiar with the situation.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 1, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street posted its best day in eight weeks on Wednesday as investor mood brightened after better-than-expected factory data from the United States and China.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street ended sharply higher on Wednesday, posting its best day in eight weeks, as investor mood brightened after better-than-expected factory data from the United States and China.
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BEIJING/PARIS (Reuters) – Asian auto sales soared in August, boosted by government incentives although U.S. economic uncertainty and slowing growth in China look set to curb demand, while in Europe car sales fell as scrapping bonuses ran out.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street jumped on Wednesday as an increase in U.S. manufacturing activity and new signs of growth in China and Australia boosted investor confidence in the state of the global economy.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Major U.S. stock indexes jumped more than 1 percent at the open on Wednesday as new signs of growth in China and Australia eased concerns about the global economy’s health and investors shrugged off an unexpected cut in U.S. private sector payrolls.
