China to continue ore talks beyond Tuesday deadline »
BHP, Rio and steel industry negotiate; reports four-decade-old pricing regime may end. 30 Jun 2009 10:07 PM
Lloyds to cut 2,100 banking jobs »
A union says it is “astonished” by the scale of job losses at Lloyds as the banking group cuts a further 2,100 jobs.
Cape Lambert plans to oust board of Buka Gold »
Iron ore company says removal of directors needed to update experience. 30 Jun 2009 10:01 PM
Porsche’s state aid bid rejected »
German carmaker Porsche has its request for a loan from the government turned down.
Global Insights: Cuba Joins Nuclear Terrorism Convention »
Cuba recently became the 54th country to accede to the U.N.’s Nuclear Terrorism Convention, in a move meant to burnish its counterterrorist credentials. The publicity surrounding the official announcement, which contested the legality of the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay, had the benefit of highlighting the steady progress the convention has achieved in gaining wider acceptance.
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AACo won’t pay final dividend in 2009 »
Beef producer says dividend not prudent following last year’s $38.7 million loss. 30 Jun 2009 9:10 PM
Thailand boosts security for ASEAN »
Thailand’s premier says he will invoke a harsh internal security act to prevent protests at a summit in Phuket which the US Secretary of State is due to attend.
Bomb kills four in Pakistan: police »
A bomb has killed at least four people and injured five others near a hotel in Pakistan’s province of Baluchistan bordering Afghanistan and Iran, police say.
Britain’s BP, Chinese oil firm win Iraq deals »
British energy giant BP and China’s CNPC International Ltd were unveiled Tuesday as the first foreign firms in decades to win contracts to invest and develop in Iraq’s war-battered energy sector.