Finnish power firm to pay for thaw in big freeze
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Finland's biggest power firm has been ordered to pay extra compensation to a consumer whose freezer thawed during a power failure cause by freezing weather.
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The battered Russian oil giant Yukos said a Moscow court had frozen its 34.5 percent stake in rival Sibneft, halting a reversal of their merger that would provide cash for Yukos to settle massive tax bills.
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JOHNSTON, Iowa - Outside the headquarters of  Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc, the pavement is iced over  and workers arriving for the day are bundled up against the  cold.
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Navteq is soon due for a warm welcome in icy Finland.
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The company chills out this winter but sees strong growth in the year ahead.
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MOSCOW The Russian oil company Yukos will have to pay a heavy price for not paying its taxes on time. The Moscow Arbitration Court ruled today it must pay some one-point-four (b) billion dollars in fines and
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The Russian government is demanding a total of $4.09 billion for 2001 from Yukos. Apart from the fines, more than $3 billion in back taxes are being docked from the oil giant&#39;s frozen accounts.
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With the cleanup from a deadly steam pipe explosion expected to drag on for days, businesses in the "frozen zone" could lose hundreds of millions of dollars, a business leader said Friday.
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Russia pressed ahead yesterday with controversial plans to break up the country&#39;s biggest oil company Yukos, setting a date of December 19 for an auction of its main production unit at a bargain basement starting price of $8.65bn (Â£4.88bn).
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Exxon Mobil Corp  has moved to  freeze up to $12 billion in Venezuelan assets around the world  as the U.S. company fights for payment in return for the  state's takeover of a huge oil project last year.
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NEW YORK, Nov. 26 -- An international consortium said Friday that it has extended for another year a freeze on a project to build two light-water nuclear reactors in North Korea.
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Screwfix.com, the internet home improvement service which is part of the B&Q chain, is temporarily freezing orders until more staff can be found.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A Swedish mechanic said Sunday he won't pay a parking ticket that claims his snowmobile was illegally parked in Britain this summer.    Krister Nylander said he received a ticket Thursday from a British company ordering him to pay a 1,211 kronor (US$160,euro133) fine for an alleged parking violation in Warwick in central England...
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While efforts were still under way to restore power and telephone services after a weekend winter storm that battered northern Europe on Wednesday, Swedish authorities issued a new storm warning.
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Shell made the offer after months of pressure by RussiaÂs environmental regulators, who threatened to freeze work on the project by revoking critical operating permits.
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- Reddy Ice Holdings Inc. , a maker of packaged ice, said it agreed to be acquired by certain funds managed by hedge fund GSO Capital Partners LP in a deal with a total value of about $1.1 billion.
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Iceland's Glitnir banki HF has made a euro341 million offer for Finnish investment services company FIM Group, the companies said Monday.Comment