Williams Ends Bid to Sell Power Business
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Williams Cos. Inc. WMB.N has  scrapped efforts to sell its power business as the depressed  wholesale market has damaged prospects for selling the unit,  the natural gas company said on Thursday.
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Western Australia gold and tantalum miner Sons of Gwalia says its gold business may be sold to pay off creditors. The company announced this morning it had appointed administrators and suspended its shares on the Australian Stock Exchange.
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British Energy Plc (BGY.L: Quote, Profile, Research) , the UK&#39;s biggest electricity producer, said on Thursday it had ended a dispute with investment firm Polygon regarding British Energy&#39;s plans to delist its shares.
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The Philadelphia 76ers ended the Phoenix Suns' bid for a piece of National Basketball Association history on Wednesday.
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SIR Frank Williams led the celebrations after the British Grand Prix was rescued by a last-ditch agreement yesterday. The British Racing Drivers&#39; Club, which owns the Silverstone racetrack, had until the close
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Bernie Williams plans to decline the New York Yankees' offer to attend spring training on a minor league contract.
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Russian natural gas monopoly Gazprom ended weeks of speculation by announcing it will bid for struggling oil company Yukos&#39;s main production unit when it goes on the auction block this month.
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NEW YORK -- General Electric Co. said Thursday it has abandoned talks with Financial Times publisher Pearson PLC about a possible bid for Dow Jones & Co., removing a potential rival to News Corp.'s $5 billion offer for the financial news publisher.
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The Canadian government is getting out of the oil-and-gas business by selling off its stake in Petro-Canada for about $3.1 billion.
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Company will exit the flat panel TV market.
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E.ON, Germany's largest power producer, has said it plans to submit its final offer for Spanish electricity utility Endesa after rival bidder Gas Natural dropped out of the race.
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By David Magliano, Walton Sun, Santa Rosa Beach, Fla.  Dec. 16--Worth Williams' property on the southern end of Eastern Lake is causing a stir, and he is the focus of some concerned residents.  At issue is a planned dredging project that includes using a portion of Williams' property.
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A judge on Friday declared Steve Williams &#151; the man who ended up with Barry Bonds' 700th home run ball &#151; the lawful owner, freeing him to sell it immediately.
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Danny Williams' bid for the WBC heavyweight title ends in defeat to Vitali Klitschko.
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EBay says it is ending its ad pullout from Google's U.S. AdWords network.
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Science & environment: DIY chain to stop selling environmentally damaging heaters once current stock is sold off
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Nearly thirty years after it created state-owned Petro-Canada, Ottawa formally announced yesterday it is selling the last of its shares in the oil giant.