Foodland shares placed on trading halt
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SYDNEY: Shares in Australian grocery food chain Foodland Associated Ltd were placed in a trading halt on Monday after a takeover offer from Metcash Trading Ltd.
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- UK food supplier Big Food Group (UK:BFP) posted a 3.3 percent drop in same-store sales for the 13 weeks ending Oct. 1. &quot;Trading has remained tough in the food sector in recent months for
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Leading shares ended the day lower as interest rate worries and uncertainty in the high street after Alliance Boots rebuffed an 1,000 pence per share approach added to a cautious early session on Wall Street.
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State-owned Sberbank's   supervisory board postponed a decision on a share issue that  would be worth $8.7 billion at current prices, a senior finance  ministry official told Reuters on Tuesday.
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UK blue-chips ended down on Monday, with AB Foods dropping after its trading update, while US stocks fell for a second session in a row as Federal Reserve speeches did little to ease investor concerns over the outlook for the economy.
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Investors dumped shares of Pfizer Inc. today in response to the drug giant's weekend announcement that it has halted development of a potential blockbuster cholesterol treatment.
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Business & money: Deal forced to be scrapped as the fallout from the sub-prime markets continues to spread
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Shares in Wesfarmers plunged Tuesday, a day after the Perth-based conglomerate agreed to pay 22 billion dollars (18.7 billion US) for retailer Coles in Australia&#39;s largest corporate deal.
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Yet another delay from the FDA leaves investors hanging.
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Scottish Equitable delays investors wanting to get money out of its property fund after a market downturn.
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The New York Stock Exchange was forced to halt trading in three stocks early on Thursday after erroneous orders from a broker were spotted by an NYSE specialist.
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Trading in shares of Swedish health care company Gambro AB were halted Monday by the Stockholm Stock Exchange amid a report that a US company was poised to buy one of its units.
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Metcash Trading Ltd., Australia&#39;s biggest grocery wholesaler, offered to buy Foodland Associated Ltd.&#39;s Australian business for A$846 million ($660 million), completing a nationwide distribution
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SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Australian property investor Stockland Group (SGP.AU) said Monday it sought a trading halt on its securities pending the release of a statement &quot;about a proposal involving General Property Trust&quot; (GTP).
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National Foods Ltd., Australia&#39;s biggest fresh milk producer, ended merger talks with SPC Ardmona Ltd. so investors can consider Fonterra Cooperative Group Ltd.
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The South African company Gold Fields Limited announced Friday that the New York Stock Exchange has suspended trading in its stock.
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The group, New Price Retail, which also operates the Priceline and House retail brands, has shelved plans to list on the sharemarket in three to five years&#39; time.