Hong Kong company wins London train franchise
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The company behind Hong Kong&#39;s subway system said it has won its first overseas franchise, a 700-million-pound deal to run a London railway that will service the 2012 Olympic Games.
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The London Stock Exchange confirmed Saturday it is buying Borsa Italiana for 1.6 billion euros (2.15 billion dollars), bolstering the LSE amid takeovers of European stock markets by US rivals.
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When Britain handed Hong Kong back to China in 1997, it was with the promise that the wealthy city of 7 million would be free to choose its leader some day.
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Shares in China's biggest airline Air China close up 8% after making their debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd. (CHL), the listed unit of China&#39;s biggest cellular phone operator, posted Wednesday a 7.8% rise in first-half net profit on a 23% increase in its subscriber base.
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Companies bidding for the flagship rail franchise between London and Edinburgh are facing an unprecedented wave of public and parliamentary support for the incumbent Great North Eastern Railways (GNER). Nearly ...
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The privately-owned group that maintains most of the London Underground (LU) train network went into administration Wednesday after running out of funds.
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Britain's Vodafone Group  has  won the auction for a controlling stake in Hutchison Essar with  an offer that gives India's fourth biggest mobile operator an  enterprise value of just under $19 billion, a source close to  the auction said on Sunday.
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Britain on Sunday hailed Hong Kong as a &quot;remarkable success&quot; 10 years after London handed it back to China, but pressed authorities there over democracy.
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HONG KONG Air China, the nation&#39;s biggest international carrier, has raised 8.36 billion Hong Kong dollars, or $1.08 billion, in an initial public offering after pricing its shares at the high end of a target range, bankers involved in the sale said
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United Parcel Service, the US delivery company, is to take direct control of its core international express operations in China, paying US$100m to buy out its local partner, Hong Kong-listed Sinotrans.
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Travel: A new route from Madrid to Malaga marks the final link in a luxurious rail trip from London to the Costa del Sol. Robin McKie puts it to the test
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Stagecoach is awarded a new 10-year contract to run services on its South West Trains franchise.
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Jarvis Plc, the UK engineering firm whose debt is almost 10 times its market value, agreed to sell its stake in London&#39;s subway to the Spanish builder Grupo Ferrovial SA for Â£146.8 million (US$283 million) to avoid collapse.
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Siemens AG, Germany's largest engineering company, said it won a 46 million euro (US$57 million) contract to supply Vietnam Railways with diesel-electric locomotives.
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HONG KONG (CBS.MW) -- London-based financial services group HHG surged Friday after agreeing to sell its life insurance and pensions business to private equity investors for 1.025 billion pounds ($1.96 billion) in cash.
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French industrial giant Alstom Group has sold 16 complete subway trains to the city of Shanghai worth some 130 million Euros (160 million dollars), in another deal reached here during the visit of French President Jacques Chirac.