$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', '[')u]Dow scrambling to keep $15 billion Rohm takeover alive: report
If the acquisition does fall through, it would join a long list of deals withdrawn in 2008 amid a lack of available credit and plunging stock markets, including BHP Billiton Ltd's $66 billion offer for Rio Tinto Plc and Hexion's $6.5 billion bid for chemicals firm Huntsman Corp.
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by bratticus » Tue 30 Dec 2008, 08:01:05
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', '[')u]Russia, Ukraine Scramble for Gas Deal as Cutoff Looms
Russia and Ukraine failed today to reach an agreement on gas debts, leaving two days to avoid a cutoff that threatens to disrupt fuel supplies to Europe and cause a fresh Russian rift with the West.
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', '[')u]Deadline Looms: Scramble to Save Papers
The Bristol Press, actually, along with the New Britain Herald and nearly a dozen weekly papers. They're all scheduled to fold by January if a buyer doesn't come forward.
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', '[')u]Communities scrambling in wake of 2008 floods
Others might be alarmed by news that the lakeside community experienced three series of flooding in 2008, one that far exceeded the Huron River's flood stage in the area of 6.5 feet.
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', '[')u]Gaza residents scramble for safety
"No one is safe now," he said. "Walking the streets, it's really dangerous."
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', '[')u]£5.7bn scramble to pay off home loans as worried families make record mortgage repayments
More than a million homeowners are due to come off fixed-rate deals next year.
