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Marketwire - Tue Dec 1, 6:48 pm ET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - December 1, 2009) - Today the previously announced transaction between Barclays PLC, the ultimate parent company of (i) Barclays Global Investors, N.A., the Trustee (the "Trustee") of the iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (the "Trust"); (ii) Barclays Global Investors International Inc., the Sponsor (the "Sponsor") of the Trust and manager of the iShares S ...
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Marketwire - Tue Dec 1, 6:47 pm ET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - December 1, 2009) - Today the previously announced transaction between Barclays PLC, the ultimate parent company of (i) Barclays Global Investors, N.A., the Trustee (the "Trustee") of the iShares Diversified Alternatives Trust (the "Trust"); (ii) Barclays Global Investors International Inc., sole member of and manager of the iShares Delaware Trust Sponsor (the ...
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Marketwire - Tue Dec 1, 6:33 pm ET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - December 1, 2009) - Today the previously announced transaction between Barclays PLC, the ultimate parent company of Barclays Global Investors International Inc., the Sponsor (the "Sponsor") of the iShares COMEX Gold Trust (the "Trust") and BlackRock, Inc. (the "BlackRock Transaction"), including the acquisition of the Sponsor of the Trust and certain of the ...
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Scoop.co.nz - Thu Dec 3, 9:20 pm ET
The Swiss are in a spot of bother, at least before the disapproving eyes of international opinion. 57 percent of those from a country described by Jonathan Raban as full of phobic hand washers in a Barclays Bank have voted in favour of banning minarets.
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ITNews - Fri Dec 4, 7:58 am ET
MUMBAI, India, December 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The former CEO of ASK Learning Pty Ltd., Steve Hill, recently joined global learning leader, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) as Vice President - Asia Pacific.
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The Record and Herald News - Thu Dec 3, 3:03 pm ET
Barclays Bank’s 20-year naming rights deal for the Nets’ proposed arena near downtown Brooklyn is for $200 million in cash — not the $400 million that has been reported for the past three years.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 30, 2:42 pm ET
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Individuals with more than $800,000 to invest plan to increase their property holdings because they foresee better long-term returns than from stocks and bonds, according to a Barclays Plc global survey.
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Evening Standard - Fri Dec 4, 5:14 am ET
Alistair Darling is a Labour Party politician and Member of Parliament for Edinburgh South West. Born in 1953, Darling was first elected as MP for Edinburgh South West (then Edinburgh Central) in June 1987. Darling is the incumbent Chancellor of the Exchequer, having been appointed by Prime Minister Gordon Brown in June 2007. In 1997, he was appointed to Labour ’s Cabinet as Secretary of the ...
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PRWeb via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 12:48 pm ET
Announcement came at 34th Annual Vision Ball hosted by Rory Bremner
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EveningTimes Online - Fri Dec 4, 5:49 am ET
A credit card firm has told Scots workers just three weeks before Christmas that it plans to axe 350 jobs.
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Scoop.co.nz - Fri Dec 4, 12:34 am ET
"Imagining 2020" is an online discussion where people are invited to write about how a low-carbon future will affect their individual circumstances. The idea is to provide a platform that considers the impacts of economic transformation on each sector in the NZ economy.
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Scoop.co.nz - Thu Dec 3, 11:33 pm ET
Martyn "Bomber" Bradbury. Bomber's Blog - the war on news. Weekly TV show on Triangle/Stratos. Bomber also posts on the Tumeke! blog: www.tumeke.blogspot.com
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Scoop.co.nz - Thu Dec 3, 10:49 pm ET
The ACTA juggernaut continues to roll ahead, despite public indignation about an agreement supposedly about counterfeiting that has turned into a regime for global Internet regulation.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 5:13 pm ET
An eight-year-old lawsuit by Enron Corp. shareholders and investors who had accused various financial institutions of participating in the accounting fraud that led to the once mighty energy giant's downfall ended Wednesday after the remaining defendants in the case were dismissed.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 30, 3:17 am ET
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Delhaize Group SA, the Belgian owner of the Food Lion supermarket chain in the U.S., was raised to “overweight” at Barclays Plc.