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Sony profits from weaker yen

Sony has doubled its earnings forecast for the full year to March 2013

Rosneft touches Putin for $42 billion

Western sanctions are showing their teeth as Russia's state-controlled energy corporation Rosneft requests the Russian government for a $42 billion loan

NASA rocket set for launch

NASA is due to test a range of new rocket technologies from its facility in Virginia next week.

Statoil Canada invests in R&D

Statoil Canada has announced it is investing $1 million into research expertise in reservoir engineering.

Goldcorp adds Andean to its portfolio

Canadian mining giant Goldcorp has agreed to buy Andean Resources Limited for C$3.6 billion, thereby adding the Cerro Negro gold deposit in Argentina to its assets.

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Denman wins international power contract

Denman Instrumentation Ltd, based in Hull, England, has secured a major contract with French power engineering company Alstom on a €1 billion joint repowering and new constructi

US makes ÔÇ£historic investmentÔÇØ in high-speed rail

US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has announced $2 billion of investment in high-speed rail projects across America.

GoldmanÔÇÖs glittering profits

Goldman Sachs has surprised industry watchers by reporting a doubling of its profits

Is AT&T considering a takeover of Vodafone?

The largest US phone company, AT&T is said to be mulling over a potential takeover of Vodafone Group in 2014

Halliburton profits defy oil spillÔÇöfor now

Oil field services provider Halliburton reported an 83 percent rise in profits for the second quarter, despite the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

GSK sell off well known drinks labels to Suntory

Japanese firm Suntory has acquired the drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena

Aggreko signs African power deal

UK-based interim power solutions company Aggreko has joined forces with South Africa’s Shanduka Group to provide power from a gas field in Mozambique.