S Korea to support development of Bolivia's lithium industry
04-20-2010
- The South Korean government said Tuesday that it will work with local companies and research institutes to help Bolivia develop its vast lithium resources and related industries.
According to the Ministry of Knowledge E..
S. Korea's SK Telecom to expand into China's mobile game marke..
04-20-2010
- South Korea's leading mobile company, SK Telecom Co., said Monday that it is planning to expand into the Chinese mobile game market beginning in the second half of this year, as it completed establishing the required sys..
Samsung begins mass production of world's first 20-nanometer N..
04-20-2010
- Samsung Electronics Co., the largest memory chip producer in the world, announced Monday that it has started mass producing the world's first 20-nanometer based Multi-Level Cell (MLC) NAND flash memory late last week, as..
Geely looks at Shanghai as base
04-20-2010
- Zhejiang Geely Holding Co is likely to set up its Chinese headquarters and a Volvo vehicle factory in Shanghai, according to a city district official.
"Geely has already signed a framework agreement with the related dep..
Gold slips as dollar benefits from Goldman Sachs fraud case an..
04-20-2010
- Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange ended lower on Monday, as dollar rose against other major currencies. Sliver and platinum both rose.
The most active gold contract for June delivery..
Oil plunges below 82 dollars
04-20-2010
- Oil prices fell for a third day on Monday as investors avoided riskier assets in reaction to Goldman Sachs' fraud case and European economic activities disrupted by volcano ashes.
Light, sweet crude for May delivery fel..
Chicago grain futures tumble as Goldman Sachs fraud case haunt..
04-20-2010
- Wheat futures in Chicago Board of Trade dropped the most in three months on Monday, as Goldman Sachs ' predicament triggered a sell-off in commodities markets by reducing investors' risk appetite. Corn and soybean both d..
Eurozone construction output drops by 3.3% in February
04-20-2010
- Construction output in the eurozone slumped by 3.3 percent compared with the previous month, which was the largest decrease since 2001, European Union (EU) statistics agency Eurostat said on Monday.
Compared with a year..
Russia, Ukraine firms seeks $2 bln in weaker market
04-19-2010
- Four firms from Russia and Ukraine pressed ahead with share offerings to raise up to $2 billion, with two lowering valuations following weak demand for a placement last week and a fall in share prices on Monday.
Dozens ..
Shandong Nanshan Aluminum 2009 net profit up 14% despite globa..
04-19-2010
- Shandong Nanshan Aluminum Co., China's major aluminum producer, said it achieved profit growth in 2009, even as others in the industry posted losses amid the global economic downturn.
Net profit rose 14 percent year on ..