European Stocks Recover as Greece Faces an Ultimatum
at The Street - Wed Jul 08, 5:24AM CDT
European markets rose on Wednesday after European leaders gave Greece a Sunday ultimatum for a rescue deal or face eviction from the euro. The Chinese stock rout dampened the mood.
BCS: 16.65 (+0.70), AYA: 27.14 (+0.72), NVS: 103.22 (+3.20)
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Holcim, Lafarge finalize committee and reach divestment deal
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CRH: 28.60 (+1.27)
Holcim, Lafarge announce lay offs ahead of merger
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European Stocks Rise on U.K. Election Surprise, Bank Gains
at The Street - Fri May 08, 5:19AM CDT
U.K. stocks rallied Friday as Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party won a majority. Bank stocks rose, and continental stocks were increasing too.
SYT: 83.21 (+2.79), MON: 108.81 (+2.30), RBS: 10.73 (+0.26), LYG: 5.28 (+0.12), NOK: 6.70 (+0.25)
Holcim - Lafarge Merger Vote Approaches as Regulators, Shareholders Fall in Line
at The Street - Tue May 05, 8:58AM CDT
North American regulators give their blessing to the $39 billion building materials union, while a major Holcim shareholder pledges support ahead of Friday's shareholder vote.
Holcim and Lafarge will sell some assets to complete deal
AP - Mon May 04, 6:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Holcim and Lafarge have agreed to sell cement plants, distribution terminals and other assets in order to complete their merger, which will make the world's largest cement company.
CRH: 28.60 (+1.27)
Holcim, Lafarge win U.S. antitrust approval to merge
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Holcim, Lafarge merger approval looking better
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Holcim's Hopes for Merger With Lafarge Get a Boost From Eurocement
at The Street - Thu Apr 30, 9:01AM CDT
Russia's Eurocement Holding has thrown its weight behind the $40 billion merger of construction materials giants Holcim and Lafarge, just a week before a Holcim shareholder vote on the deal.
Wall Street Breakfast: World Stocks Remain In Sell-Off Mode
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Holcim continues to pave road for Lafarge merger
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Wall Street Breakfast: Dollar Drifts Ahead Of Consumer Inflation Data
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Lafarge, Holcim outline U.S. disposals as part of merger
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Wall Street Breakfast: Nokia Confirms Advanced Merger Talks With Alcatel-Lucent
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Holcim, Lafarge nominate candidates for new board
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Lafarge, Holcim Make Early CEO Appointment for Merged Company
at The Street - Thu Apr 09, 10:12AM CDT
Lafarge executive vice president Eric Olsen has been picked to lead his firm once his construction company merges with another, Holcim, in a $39 billion fusion.
LG: 53.64 (+0.14)
European Stocks Rise; Carmakers Benefit From Optimism About a Recovery
at The Street - Thu Apr 09, 5:50AM CDT
European stock indices rose on Thursday following modest gains on Wall Street ahead of a crunch Greek debt repayment to the country's international creditors. Carmakers gained.
FCAU: 14.47 (+0.53), INFN: 20.21 (+0.51), BABA: 80.30 (+1.26)