P&O fined for worker's injury
STEVEDORING and cargo handling company P&O Ports Limited has been fined heavily after admitting it failed to provide a safe workplace after an incident that left a worker's legs seriously and permanently injured. news.com.au
Raser Announces Pricing of $50 Million of Convertible Notes (Business Wire)
PROVO, Utah----Raser Technologies, Inc. today announced the pricing of $50 million principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes due 2013. The notes are being sold in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended . us.rd.yahoo.com
Indian drug giant bids for Draxis Health
Jubilant Organosys Ltd. of India has signed a $255-million US deal to acquire the Quebec-based pharma company Draxis Health Inc. cbc.ca
Nixon Peabody Survey Examines M&A Activity During the Credit Crunch (PR Newswire)
Reflecting differing perceptions of the impact of the credit crunch, strategic buyers appear to be more bullish on the outlook for the mergers and acquisitions market than their private equity counterparts, according to M&A Executive Insights 2008, a survey recently commissioned by international law firm Nixon Peabody LLP. us.rd.yahoo.com
Mutual fund sales anemic in April
Investors remained cautious as sales of mutual funds in April were unusually weak, an industry group said Friday. cbc.ca