Dublin - Irish publishing group Independent News & Media has received offers of around 150 million euros ($199.3 million) for its South African unit, about 100 million euros less than the expected price tag, Ireland's Sunday Business Post newspaper reported. Add a comment
Brussels - Having danced to the credit rating agencies' tune to no avail, ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, looks likely to ignore the chorus for more debt cuts, reconciled to its "junk" status for now. Add a comment
London - Richard Branson said he planned to keep control of Virgin Atlantic and IAG boss Willie Walsh was misguided for saying the brand would be ditched by US suitor Delta Air Lines. Add a comment
This week the department of trade and industry entered the dramatic scene unfolding in France between ArcelorMittal and the French government. It requested the South African embassy in France to provide details of the public spat that grabbed headlines across the globe this week. Add a comment
An Italian supermarket chain is offering customers who spend more than e30 (R342) a shot at a lottery with an unusual payoff: jobs. Add a comment
