BGC Partners Announces Moscow Office Opening
MSN Money
BGC Partners, Inc. BGCP , one of the world’s leading inter-dealer brokers, announced today that it plans to open a new office in Moscow which will be located at Smolenskya. The new office, which will provide brokerage services to clients ba...
Red-Nosed Circus Billionaire Returns to Earth
ABC News
"In space, they didn't lose their interest in earthly life and food," said Igor Ushakov, director of the Moscow-based Institute of Medical and Biological Problems, which monitors the health of Russian cosmonauts. "As you can see, they are u...
BGC Partners to open Moscow office
CNBC
LONDON - BGC Partners Inc., a London-based stockbroker, said Monday it plans to open a new office in Moscow. The office, to provide brokerage services to local and international clients, is scheduled to open in November. The expansion is pa...
Moscow is best performing bourse
Financial Times
Russian equities have soared to new highs for the year as the strengthening oil price and hopes of a global recovery established Moscow as the world’s best-performing stock market this year. The dollar-denominated RTS index closed on Monday...
Russia's Novatek Q3 natgas output rises 3 pct y/y
Reuters
MOSCOW, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Natural gas output at Novatek ( NVTK.MM ), Russia's second-largest gas producer, rose by 3 percent in the third quarter of 2009 compared with the same period a year ago, the company said on Tuesday. Total natural ...
US pushes Thais to extradite suspected arms dealer
Boston Globe
Ogden's visit was the latest in a political tug of war between the U.S. and Russia, which wants to get Bout back to Moscow. Experts say Bout, a former Soviet air force officer, has been useful for Russia's intelligence apparatus, and Russia...
Russia, China Sign Deals Worth $3.5 Billion
ABC News
"Naturally, the Chinese are interested in getting (ownership) stakes," he said without giving any details. Another Russian deputy prime minister, Igor Sechin, who is Moscow's point man in energy talks with Beijing, declined to confirm any d...
Clinton seeks Russia support over Iran sanctions
Washington Post
MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met top Russian officials on Tuesday hoping to win Moscow's support for tougher sanctions against Iran if Tehran fails to allay fears it is making nuclear weapons. U.S. President Ba...
Broker BGC to open Moscow office next month
Reuters
LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Electronic broker BGC Partners ( BGCP.O ) is to open an office in Moscow next month providing brokerage services to clients locally and internationally, the company said on Monday. BGC, which has 18 offices around...
Uralkali can use potash from flooded mine -report
Forbes
MOSCOW, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Russian miner Uralkali may be able to use more than half of the potash reserves that were thought to be lost in a flood at one of its mines in 2006, Kommersant business daily reported on Tuesday. The lost reserves...
Russian general talks tough on missiles
The Washington Times
MOSCOW -- A top Russian general aimed tough remarks at the United States on Monday before Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's visit, reconfirming plans for multiple-warhead missiles and warning Washington that refitting rockets with...
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Baltimore Sun
In Moscow: "Let me be clear: America wants a strong, peaceful, and prosperous Russia." In Ghana: "Let me be clear: Africa is not the crude caricature of a continent at perpetual war." In Italy, bemoaning poor U.S. leadership on climate chan...
Moscow pressed to boost aid to Avtovaz
Financial Times
Pressure mounted to provide more financial aid to Avtovaz after Russia’s biggest carmaker said on Monday its first-half net loss had risen tenfold to Rbs19.4bn ($657m). Avtovaz, which is 25 per cent owned by French carmaker Renault , said t...