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Google X recruits wind energy pioneer

Search giant Google has revealed it has acquired Makani Power

Cable to clean up companies

The UK Business Secretary is promising to bring transparency to complex company structures

Record half year results for BHP Billiton

Global mining and oil & gas giant BHP Billiton announced $10.5 billion profits for the final six months of 2010, a 71.5 per cent increase on the previous year.

Mina Cobre Las Cruces: Leading Spain’s Mining Turnaround

In 2019, the mine commemorates 10 years of copper production, as well as

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US manufacturing grows again in June

As the US celebrates 235 years of independence today, there is some cause, if not to celebrate, at least to be a little less anxious about the state of the economy.

BP signs clean-up agreement for Gulf restoration projects

A year and a day after the Deepwater Horizon accident, BP has signed an agreement with federal and state agencies to provide up to $1 billion (£600 million) to speed up the impl

Virgin Money could clinch Northern Rock deal

Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Money is said to be close to purchasing the nationalised UK lender Northern Rock.

Terra Nova Minerals signs geophysical data acquisition agreement

Terra Nova Minerals Inc. has signed an agreement with Geokinetics (Australia) Pty. Ltd. of Brisbane, for a 127 square kilometre 3D seismic survey.

Rio Tinto in talks on Riversdale takeover

Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto has made a A$3.5 billion bid approach for Africa-focused Riversdale Mining, in a move likely to spark a bidding war.

Pearl acquisition could breathe new life into AstraZeneca

California-based Pearl Therapeutics is to become part of AstraZeneca

Sara Lee sells majority of coffee business

Food maker Sara Lee Corporation is to sell the majority of its North American foodservice coffee and tea operations to J.M. Smucker for $350 million.