Domestic Affairs
Delek buys shares of Chevron’s British North Sea rigs
The Israeli energy company Delek of billionaire Yitzhak Tshuva acquires interests in various oil and gas fields in the British part of the North Sea. For this a…
Continue ReadingTriton eyes Scandinavian part of Thomas Cook business
Triton investor, the owner of Sunweb holiday provider, is weighting a takeover of a part of Thomas Cook. The company is discussing the purchase of Scandinavian activities from…
Continue ReadingThomas Cook ratings fallen down to CCC+
Lenders from travel agency Thomas Cook must take seriously into account that they can whistle for their money. The credit rating agencies S&P and Fitch both dropped their…
Continue ReadingBritish pound recovered after political-motivated drop
The British pound showed a clear recovery on Tuesday afternoon during British Prime Minister May’s speech on the progress of her Brexit deal, but the recovery was short-lived.…
Continue ReadingAuthorities are investigating suspected bio-disel fraud
British and Dutch authorities have opened an investigation into possible tampering with the trade in biodiesel by Greenergy, a supplier of motor fuel. Four people were arrested. They…
Continue ReadingBAM construction company has won two commissions
BAM has won two commissions in England for, among other things, the construction of a sea wall and civil engineering works at a wind farm. No financial details…
Continue ReadingBHP Billiton sued for Brazilian dam disaster
BHP Billiton mining company is being sued in the UK for 4 billion pounds, Financial Times reports. The company is accused of ignoring warning signals for a breakthrough…
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