Sunday, June 10, 2007

Gazprom says on brink of UK deal

(Reuters) - Russian gas giant Gazprom is close to closing a deal to increase its market presence in Britain, Deputy Chief Executive Alexander Medvedev said on Sunday.

"In the near future there will a deal to further increase the customer base on the British market," he told reporters at an economic forum in St Petersburg, without giving details.


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Sinosteel signs accord with JPMorgan

(Reuters) - "Through strategic cooperation with JPMorgan Corp.
Sinosteel can further enhance its overall combined strength and
core competitive ability for a more active leading role in the
trade," a senior Sinosteel executive was quoted as saying.




Sinosteel would also tap JPMorgan's expertise in
international capital markets, acquisitions, and fund
management, according to the report.


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