Russia holds TNK-BP employee for ‘spying’

This is hardball, Russian style..."The diplomatic row between Russia and the UK threatened to spill over into the business sector on Thursday after Russia’s security service said it had detained an employee of...

Fried Frank opens office in Shanghai

"Fried Frank opened its Hong Kong office in December 2006. Since then it has completed significant transactions for clients needing access to US, European and international expertise, as well as local law capability. Recent deals include the representation of Merrill Lynch...

Sapta Rajasa Investama (SRI) A JV Company Between SRK & KTI

Jakarta, September 3rd, 2007 (ANTARA) - Ferry H Wijaya, The President Director of PT. Sapta Rajasa Kapital *(SRK)* said, After PT. Sapta Rajasa Kapital (SRK) signed an MOA (Memorandum of Agreement) with The Region of East Kutai Company for National Resources Developments,...

Stars favour Mothercare expansion into China

Mothercare is set out on a joint venture with China’s leading manufacturer of childcare products and is planning to open its first three stores in the country.   http://news.independent.co.uk/business/news/article2765590.ece  

Theme park to ride on Harry Potter's magic

"Writer J.K. Rowling has given her blessing to a theme park inspired by her creation, schoolboy wizard Harry Potter. The Florida theme park will be joint venture between Warner Bros. Entertainment, which created...

Dan Rather Reports for HDNet

"NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Dan Rather is back, and this time, he's in high def. Only three weeks after his bitter break with CBS, Mr. Rather and HDNet announced that he will produce and host a weekly news program, "Dan Rather Reports," beginning in October. 'This is...

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