World Business

Danish brewer Carlsberg buys stake in Vietnam brewer

Copenhagen  - Danish brewer Carlsberg said Wednesday it has bought a 16 per cent stake in state-owned Vietnamese brewery Habeco for some 115 million dollars.

Sony Ericsson first quarter turnover and profits shrink

Stockholm - Sony Ericsson LogoMobile telephone maker Sony Ericsson on Wednesday p

Bush, Canadian and Mexican counterparts, defend free trade

Washington  - President George W BushThe leaders of Canada and Mexico joined with US Presi

United Airlines parent company posts huge losses on fuel costs

United AirlinesNew York - UAL Corp, the parent of United Airlinies, Tuesday reported a 537-mi

China's Huawei scores first big order from Germany

Hanover, Germany  -  Huawei, the Chinese maker of telecommunications equipment, landed Tuesday its first big order in Germany, with a contract to supply part of a network to Telefonica's German wir

AT&T posts 21.5 per cent Q1 net income gains

New York  -  US telecoms giant AT&T reported Tuesday that it achieved net income of 3.5 billion dollars in the first quarter of 2008, surging nearly 21.5 per cent from the previous-year period

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