French, Russia, Chinese Firms vie to Build Ghanas First Nuclear Power Plant

ACCRA, May 21 Reuters Ghana will select by December a company to build its first nuclear power plant from contenders including France39;s EDF, U.S.based NuScale Power and Regnum Technology Group, and China National Nuclear Corporation, an energy ministry official said. South Korea39;s Kepco and its subsidiary Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Corporation as well as Russia39;s […]
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IT Weighs on Indian Shares, Volatility Climbs to 23mth High

BENGALURU, Reuters Indian shares fell on Tuesday, dragged by information technology stocks on U.S. rate worries, while volatility climbed to a 23month high. The bluechip NSE Nifty 50 was down 0.14 at 22,471.50 points, while the SP BSE Sensex shed 0.20 to 73,850.14, as of 1004 a.m. IST. Eight out of 13 subsector indexes logged losses, with the […]
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Gold Slips from Record Levels as Dollar Holds Ground

Bullion hit a record high of 2,449.89 on Monday Analyst says strong fundamentals, industrial demand makes silver attractive Fed minutes due on Wednesday May 21 Reuters Gold prices eased on Tuesday as the dollar firmed, with the metal backing away from a record peak hit in the previous session on bullish factors such as growing […]
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Star Shares Fall as Hard Rock Denies Takeover Interest

May 21 Reuters Hard Rock International, the chain that runs the storied Hard Rock Cafe hotels and restaurants, has denied any involvement in a takeover bid for embattled Star Entertainment, sending the Australian casino operator39;s shares down 10 on Tuesday. Star on Monday said it had received interest from a group of investors including Hard Rock Hotels […]
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