Organisation: Nippon Steel

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World stocks mixed amid Spain fears

World stock markets were mixed today as enthusiasm for a European plan to rescue Spain's teetering banks turned to scepticism.

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EU crisis sparks decline for markets

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China worries leave markets lower

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Rebuilding northeast to take years and cost billions

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Asian markets plunge despite bank bailouts

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Corus-Tata deal prompts UK jobs fears

Mittal Steel 'will be years ahead of its rivals'

Lakshmi Mittal said his self-named steel giant will be years ahead of his rivals after taking over European steel maker Arcelor SA, as he unveiled plans to invest up to $9bn (€7bn) in his native India.

Sat, 08 Jul, 2006

Steel giant Mittal 'set to raise offer for rival'

Mittal Steel was today said to be preparing to increase its offer for Arcelor to more than £18bn to beat off rival interest from Russia.

Sun, 25 Jun, 2006

FTSE rallies on back of US confidence

The London market recovered some of its earlier losses today as a fall in US consumer confidence allayed fears of US rate rises.

Tue, 22 Feb, 2005