Russia stock market slows down
Trading Markets (press release), CA -13 minutes ago
As such, Norilsk Nickel and LUKoil are trading in negative territory on MICEX, while Norilsk Nickel alongside Gazprom slid on the RTS as well.

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MOSCOW, November 29 (RIA Novosti) – Russia’s investment index will open Thursday at 881.59 points, up 1.42% following Wednesday evening’s sessions on major world trading floors.

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Gazprom and Germany’s BASF form JV
Budapest Business Journal, Hungary -Nov 27, 2007
BASF, the world’s largest chemical maker, last month took 25% minus one share of the common stock in license-holder OAO Severneftegazprom,

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It’s not nationalisation as we used to know it. However, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority’s decision this week to write a $7.5bn cheque to the troubled US banking behemoth, Citigroup, is part of an accelerating global investment trend.

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Russian exchanges in battle for liquidity
Financial News Online US, UK -50 minutes ago
In April, OMX entered into a partnership with the St Petersburg Exchange – whose profits halved in 2005 after losing its monopoly to trade Gazprom stock

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Construction of Caspian gas pipeline to start before 2008
Turkmenistan.ru, Turkmenistan -2 hours ago
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received the head of the governing board of Russia's Gazprom open joint-stock company, Aleksey Miller,

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Russian stocks close higher
RosBusinessConsulting, Russia -42 minutes ago
The MICEX index was up 1.18 percent at 1813.09 points, with MTS surging 5.13 percent, Rostelecom rising 2.68 percent, and Gazprom increasing 1.16 percent.

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RBC, 28.11.2007, Moscow 18:51:19. Most highly liquid securities were trading in positive territory towards the close of today’s trading on the Russian stock market.

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Capitalization of Russian stock market decreases 0.56% on Wednesday
Interfax Russia, Russia -1 hour ago
The leaders in market value were Gazprom (RTS: GAZP), with $298.606 billion, Rosneft (RTS: ROSN), with $91.515 billion, and Sberbank RF (RTS: SBER),

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Dow in global joint venture moves
Plastics & Rubber Weekly, UK -3 minutes ago
In Moscow, Dow CEO Andrew Liveris signed a memorandum of understanding with Gazprom and Sibur on expansion of Dow’s petrochemical production in Germany as

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