International Business News - Group http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif NEW YORK - A U.S. ethanol industry group is pushing lawmakers to craft legislation requiring fuel companies to inform customers what country their fuel came from in hopes of increasing awareness about money spent on oil imported from overseas. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/219554-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090901/us-ethanol-group-wants-origin-labeling-oil.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090901/us-ethanol-group-wants-origin-labeling-oil.htm Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:30:44 EDT Global rules on trade and investment in energy and energy services are needed urgently ahead of negotiations on a convention on climate change in Copenhagen this year, an industry body said on Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090901/lobby-group-calls-global-rules-on-energy-trade.htm Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:18:08 EDT PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said it has appointed Nick Secrett, who joins from Swiss Re to its Pensions Capital Management team. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090901/moves-dbs-group-bofa-merrill-standard-chartered.htm Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:45:12 EDT U.S. investor Capital Group Companies has taken a 4.38 percent stake in Switzerland's UBS, an announcement on the Swiss stock exchange website from Saturday showed. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/219448-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090831/us-capital-group-takes4-pct-ubs-stake.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090831/us-capital-group-takes4-pct-ubs-stake.htm Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:07:48 EDT NEW YORK - Guaranty Financial Group Inc (GFGF.PK) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, less than a week after regulators seized its banking unit and sold most of its assets to the Spanish bank, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA (BBVA.MC). http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090828/guaranty-financial-group-files-chapter-11.htm Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:10:26 EDT The Philippine unit of American International Group (AIG) (AIG.N) has agreed to acquire 51 percent of Ayala Life Assurance Inc, the country's seventh largest life insurance company, a joint statement from the insurers said on Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090826/american-international-group-aig-philippine-unit-buy-51-pct-ayala-life.htm Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:59:06 EDT * Women should limit extra sugar calories to 100 per day * Men should eat no more than 150 extra sugar calories * Soft drinks No. 1 source of added sugar in U.S. diet Americans need to cut back dramatically on sugar consumption, the American Heart Association said on Monday in a recommendation that is likely to rile food and beverage companies. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090824/us-heart-group-draws-hard-line-on-sugar-intake.htm Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:24:45 EDT