Copenhagen Vacation

Copenhagen Vacation

Thursday, November 23, 2006

The Thermals Head to Europe 



Looks like there'll be no deep fried turkey, drunken relatives, or half-assed department store giveaways for the Thermals this holiday season, as the nervy indie-punk threesome are self-deporting themselves to Europe tomorrow for a string of dates.

OMX: The Nordic Exchange welcomes Forshem Group to First North 
STOCKHOLM, Sweden----Trading in Forshem Group shares will commence today on First North in Sweden. Including Forshem Group, First North now comprises 71 companies in Sweden and Denmark.

European Stocks Rise as Takeovers Gain Pace; ICI, BA Advance 
Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks reached their highest since January 2001 as a record year for takeovers in the region continued to gain pace. Imperial Chemical Industries Plc jumped after it sold a fragrance unit to Givaudan SA for 1.2 billion pounds ($2.28 billion).

European Stocks Advance, Led by ICI and BA; Agricole Declines 
Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks rose on speculation that a record year for takeovers and better-than-expected earnings will help extend a rally that has sent the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index to its highest in almost six years.