SC affirms ruling vs Marcopper workers' plea (Sun Star) THE Supreme Court (SC) denied Thursday the petition filed by 615 former employees of the Marcopper Mining Corp. seeking to collect some P48-million in compensation for their untimely retrenchment due to the stoppage of the mining firm's operations.

20-11-2008: SC probing alleged short selling by JP Morgan (The Edge Daily) KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Bhd has clarified that the Securities Commission (SC) is probing the allegations of short selling conducted by JP Morgan involving over eight million shares in nearly 60 companies on the local bourse.