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Hong Kong court rejects EY’s case that China law protects mainland audit papers
May 23rd, 2014
A Hong Kong court on Friday rejected auditor EY’s contention that Chinese law prohibits the mainland partner of the firm previously known as Ernst & Young from passing on documents related to a former China client. The ruling, the ...
Barclays fined £26m by FCA
May 23rd, 2014
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Bitish regulatory body, has fined Barclays Bank Plc (Barclays) £26,033,500 for failing to adequately manage conflicts of interest between itself and its customers as well as systems and controls failings, in relation to ...
CySec: acquisition of CIF (Cyprus Investment Firms) licence
May 23rd, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) the Cypriot financial regulatory authority has announced that “Different Choice FBC Ltd” and “Glestimon Management Ltd” have successfully obtained the CySec license for CIF (Cyprus Investment Firms). They are now authorised to operate legally ...
Toyota Recalls 466,000 Vehicles Globally For Spare Tire, Braking Issues
May 23rd, 2014
Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it is recalling 466,000 minivans and cars globally, mostly in the United States, for possible faulty brakes and loss of a spare tire. The Japanese automaker said it is recalling about 16,000 Lexus GS ...
Thai stocks decline after martial law
May 23rd, 2014
Thailand’s stock market sank Friday, a day after the country’s military seized power in a bloodless coup. Other Asian stock markets were mostly higher, with Japan boosted by weakness in the yen. Bangkok’s SET index fell more than 2 ...
Apple’s Deal With Dr. Dre’s Beats ‘Is Happening’
May 23rd, 2014
Apple’s alleged multi-million dollar deal with hip-hop mogul Dr. Dre’s (Andre Young’s) Beats Electronics “is happening,” a source told TechCruch Thursday, and the source was able to say this with “70% certainty.” The source also confirmed that Apple is ...
Dollar better bid after data, euro hobbled by rate cut view
May 23rd, 2014
The dollar hovered at one-week highs against the yen and held its ground on the euro early on Friday, having drifted up broadly after promising U.S. housing and factory activity data gave Treasury yields a bit of a lift. ...
GBP/USD Daily Chart
May 23rd, 2014
Pair’s Outlook Though GBP/USD failed to climb over the weekly R1 yesterday, there are still good chances that the 2009 highs will be soon re-tested. However, for the near-term outlook to stay bullish as it is now, the key ...
EUR/USD Daily Chart
May 23rd, 2014
Pair’s Outlook The currency pair is moving further away from the resistances. Right now it is testing the weekly S1 at 1.3642, but is expected to decline even deeper, despite the majority of the monthly studies being bullish. The ...
Huge oil reserves in southern England
May 23rd, 2014
A report published on Friday is expected to say that there are several billion barrels of oil in shale rocks under large parts of southern England. But getting the oil out of the ground will involve the controversial process ...
