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NATO Set to Ratify Pledge on Joint Defense in Case of Major Cyberattack

01/09/2014(0)
When President Obama meets with other NATO leaders later this week, they are expected to ratify what seems, at first glance, a far-reaching change in the organization’s mission of ... Read More
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HSBC, Nomura Lose Bid to Block U.S. Regulator Lawsuits

29/08/2014(0)
HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA) and Nomura Holdings Inc. (8604) lost a bid to block claims by a U.S. regulator the banks say were brought too late, clearing the way ... Read More
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Bank of America seeks to void verdict in $1.27 billion ‘Hustle’ case

29/08/2014(0)
Bank of America Corp on Thursday asked a federal judge to throw out a jury verdict finding it liable for fraud over defective mortgages sold by its Countrywide unit ... Read More
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Wachtell to pursue Deloitte in HP Autonomy row

28/08/2014(0)
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz is to pursue Deloitte on behalf of Hewlett-Packard (HP) in an escalation of the company’s row with software firm Autonomy over its doomed 2011 ... Read More
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Apple loses bid to block sales of 9 Samsung phones

28/08/2014(0)
A federal judge has rejected Apple’s attempt to block the sale of several older Samsung smartphones that copied features in the iPhone. Wednesday’s rebuff comes nearly four months after ... Read More
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PwC must face $1 billion lawsuit over MF Global advice

28/08/2014(0)
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered PricewaterhouseCoopers to face a $1 billion (603 million pounds)lawsuit claiming that its bad accounting advice was a substantial cause of the October 2011 ... Read More
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Tyson wins U.S. Justice Dept antitrust nod for Hillshire deal

28/08/2014(0)
Tyson Foods Inc (TSN.N), the largest U.S. meat processor, on Wednesday won U.S. antitrust approval for its $8.5 billion purchase of Hillshire Brands Co (HSH.N). To win approval for ... Read More
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BNY Mellon hit as Argentina revokes licence

27/08/2014(0)
Bank of New York Mellon was yesterday hit by a double whammy after Argentina stripped its licence to operate in the country. And it was revealed that George Soros ... Read More
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Merrill Lynch gets fine of $1.2 million for supervision failures

27/08/2014(0)
The U.S. futures regulator said on Tuesday it had fined a unit of Bank of America Corp $1.2 million for failures to supervise the processing of fees charged to ... Read More
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U.S. loses bid to dismiss ex-AIG CEO’s $25 billion lawsuit over bailout

27/08/2014(0)
A federal judge has rejected the United States’ bid to dismiss a more than $25 billion lawsuit filed by Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, the former chief executive of American International ... Read More
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