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Geithner Must Give S&P Documents in U.S. Fraud Suit

May 14th, 2014 (0)
Ex-U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner must comply with Standard & Poor’s demand that he provide documents related to its claim the U.S. sued the company in retaliation for downgrading government debt. Harold W. McGraw III, chairman of S&P parent ...

What Beats by Apple would mean for music, and you

May 12th, 2014 (0)
It’s an odd pairing, really, the gadget-obsessed tech giant from Silicon Valley teaming up with hip-hop super producer Dr. Dre and music mogul Jimmy Iovine. But late Thursday, reports surfaced that a $3.2 billion deal was in the works ...

UK economy is fast growing

April 30th, 2014 (0)
The U.K. now has one of the fastest-growing economies in the developed world. With growth expanding at a 3 percent annual rate as a strong housing market and manufacturing lead the way, the country’s economy is the envy of ...

SFC reprimands and fines The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC $6 million for internal control failings

April 22nd, 2014 (0)
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong, has issued a reprimand to The Royal Bank of Scotland Public Limited Company (RBS) and fined it $6 million for internal control failures relating to the detection and prevention of ...

High-Frequency Fight Starts in Foreign Exchange

April 17th, 2014 (0)
Foreign-exchange dealers say they have the solution to the high-frequency trades eroding banks’ profits across financial markets. A currency-dealing platform known as ParFX, established in 2011 by firms from Deutsche Bank AG to Citigroup Inc., was approached last month ...

A star abroad, India central bank boss riles bond traders at home

April 17th, 2014 (0)
Since taking the helm of India’s central bank, Raghuram Rajan’s agenda to reform markets has put the noses of Mumbai bond traders firmly out of joint by upending practices that provided them with a relatively secure rate of return. ...

Angola Is Moving Into Oil’s Big Leagues As it Leaves Decades Of War Behind

April 17th, 2014 (0)
After decades of sporadic growth and political turmoil, Angola is on the verge of catapulting to the top ranks of the world’s energy economy following major deep-water production investments by several top global oil companies. On Monday, France’s Total ...

SEC Goldman Lawyer Says Agency Too Timid on Wall Street Misdeeds

April 9th, 2014 (0)
A trial attorney from the Securities and Exchange Commission said his bosses were too “tentative and fearful” to bring many Wall Street leaders to heel after the 2008 credit crisis, echoing the regulator’s outside critics. James Kidney, who joined ...

Cable Recovers From Last Wednesday’s Loses

April 8th, 2014 (0)
GBP/USD Open 1.6607 High 1.6625 Low 1.6561 Close 1.6604 On Monday Pound/Dollar increased with almost 65 pips. The Cable appreciated from 1.6561 to 1.6625 yesterday, in line with the positive money flow sentiment at around +8%, closing the day ...

Asian Stocks Fall Second Day as Health-Care Shares Drop

April 8th, 2014 (0)
Asian stocks fell for a second day, following the biggest three-day rout in U.S. shares in more than two months, as health-care to technology companies retreated in Japan. Chinese equities rose. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. lost 5.2 percent after a ...
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