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NEW YORK (Reuters) - For investors, June's job data could determine in this short July 4 holiday week if the stock market's recent rally is reignited or sputters out like a wet firecracker.
The monthly non-farm payrolls report will come out on Thursd...
DATE: Jun 29, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister, Alistair Darling, dismissed talk yesterday of a rift with the head of the country's central bank over plans to reform financial regulation and the budget deficit.
Darling and Bank of England Governor Mer...
DATE: Jun 26, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index shot higher in a broad-based rally yesterday as a rise in oil and gold prices lit a fire under the resource-heavy index and lifted it higher for the week.
The energy sector rose four percent to lead the ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2009
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According to a survey, many single women are ill-prepared for retirement and unlikely to achieve a financially secure golden age if they don't take action now. I suspect the same is true of a great number of men, but as we know, men are loath to ask ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2009
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For many couples, married or not, the entrepreneurial spirit takes hold leading to the idea to extend the living arrangements to working together. This major decision is viewed as the ticket to wealth, self-determination and happiness. While for some...
DATE: Jun 04, 2009
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FRANKFURT (AP) — The board chairmen of German carmakers Volkswagen and Porsche appeared to change course yesterday, announcing the two companies will work toward an integrated company.
Ferdinand Piech, chairman of Volkswagen AG, and Wolfgang Porsche ...
DATE: May 20, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is asking consumers to put their money — up to $1,300 per new vehicle by 2016 — behind his plan for higher efficiency standards for cars and trucks and tougher rules on their greenhouse gas emissions.
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DATE: May 20, 2009
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BERLIN (AP) — Volkswagen AG said yesterday it was indefinitely postponing talks over a planned integration with Porsche SE, but the sports car maker insisted that only the next round had been cancelled.
As the power struggle between two of Germany's ...
DATE: May 18, 2009
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A chance letter seeking sponsorship to attend an international conference led to the offer of a summer job at one of Bermuda’s top insurance companies and the opportunity to showcase his talent on the world stage at a careers fair for one lucky 18-ye...
DATE: Apr 21, 2009
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ST. HELIER, Jersey (AP) — Is the sun about to set on Britain's empire of tax havens?
It doesn't feel that way in the early evening sun on the patio of a chic cafe in Jersey's capital of St. Helier, where smartly dressed islanders talk business over b...
DATE: Mar 31, 2009
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