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Deflation and a lost decade can be avoided it seems; all we need are perfect central bankers, sensible politicians, a biddable electorate and cooperative investors.
Nothing to worry about there, then.
In a speech on Monday, Bank of England Monetary P...
DATE: May 29, 2010
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A controversial tax proposal targeting non-US reinsurers has a “reasonably good” chance of being pushed through Congress this year, according to one of the move’s key supporters.
William Berkley, chairman of US insurer WR Berkley Corp. and spokesman ...
DATE: May 28, 2010
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LONDON (AP) – British sugar refiner Tate & Lyle plc said yestersay that it won't restart construction of an ethanol plant in Fort Dodge, Iowa, in the foreseeable future.
Tate & Lyle, which also produces bulk ingredients, said it had written off a los...
DATE: May 28, 2010
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HONG KONG/TAIPEI (Reuters) – A tenth employee of iPhone-maker Foxconn jumped to his death late on Wednesday, just hours after the company's chairman promised to make life better for employees at the sprawling production site in southern China.
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DATE: May 28, 2010
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UPDATE 1-Elan says market will not sink EDT spin-off again
Says under less financial pressure this time around
Global financial crisis scuppered 2008 attempted sale
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DUBLIN, May 27 (Reuters) - Irish drugmaker Elan...
DATE: May 28, 2010
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OTTAWA (Reuters)–- With the global economic recovery still at risk, G20 countries should tackle sovereign debt and financial reforms when they gather for the Toronto summit next month, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said yesterday.
"With the ...
DATE: May 28, 2010
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BEIJING/BERLIN (Reuters) – The euro rebounded yesterday after China reaffirmed its long-term strategy of diversifying currency holdings away from the dollar and denied it was reviewing its holdings of euro sovereign bonds.
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DATE: May 28, 2010
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US Senate Democrats try to soften fund manager tax
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democrats in the Senate concerned about the impact of a proposed tax hike on investment fund managers have drafted new options that would tax a smaller slice of their inco...
DATE: May 28, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) – Retailers warned Britain's new coalition government yesterday that raising the VAT sales tax to help cut the country's record budget deficit could lead to the loss of 163,000 jobs over the next four years.
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DATE: May 28, 2010
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Finance Ministry officials have completed their trip to several major cities to attract potential investors to Bermuda Government bonds.
And according to one source, Government could be seeking to raise as much as $500 million.
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DATE: May 28, 2010
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