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NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market closed higher, following the lead of financial stocks as the heads of several big banks testified before Congress about the financial crisis.
Stocks fluctuated early yesterday but strengthened as the questioning of ba...
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AP source: Obama to announce bank fees Thursday
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama plans to announce a new fee Thursday on the country's biggest financial firms to recover up to $120 billion in taxpayers' money used to...
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BEIJING (AP) — Google's threat to end its operations in China over censorship and computer-security concerns could embarrass communist leaders who crave international respect. Yet it appears unlikely that many other companies would follow suit and tr...
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BC-CARIBBEAN CATASTROPHE RISK INSURANCE FACILITY SAYS TO PAY OUT $3
CARIBBEAN CATASTROPHE RISK INSURANCE FACILITY SAYS TO PAY OUT $385,500 TO HAITI FOR QUAKE DAMAGE
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Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd. took a dive, dropping 15.25 percent (90 cents) amid a flurry of activity on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The transportation company traded 9,600 shares to close at $5.
Other decliners included BF&M Ltd., ...
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(Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve Bank of New York may be forced to deliver documents related to American International Group Inc.'s government bailout after the chairman of a House oversight committee said he would issue a subpoena.
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(Bloomberg) — Canon Inc.'s $1.1 billion bid for Oce NV may be in jeopardy after holders of 13 percent of the Dutch company said they won't tender their shares and a group representing about 200 investors said the offer was too low.
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SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) — An attack on Google and at least 20 other companies, that originated from China, seems to have exploited a vulnerability in the popular Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader software, possibly to steal proprietary codes.
Adobe S...
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BC-FINANCIAL-COMMISSION/ (UPDATE 1, PIX)
UPDATE 1-Barons of Wall St testify to US crisis panel
Blankfein stresses need for private backstops
Dimon defends pay practices as "appropriate"
Hearings could fuel popular anger at bailout, bonuses
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LONDON - Britain's top share index closed 0.7 percent lower as commodities and banks led the retreat over concerns that China's move to tighten banks' reserve requirements may slow global economic recovery. The FTSE 100 closed at 5,498.71 points, dow...
DATE: Jan 13, 2010
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