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NEW YORK (AP) - The head of the Nissan-Renault alliance said yesterday that customers' adoption of electric vehicles will be a slow and gradual process, with traditional gasoline-powered cars continuing to dominate the market for many years.
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DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — US bank JP Morgan Chase & Co. said yesterday it has bought full control of JP Morgan Cazenove in a £1 billion ($1.67 billion) deal with its joint venture partner, the venerable London financial house Cazenove Group Ltd.
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DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said yesterday the government's $700 billion bailout programme will end "as soon as we can", and that part of it will be used to lower the soaring federal debt.
During a sometimes contentious Join...
DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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SOUTHFIELD, Michigan (Bloomberg) - US auto sales in November probably will run at a faster annualised rate than a year earlier in a sign of improving industry health, two researchers said.
The annual selling rate will be 10.3 million vehicles, Edmund...
DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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LONDON (Bloomberg) — Willis Group Holdings Ltd., the world's third-largest insurance broker, said it will gain more influence in managing French intermediary Gras Savoye & Cie and an option to buy the company in 2015 under a reorganisation.
Willis, p...
DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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SEATTLE (Bloomberg) - Microsoft Corp., holding its first so-called say-on-pay vote, said shareholders voted to indicate support for the company's compensation policies.
The measure got about 98 percent of the vote, based on a preliminary count, gener...
DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — A New York judge dismissed charges against the last three alleged participants in a bid-rigging scheme involving employees of Marsh & McLennan Cos.
State Supreme Court Justice James Yates yesterday dropped the charges against f...
DATE: Nov 20, 2009
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With just a few short weeks until the end of the year, look for many fund managers to take on more risk in an effort to salvage their annual return figures.
This is not about fundamentals, this is about something far more important: career risk.
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DATE: Nov 19, 2009
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Stunning views looking out over Flatts Harbour, arriving at work by boat and taking a dip in the water at lunchtime.
Those are just some of the possibilities available to an individual or business looking to be located in the heart of Bermuda halfway...
DATE: Nov 19, 2009
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LONDON (AP) — British retailer Marks & Spencer Group PLC said yesterday it has picked Morrisons supermarket CEO Marc Bolland take over as its new chief executive next year.
Bolland will succeed Stuart Rose, who will continue to serve as chairman of t...
DATE: Nov 19, 2009
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