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How long are you thinking of staying in your present job? A year? Two? Meet Herbie Wainwright, who joined the staff of the Mid Ocean Club not long after the Second World War ended, and has worked there more or less ever since. He began his career wit...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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TORONTO (Reuters) – The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index tumbled more than two percent in choppy action yesterday in a broad retreat on uncertainty over the effectiveness of the proposed $700 billion US financial bailout plan.
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DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) – Bermuda-based Global Crossing Ltd., Qwest Communications International Inc., and Level 3 Communications Inc. settled a lawsuit by C2 Global Technologies Inc., which accused them of violating a patent related to a computer netwo...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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The good news in the current financial turmoil is that regulators have learned a lot from prior events, especially the Great Depression of the 1930s, according to the global chief economist of banking giant HSBC, Stephen King.
He and a colleague, Dav...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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Bermuda-based VistaPrint Ltd., a small business marketing company, has relaunched its reseller programme to meet the increased demand from dealers, including those formerly known as Notable Style Representatives.
Due to the success of the programme, ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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NEW YORK (AP) — The reorganisation of Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs marks a historic end to a period of investment banks driving Wall Street and leaves open what — if anything — will assume the role of taking big risks that have powered the market...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc. investors trying to derail a US takeover of the insurer may demand a shareholder vote on the $85 billion deal, said a person familiar with the situation.
The investors decided at a New York mee...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian metals tycoon will buy half of Renaissance Capital, one of Russia's biggest home grown investment banks, for $500 million in a sign the credit crisis has brought some of Moscow's high flyers down to earth.
Renaissance, wh...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Scrambling for a swift deal on the $700 billion bailout for failing financial firms, key Democrats and Bush administration officials agreed yesterday to include mortgage help for beleaguered homeowners but wrangled over other issues...
DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – American International Group Inc should have a list of assets it wants to sell by next week, its new chief executive said yesterday, as the company prepares to split itself up to repay an emergency bailout loan.
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DATE: Sep 23, 2008
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