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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.
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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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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...
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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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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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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks had another turnaround yesterday and rocketed higher after China reassured investors it doesn't plan to sell the European debt it holds.
The Dow Jones industrial average surged nearly 285 points. Treasury prices tumbled as trad...
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LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron said yesterday there was an international consensus on the need for urgent deficit cuts, but faced dissent from within his own party over plans to raise taxes on asset sales.
Cameron, whose cent...
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CANBERRA (Reuters) – Australia left open the possibility of watering down its proposed 40 percent mining tax yesterday, as fund managers asked mining companies to tone down their rhetoric, saying it had hurt shares held by workers and pension funds.
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TOKYO (AP) – Honda's four auto assembly plants in China have ground to a halt after workers at a parts maker went on strike demanding better wages.
The strike comes after Honda Motor Co.'s announcement earlier this week of an aggressive plan to boost...
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Advertising revenue at US newspapers fell ten percent to $6 billion in the first quarter from the same period last year. That is the lowest rate of decline in more than two years.
The statistics released yesterday by the Newspape...
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