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BC-EU-ECOFIN/HEDGEFUNDS (UPDATE 3, PIX)
UPDATE 3-Britain cornered as EU backs hedge fund crackdown
+ Osborne shouldered aside as EU backs hedge fund rules
+ Germany's Schaeuble - determined to up pace of regulation
+ UK Chancellor blames previous gov...
DATE: May 19, 2010
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American International Group (AIG) has announced threee new appointments to its team.
William Dooley has been appointed executive vice-president, financial services, Mark Herr as vice-president, corporate media relations, and Tal Kaissar vice-preside...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Investors uneasy about the news coming out of Europe yesterday went back to selling stocks sharply lower. The falling euro and news that German regulators plan to limit some kinds of short selling fed the drop.
The Dow Jones industria...
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LONDON (AP) - The union representing British Airways cabin crews is asking a court for the right to appeal a decision which blocked a strike hours before it was scheduled to start.
Unite is challenging an injunction obtained late on Monday by the air...
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Bermuda-based Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd. has seen an improvement in the value of its US mortgage-backed securities investments this year.
In its interim report for the year to date, the company, which is in run off, said insurance and reinsur...
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Microsoft Corp. is trying to make Hotmail cool again.
The free Web mail service soon will be switching to a new approach that Microsoft hopes will give Hotmail an edge over rival offerings from Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc.
The upgr...
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KeyTech Ltd. rose 7.14 percent (50 cents) during a busy day on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The utilities provider traded 15,058 shares to close at $7.50.
Elsewhere Bermuda Aviation Services Ltd. was also up 5.26 percent (25 cents) at ...
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BC-EU--Germany-Financial Tax, 1st Ld-Writethru,0319
German governing parties call for market tax
BERLIN (AP) -- Germany's governing parties called Tuesday for the introduction of a tax in Europe and beyond on financial markets, though they left detai...
DATE: May 19, 2010
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BC-EU--Britain-RBS Executive,0131
RBS executive agrees deal with watchdog
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's financial services watchdog says it has agreed a settlement with a former director of the Royal Bank of Scotland that he will not work full-time in the...
DATE: May 19, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. will cut 6,000 jobs, or 18 percent of the workforce, at its 78 manufacturing plants over the next five years as it pares back operations following last year's purchase of rival Wyeth.
The world's biggest dru...
DATE: May 19, 2010
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