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...The failure of one of Drexel’s biggest clients, the Executive Life Insurance Company, destroyed the retirement incomes of thousands of Americans....
...Daniel Loeb’s activist hedge fund Third Point has taken a stake in American Express, it disclosed on Friday, saying that the credit card company had “appeared to lose its way in recent years”....
...Acceptance, Skopos Financial and Exeter Finance....
...There is less attribution, less social credit.”...
...For millions of American workers, then, flexibility is not the solution but the problem....
...MacGregor, to his credit, disdains any phrase that uses the word “diplomacy” to describe what he does....
...Gox or its Delaware subsidiary, Mutum Sigillum, LLC....
...The former chairman of British American Tobacco and ex-chief executive of British Airways is asked to find a buyer for the club....
...More than 9 per cent of working-age Americans are now without work, nearly double the year-ago figure, and the UK unemployment tally is at 7.6 per cent....
...They will begin trading under the ticker “V” on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday....
...Virtually the whole US investment banking industry is on trial in the lawsuit, Credit Suisse First Boston v Billing....
...By Friday, despite Branson's opposition, Corrigan had drummed up enough acceptances for his cheeky A$1.90 a share hostile offer - down from the A$2.25 at which the airline floated just 15 months ago - to...
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