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...Credit markets also tallied losses, with a closely followed fund that buys junk bonds, known by its ticker HYG, declining 0.7 per cent....
...From April onwards foreign banks can apply to take full control in any joint ventures they are a part of....
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...That assumed a “reduction in charger fraud, restructuring of mechanic program, and batching credit card charges.”...
...“I think for a lot of people it was a big warning sign,” says one credit fund manager....
...While most big brands have wholesale agreements with Amazon, third-party sellers are prolific on the site, complicating price control further....
...In fact, we think Avis deserves a lot of credit for running a tight ship and managing the company well in a challenging environment....
...But it will still be firmly under Mr Dell’s control....
...Just six companies control nearly half the market for silicon modules: one is Canadian, four are Chinese, one is South Korean, and none is American....
...The court’s decision today in Starr International Company, Inc. v. the United States recognizes that AIG’s shareholders are not entitled to compensation for that decision, and that the Federal Reserve’s...
...Analysts at Credit Suisse predict that Samsung Electronics will split, with the operating business falling under a holding company which would in turn be controlled by the Lee family....
.../ From Thomas V Czarnowski Mysterious workings of German postal service / From Indermohan Virk An expensive luxury whose day is over / From Jan Manning...
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...“Spending has been out of control at Chesapeake without the transparency of other companies,” he added....
...Mr Stoker allegedly sent an email saying that Credit Suisse, which acted as collateral manager on the Class V deal, “agreed to the terms even though they don’t get to pick the assets”....
...In addition to moving out of risk assets into cash or Treasuries, hedges include puts on equities, as well as credit default swaps....
...“However, Moody’s also wants to stress that it continues to view Spain as a much stronger credit than other stressed Euro zone countries....
...The Edam Acquisition consortium, comprising Goldman Sachs Capital Partners, Mediacinco Cartera SL, Cyrte Fund II B.V. and VI, L.P., acquired control of 99.7% of Endemol Investment Holding BV from Telefonica...
...Carter rightly gives credit to the research of John Rohl on the Kaiser – but she could have used more of his scandalous revelations and fascinating political material....
...When Wells Fargo acquired First Interstate six years later, KKR sold its holding for a whopping $900m....
...Such bravado crumbled in 2006 when Congress passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, making it illegal for credit card companies to process online bets....
...The writer is chairman and chief executive officer of C.V. Starr....
...Putting on your own show affords more control, but carries more responsibilities....
...Plaudits have been pouring in for Y.V. Reddy....
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