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...But it is also part of an effort by the Democratic party to relaunch the 59-year-old former prosecutor from California to a sceptical public. We’re also reading . . ....
...“I hope that the United States does its part in supporting the people of Ukraine,” he said....
...banks....
...“Conversely, recovery in the United States meant that an upturn began in the second half of 2013 both in Central America and in Mexico.”...
...In accounts for the year to February 29 2016, the Scarborough Group made a pre-tax profit of £625,000 on turnover of £59.5m....
...London Liverpool Street 50 Ben Cawley, senior account manager, Standard Chartered Bank...
...In 2010 Guido Mantega, then Brazil’s finance minister, accused the United States and fellow powerful economies of deliberately weakening their currencies in order to take a greater slice of global trade...
...Robert Kaplan, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, said the resilience of the state’s economy has been striking, in part because there is a lot more to it than oil....
...Across the five boroughs of New York City, the lender with C$1tn in assets recently eclipsed Bank of America by branch count — a strategic goal it had set at the annual meeting in 2012 — and is closing in...
...This country had a sovereign debt crisis in both 1982 and 1994, the first of which threatened to leave a number of American banks insolvent, including Citicorp and Bank of America, if the banks had not agreed...
...My spending plans in the last parliament reduced the share of national income taken by the state from the unsustainable 45% we inherited, to 40% today....
...scheme, customers would use local currency to buy an equivalent amount of digital cash – “Internet dollars”, say – from a bank....
...I still doubt that this extends to the Baltic states, which in theory “benefit” from protection under Nato’s Article V defence clause....
...Documents published by the parent company this year showed that the country accounts for $5.6bn of revenues....
...of the German bank....
...Other markets in the region were also buoyed by a positive tone from Wall Street, where the S&P 500 closed at record high....
...of the state of São Paulo....
...(101.97) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.55 at 113.91 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.59 at 106.62 100 Oz Gold (Comex) down -8.90 at 1,312...
...The Chinese ecommerce company is expected to raise about $20bn when it comes to the market, rivalling the Agricultural Bank of China’s $22.1bn IPO from July 2010, currently the largest on record....
...of the region, which looks ever more combustible - A warning shot at Beijing’s cyber spies | The action announced this week is the first manoeuvre in what could turn out to be a protracted campaign -...
...“The state of Iraq is in imminent collapse,” said Faisal Istrabadi, Iraq’s former deputy ambassador to the UN....
...(Financial Times) HSBC’s chairman has warned of a “growing danger” that employees are becoming increasingly risk-averse because they fear being censured by regulators as the bank reports a 12 per cent drop...
...Last year 70 per cent of the 180 FTSE Global 500 companies that responded said water was a substantive risk to their business, up from 59 per cent in 2011....
...(Financial Times) BofA faces voter backlash over error with Calpers, the Californian state pension fund, set to be the second big investor in Bank of America to use its vote at the annual shareholders meeting...
...The tone across the rest of the region was broadly positive after the S&P 500 swung out of negative territory early in the New York session to close 0.7 per cent higher....
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