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...Brian Reissaus, former head of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, has joined Freshfields as a senior adviser on national security. Smart reads Crime . . ....
...Deloitte & Touche is deeply committed to the highest standards of professionalism, and we stand behind this work that dates back over a decade....
...That’s the total loan originations for Marlette Funding, a Wilmington, Delware-based lender started by a bunch of ex-Barclays employees in 2013....
...Whether the ex-JPMorgan executive’s performance will, in time, be hailed as a coup de theatre, depends largely on the health of Asian economies and the success with which Standard Chartered builds up its...
...make sure a big institution follows certain standards....
...A native of Minnesota, he came to San Francisco to try his luck and take Wahooly through a start-up incubator run by an ex-Google employee....
...In fact, it will look meeting-ready, and by law firm standards, not just grungey-girls-in-Venice-Beach standards....
...(Financial Times) The United States has for the first time challenged China’s compliance with a World Trade Organisation ruling, claiming the country had failed to make changes ordered by a WTO dispute...
...And other outcomes are possible: as Mr Zoellick states, the current system of floating exchange rates “is not immutable”. Frustrations with the dollar’s dominance are growing....
...debt, so it was no great surprise that the market barely flinched when Standard & Poor’s sent its rating on the country’s bonds yet further into junk territory on Tuesday. http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics...
...Lahiri skilfully shapes the political aspect of her story, effectively conveys the collision of two worlds, and vividly describes campus life in the United States....
...The writer is a senior editor at The Weekly Standard...
...“I said, ‘yes, I want high standards. But from now on I also want the kids paying their way through college.’ I wanted people who have overcome obstacles in their life.”...
...(Financial Times) Ex-banker arrested in US over Olympus fraud: “A former Singapore banker who allegedly helped Olympus engage in what U.S. prosecutors said was a $1.7bn accounting fraud was arrested in...
...prosecutors and regulators should take a “cooling off period” before being allowed to run for public office, according to Jeff Greenberg, the former Marsh & McLennan chief executive ousted seven years ago by ex-New...
...After finding itself the subject of US probes into alleged Mexican money laundering, HSBC is likely to consider clawing back yet-to-vest bonuses for its ex-CEO Michael Geoghegan and former Mexico head Sandy...
...hiding Iran dealings New York State’s financial watchdog accused Standard Chartered of hiding $250bn of transactions with the Iranian government, leaving “the US financial system vulnerable to terrorists...
...Facebook adverts are unlike standard web banners. Many companies use Facebook adverts to bolster the count of fans for their brand pages....
...Sir Jonathan, 45, is probably most revered by the next generation of designers, the 20- and 30-something Silicon Valley entrepreneurs who are starting their own technology companies with his standards of...
...Critics point to complaints on internet sites, the testimony of ex-students at various Senate hearings, or evidence gathered by state attorneys....
...The merger, announced on Tuesday, of Santander’s Bank Zachodni WBK with KBC’s Kredyt Bank, will take the combined group into third place in the market, behind only state-controlled PKO BP and Unicredit’s...
...The SEC may not file any charges against the former Lehman executives if it determines the firm did not violate US accounting standards, people familiar with the matter have said, and may opt instead to...
...“Everything together just makes it a better time to purchase right now,” says Joe Fiorelli, safety manager at Gulfeagle Supply, a distributor of roofing and building products based in Tampa, Florida, which...
...Later, the Securities Investor Protection Corporation said it was initiating the liquidation of MF Global Inc to recover clients’ money....
...DeKalb County, Georgia, home to 700,000 people and part of Atlanta, was rated triple A at the start of the year by Standard & Poor’s....
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