Australia becomes a magnet for banker “refugees”
May 31, 2008 on 8:38 pm | In Business News | No CommentsSYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has become a refuge for a new endangered species: the high-flying banker.
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India Sterlite Ind to buy Asarco
May 31, 2008 on 6:34 pm | In Business News | No CommentsNEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - India’s Sterlite Industries on Saturday agreed to buy the operating assets of bankrupt copper miner Asarco for $2.6 billion (1.3 billion pounds), the latest in the series of overseas acquisitions by Indian firms.
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JPMorgan completes Bear takeover
May 31, 2008 on 12:33 pm | In Business News | No CommentsNEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co said on Saturday it completed its $1.4 billion (707 million pounds) Bear Stearns …
Airbus says Diehl/Thales is bidder for German unit
May 31, 2008 on 9:23 am | In Business News | No CommentsPARIS (Reuters) - European aircraft maker Airbus is in exclusive talks with a joint-venture between German defence group Diehl and French electronics group Thales for its cabins factory in Laupheim, Germany.
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Putin says warned BP about Russian risks
May 31, 2008 on 7:30 am | In Business News | No CommentsPARIS (Reuters) - Russia’s Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin, said he had warned BP about the risks of setting up a venture with a group of Russian billionaires when he blessed its creation as Russian president in 2003.
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BAE rises as Pentagon supplier
May 30, 2008 on 9:55 pm | In Business News | No CommentsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - BAE Systems has become the Pentagon’s sixth-biggest supplier, up from eighth, despite a U.S. investigation of its compliance with anti-bribery laws to win a Saudi arms deal in the 1980s.
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BBA says to beef up supervision of its Libor rates
May 30, 2008 on 3:57 pm | In Business News | No CommentsNEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - The group in charge of setting Libor interest rates said on Friday it will strengthen oversight of the global interbank lending benchmark, months after it became seriously distorted by the credit crisis.
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Oil rises to over $127 on weaker dollar
May 30, 2008 on 3:39 pm | In Business News | No CommentsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices rose to over $127 a barrel on Friday as a drop in the dollar drew in investors seeking to hedge against the weaker greenback.
Funding arm says HSBC fought off pay backlash
May 30, 2008 on 1:20 pm | In Business News | No CommentsLONDON (Reuters) - Europe’s biggest bank HSBC fought off an investor backlash over a multi-million pound executive pay plan on Friday and dismissed claims its troubled U.S. unit cannot finance itself and should be sold.
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FTSE falls in seesaw session
May 30, 2008 on 12:42 pm | In Business News | No CommentsLONDON (Reuters) - The FTSE 100 ended down on Friday as lower crude oil prices weighed on commodity shares but lifted British Airways , while funding concerns dragged banks lower.
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