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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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German Chancellor, Greek PM agree to stay in touch to reach debt deal

 

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Deutsche Bank first quarter profit falls by half as legal charges bite

 

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Serbia seals deal with Abu Dhabi developer for controversial Belgrade makeover

 

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ECB's Liikanen warns of asset price bubbles due to low interest rates

 

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Analysis - SEC's stock market reform club locks out retail brokers

 

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Pop Milano sits pretty as Italy cooperative banks brace for M&A

 

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India's Ratan Tata buys stake in Chinese phone maker Xiaomi

 

Tech, 11:38am BST

 

Nokia denies return to phone manufacturing

 

Tech 10:53am BST

 

Ryanair boss eyes 10-15 percent cut in fares in next two years

 

Aerospace & Defence 9:44am BST

 

More central banks meet, but ability to pilot economies in doubt

 

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Analysis - If Greece falls, no one wants their prints on the murder weapon

 

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Cuts to pay and perks trigger flight from China's state banks

 

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Germany hints at preparations of a Plan B on Greece

 

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Greece, lenders must reach deal by early May, Deputy PM tells paper

 

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Deutsche faces tough task paring back retail, investment banking

 

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Deutsche Bank to keep 500 German retail branches - Welt am Sonntag

 

Ferdinand Piech resigns, ending an era at Volkswagen

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Ruthless Volkswagen patriarch Piech overplays last hand

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Tullow says 'TEN' oil project 'can move ahead' after court ruling

 

Ivory Coast, Africa 25 Apr 2015

 

Venezuelan state firm PDVSA's oil revenue slips 7.6 percent in 2014

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Abercrombie & Fitch to ditch 'sexualised marketing' - Washington Post

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Porsche SE backs Volkswagen management after chairman's exit

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Up to 150,000 Bangladesh workers lost jobs after Rana Plaza safety overhaul

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Greece, lenders must reach deal by early May, Deputy PM tells paper

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Lower Saxony premier says Volkswagen Chairman's exit was 'unavoidable'

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Swiss police arrest Italian businessman over crimes worth billions of euros

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Volkswagen senior board members say mutual trust was lost

 

25 Apr 2015

 

UBI doesn't rule out Monte Paschi tie-up but won't be pushed into bad deal - CEO

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Deutsche faces tough task paring back retail, investment banking

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Factbox - Deutsche Bank's puzzle pieces for restructuring

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Swiss franc debtors march in Croatia, demand cen bank governor to resign

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Austria's Schelling plays down talk of Heta debt buyback

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Greece's governors agree to lend cash to central government

 

25 Apr 2015

 

EU ministers give strong support to capital markets union idea

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Isolated in debt talks, Greek finance rebel gets the cold shoulder

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Spain to bid for euro zone chair in challenge to Dijsselbloem

 

Spain 25 Apr 2015

 

Bundesbank chief concerned about emergency funding for Greek banks

 

25 Apr 2015

 

UBS chairman says Greek default increasingly seen by IMF as controllable

 

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Orange boss sees end to French telecom price war

 

25 Apr 2015

 

From Woking to Wall Street - UK day traders dream of glory in daily grind

 

25 Apr 2015

 

U.S. regulator says 'flash crash' manipulation hard to detect

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Greece not playing a game of chicken on debt - Kotzias

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Deutsche to cut investment bank, hive off Postbank in revamp

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Deutsche Bank to split off Postbank via stock market - trade union

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Barclays must face U.S. fraud lawsuit tied to 'dark pool' probe

 

25 Apr 2015

 

Insight - Flash crash charges garner increasing skepticism in high-speed world

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Profit warnings rise on low oil price

 

Profit warnings from UK-listed companies rose in the first three months of the year despite the improved economic outlook, a report says.

 

 

 

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VW chairman resigns in power struggle

 

Ferdinand Piech, the chairman of VW, Europe's biggest carmaker, resigns after a power struggle with his chief executive.

 

  • 26 April 2015
  • From the section Business

 

 

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Ghana told to stop new oil drilling

 

 

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Music boss tops Britain's rich list

 

  • 26 April 2015
  • From the section UK

 

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'Inconsistency' in air duty refunds

 

  • 25 April 2015
  • From the section Business

 

Miliband plans 'to curb rip-off rent'

 

 

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Nasdaq and S&P 500 at record highs

 

  • 24 April 2015
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'Up to 40% facing mortgage trap'

 

  • 24 April 2015
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HSBC considers moving HQ out of UK

 

  • 24 April 2015
  • From the section Business

 

Full article HSBC considers moving HQ out of UK

Comcast ends Time Warner Cable deal

 

  • 24 April 2015
  • From the section Business

 

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'Big, big problems' for Greek deal

 

Legal costs hit Deutsche Bank profit

 

 

 

 

Deutsche Bank reports a sharp fall in profits after setting aside €1.5bn to cover legal costs, days after being fined €2.3bn for rate rigging.

 

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Thomas Staggs: Disney’s Heir, Apparently

 

By BROOKS BARNES

 

The executive must walk one of corporate America’s most daunting gantlets, working to convince board members that he is up to the task of being chief executive.

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Deutsche Bank Profit Falls on Legal Costs

 

By JACK EWING 10:38 AM ET

 

Although revenue rose 24 percent in the quarter, profit fell because of the 1.5 billion euros the bank set aside to cover a settlement with regulators.

 

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The Private Equity Firm That Grew Too Fast

 

By JULIE CRESWELL

 

Flush with cash, Providence Equity Partners made a series of risky, and disastrous, bets during the private equity boom. Now its chief executive is aiming for redemption.

 

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Russian Hackers Read Obama’s Unclassified Emails, Officials Say

 

By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT and DAVID E. SANGER

 

The hackers did not appear to have penetrated closely guarded servers that control the message traffic from President Obama’s personal BlackBerry, officials said.

 

 

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With Drybar, a Curly-Haired Girl Wages a Global War on Frizz

 

By TAFFY BRODESSER-AKNER

 

Alli Webb, the chain’s founder, has elevated the modern blowout into a multimillion-dollar empire and the largest blow-dry chain in the United States.

 

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Volkswagen’s Chairman, Ferdinand Piëch, Is Ousted in Power Struggle

 

By JACK EWING

 

The Porsche family scion, who has dominated Volkswagen for decades, tried to oust the chief executive, Martin Winterkorn, but the board turned against him.

 

 

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Talking about the myth that interest rates link to economic growth.

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Commerzbank to raise 1.4 billion euros via share sale

 

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Ireland eyes full recovery of PTSB rescue funds after bumper IPO

 

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Ireland will recover full cost of permanent tsb rescue- finance minister

 

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Wall St dips; Greece negotiating team rejig boosts Europe

 

FXpert, 7:29pm BST

 

Mylan says Teva offer too low; criticizes stock, growth prospects

 

7:26pm BST

 

Greece moves to sideline Varoufakis after reform talks fiasco

 

World, IMF 6:39pm BST

 

Greece prepares legislation on reforms to appease EU/IMF lenders

 

IMF, World 6:39pm BST

 

Healthcare firm Bupa has 200-300 million pounds for acquisitions

 

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Centrica prepared for takeover approach - chairman

 

UK 6:00pm BST

 

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Commerzbank cap hike not related to Postbank sale - sources

 

5:38pm BST

 

Tesco's Dunnhumby ends exclusive JV in U.S. ahead of possible sale

 

5:35pm BST

 

French IT firm Cap Gemini to buy U.S. rival IGATE for $4 billion

 

Tech 5:33pm BST

 

Brent crude steadies above $65 as U.S. rig count offsets strong dollar

 

FXpert 5:16pm BST

 

Hedge funds raise bets on rising Brent price to new record

 

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Labour unions flex muscles in German corporate shake-ups

 

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Troika technical teams on Cyprus to assess banks - central bank

 

5:05pm BST

 

ECB says aid review judgement on Cypriot insolvency law outstanding

 

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FTSE climbs to record high in face of election uncertainty

 

FXpert 5:02pm BST

 

Government warns off BP suitors now Shell unavailable as 'white knight'

 

4:58pm BST

 

ECB's Constancio says confident deal can be reached with Greece

 

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Italy says no 'Plan B' on Greece, need quick deal on bailout

 

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'Frustrated' Germany says ball is in Greece's court

 

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Global investors start $1.9 billion lawsuit against Norway

 

Norway 3:10pm BST

 

Reuters poll - 40 percent chance Greece exits the euro zone: traders

 

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Non-banks should also undergo stress tests, says ECB's Constancio

 

3:01pm BST

 

Carinthia cash crunch gives Austria its own mini - Greece

 

2:47pm BST

 

VW investors hope Piech exit may usher in change

 

2:27pm BST

 

Saudi Arabia ready to supply any additional China oil demand - SPA

 

FXpert 2:19pm BST

 

China plans mergers to cut number of big state firms to 40 - state media

 

2:09pm BST

 

Diageo-owned India firm moves to oust chairman after audit

 

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UAE billionaire calls for new rules on succession for Gulf family businesses

 

Middle East 1:14pm BST

 

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China March industrial profits fall 0.4 percent, down 2.7 percent in first-quarter

 

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Merkel-Tsipras phone call confirmed amid cash squeeze report

 

World 11:55am BST

 

Deutsche Bank's Fitschen says sees no grounds for court case

 

11:50am BST

 

British EU exit could hit UK GDP hard long-term, German study finds

 

11:49am BST

 

LBMA review to consider creation of London gold trading exchange

 

11:31am BST

 

Deutsche Bank says no cap hike needed to meet new leverage goal

 

11:25am BST

 

Deflation? Oil's 45 percent rebound could be markets' next headache

 

11:25am BST

 

LME moves to cut warehouse queues faster

 

11:22am BST

 

Sweden's Industrivarden ousts CEO after spending scandal

 

11:05am BST

 

UK's biggest banks face further 19 billion pounds misconduct bill - S&P

 

11:00am BST

 

Vale taps Barclays to advise on Australian asset sale - sources

 

Australia 10:58am BST

 

Germany attracted record foreign investment in 2014 - study

 

10:47am BST

 

Deloitte names Ruth Markland as non-executive director

 

10:45am BST

 

Deutsche Postbank agrees to wage hike, job guarantees

 

10:37am BST

 

'Smaller and simpler' mantra rings through banking boardrooms

 

10:16am BST

 

Volkswagen shares jump on Piech exit as investors await change

 

10:15am BST

 

Deutsche Bank details investment bank deleveraging

 

9:50am BST

 

Centrica finds relief in cold start to the year

 

9:31am BST

 

Tullow Oil's shares rally after ruling on offshore Ghana project

 

9:30am BST

 

Atlas Mara to spend $22 million to build top Rwandan bank

 

Africa 9:16am BST

 

Airbus Helicopter to hire 1,250 people in Poland by 2020

 

9:14am BST

 

Deutsche Bank CFO expects no big impact from forex probe

 

9:06am BST

 

Deutsche Bank considers alternatives to Postbank IPO - CFO

 

8:39am BST

 

Russia's Nord Gold to increase free float to over 30 percent on LSE

 

7:49am BST

 

Great Portland JV sells West End building for 222.4 million pounds

 

7:32am BST

 

British mobile operator EE on track for 14 million 4G customers

 

7:25am BST

 

RBS sells further North American loan portfolio to Mizuho

 

7:21am BST

 

Global shifts leave India's exporters exposed to lofty rupee

 

Japan 6:39am BST

 

China central bank economist says no need for strong stimulus - People's Daily

 

4:22am BST

 

BHP faces 269 million pound tax bill on Singapore marketing hub

 

Australia 2:36am BST

 

Volkswagen board members demanded Piech go after learning of secret plot

 

12:15am BST

 

5,000 small firms back Conservatives ahead of elections - Telegraph

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Oil price hovers at four-month high

 

 

 

 

Oil price hovers at a four-and-a-half month high amid concerns over disruption to supplies from the Middle East.

 

 

 

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Motorists warned on car hire abroad

 

Motorists going abroad after 8 June are being warned they will need to take a code with them if they want to hire a car.

 

 

 

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Wasps rugby club launches £35m bond

 

Leading English rugby union club Wasps, which plays at Coventry's Ricoh Stadium, is launching a seven-year bond as it aims to raise £25m to £35m.

 

  • 27 April 2015
  • From the section Business

 

 

 

Full article Wasps rugby club launches £35m bond

 

Chinese probe Sinopec president Wang

 

 

Full article Chinese probe Sinopec president Wang

EE revenue down as BT takeover looms

 

  • 27 April 2015
  • From the section Business

 

Full article EE revenue down as BT takeover looms

Shake-up plan hits Deutsche shares

 

 

Labour 'to help first-time buyers'

 

 

Full article Labour 'to help first-time buyers'

Pepsi to ditch artificial sweetener

 

  • 7 hours ago
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Cameron 'hard work' pledge to firms

 

 

Full article Cameron 'hard work' pledge to firms

HSBC gives FTSE 100 renewed boost

 

 

Full article HSBC gives FTSE 100 renewed boost

China shares lead Asia market gains

 

  • 27 April 2015
  • From the section Business

 

Full article China shares lead Asia market gains

VW chairman resigns in power struggle

 

  • 26 April 2015
  • From the section Business

 

 

 

 

 

Live Business live: 27 April 2015

 

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"Here's one question that has received very little attention: what happens if we get hit by another recession in the next five years? The last…

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Labour's housing plans wipe nearly £200m off UK housebuilders

 

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Ed Miliband's housing policies face widespread criticism from Britain's leading building firms

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British exit from the European Union could cost £3,500 per person

 

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German think-tanks warn that British EU exit would devastate the economy and wipe up to £225bn off UK GDP

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We'll need Russian gas for years to come, says Centrica

 

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British Gas owner says 'unrealistic' of European leaders to think they can find alternative sources of energy soon

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Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras shuffles his bail-out personnel team as clock ticks in debt drama

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EE sales fall despite 4G and bundling growth

 

Challenge to BT to return mobile operator to growth

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HSBC shares leap on prospect of UK bank sale

 

Bank's shares rise as much as 4.5pc following reports it may sell off British arm in wake of possible exit

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Number 10 warns of opposition to potential BP bid

 

Westminster has said that it would oppose any takeover of BP and would prefer the oil major to remain a British industrial champion

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TalkTalk raises broadband prices up to 43pc as it focuses on mobile growth

 

Budget provider launches £12 per month all-you-can-eat package to build quad-play market

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Treasury defends Lloyds against possible hedge fund attack on 'Tell Sid' share sale

 

UKFI and City banks are working on plans to protect the planned £4bn retail offering from short-sellers

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The chain is booming, and its price labels offering large discounts are highly tempting – but its tactics for shifting goods leave consumer law experts unimpressed. Harry Wallop investigates

 

Outlandish experiences Britain's wealthy happily pay for

 

Falling prices and rising supply, so why does the housing rental market need fixing?

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Greece Says It Is Changing Team That Negotiates With Creditors

 

By NIKI KITSANTONIS 26 minutes ago

 

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is putting officials in charge of day-to-day talks who are less polarizing than Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis.

 

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Trans-Pacific Partnership Puts Harvard Law School Rivals on Opposite Sides, Again

 

By JONATHAN WEISMAN 11:47 AM ET

 

Michael Froman, the U.S. trade representative championing the pact, keeps running into a familiar nemesis, the anti-globalization leader Lori Wallach.

 

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Mylan Rejects Teva’s $40 Billion Takeover Offer

 

By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED 10:28 AM ET

 

The move sets the stage for a fierce battle among three generic pharmaceutical giants.

 

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Burdened With Debt, Law School Graduates Struggle in Job Market

 

By ELIZABETH OLSON

 

About 20 percent of 2010 graduates have jobs that do not require a law license, a new study shows, and only 40 percent are working in law firms.

 

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Harvey R. Miller, Renowned Bankruptcy Lawyer, Dies at 82

 

By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED 1:43 PM ET

 

Mr. Miller, of the firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges, represented companies including Lehman Brothers, General Motors and American Airlines, and mentored many of the top Chapter 11 practitioners today.

 

ESPN Sues Verizon Over New Cable Packages

 

By JOHN KOBLIN 1:40 PM ET

 

The network, owned by Disney, says that the carrier’s new FiOS cable packages violate its contract.

 

 

 

White House Takes Cybersecurity Pitch to Silicon Valley

 

By DAVID E. SANGER and NICOLE PERLROTH

 

Computer industry mainstays are rolling out technology to block surveillance, including by the National Security Agency, which fears “going dark” on terror threats.

 

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Deutsche Bank Shakes Up Its Business, and Maybe Its Identity

 

By JACK EWING 46 minutes ago

 

The lender said it would reduce its dependence on borrowed money, sell its German retail branches on the stock market and shrink its investment bank.

 

 

 

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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Oil seesaws on Mideast tensions, weak dollar and high supplies

 

FXpert 7:57pm BST

 

Ireland will not sell any more PTSB shares before election - minister

 

7:46pm BST

 

U.S. shares edge higher; oil pares gains after Iran ship seizure

 

FXpert, 7:43pm BST

 

Goldman sees $1 trillion lift in 2015 via U.S. stock buybacks, dividends

 

7:33pm BST

 

Irish finance minister to ask banks to cut mortgage rates

 

7:18pm BST

 

U.S. first quarter earnings on track for slight gain

 

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World 6:40pm BST

 

Bundesbank head says euro state insolvency possible without system collapse

 

World 6:40pm BST

 

UK's National Express considers German rail ruling challenge

 

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Apple's blockbuster quarter eases doubts about growth

 

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German union Verdi calls for further strikes at Deutsche Post

 

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Deutsche Bank co-CEO Fitschen goes on trial in Kirch case

 

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Icahn says Apple still undervalued

 

Tech 5:07pm BST

 

FTSE falls after weak corporate updates, U.S. data

 

FXpert 5:07pm BST

 

Eurogroup's Dijsselbloem says Greece will not make it without aid

 

World 4:46pm BST

 

Talks on EU-U.S. trade deal to stretch into 2016 - EU

 

4:21pm BST

 

Refining helps BP and Total weather oil price storm

 

4:00pm BST

 

BP unwinding oil storage play as contango narrows

 

4:00pm BST

 

Greeks shed few tears as 'rock star' Varoufakis forced to sidelines

 

World 3:34pm BST

 

BP's trading unit first quarter results $300-350 million stronger than average

 

3:19pm BST

 

Ireland nudges up growth forecasts, sees smaller budget deficits

 

3:10pm BST

 

Ireland can have five years of expansionary budgets - finance minister

 

UK 3:10pm BST

 

Irish residential property prices on the rise again in March

 

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As Britain's election looms, stock-market wobbles appear

 

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Cars to be fitted with automatic emergency calling from mid-2018

 

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Greece to offer taxpayers a deal to get money back home

 

World 2:26pm BST

 

Cyprus sells bonds as Greece struggles with euro zone future

 

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Cyprus Central bank head says ready to act if Greece spills over

 

1:22pm BST

 

EU financial chief says won't go it alone on sovereign bond capital

 

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Hong Kong move offers few clear benefits for HSBC

 

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Factbox - HSBC must weigh up UK and Hong Kong regulatory regimes

 

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'We're looking' at headquarters issues, Standard Chartered says

 

12:36pm BST

 

Pfizer quarterly revenue falls on stronger dollar

 

12:35pm BST

 

RBS names Ulster Bank chief as boss of Williams & Glyn

 

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Orange confirms 2015 targets despite weak first-quarter profit

 

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Alliance Trust agrees ceasefire with Elliott to avoid face-off

 

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St James's Place shares fall on net inflows, election caution

 

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Honda forecasts flat profit this year as quality fixes weigh

 

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Spain spends its way back to growth but recovery needs more fuel

 

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Irish retail sales climb more than 9 percent year-on-year

 

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Austria Finance Minister hopes Greek debt team reshuffle brings progress

 

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ECB's Coeure says Grexit not a scenario ECB is working on - magazine

 

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India confident on inflation even with sub-par monsoon - junior finance minister

 

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Japan inflation trend intact, no worry over price goal - vice economy minister

 

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Refining helps BP and Total weather oil price storm

 

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Philips results weighed down by profit drop in healthcare equipment

 

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Kier targets more highways work with Mouchel deal

 

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Daimler closes gap with BMW, Audi as profit jumps

 

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Osborne says economy at 'critical moment' after first-quarter slowdown

 

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Commerzbank shares fall after 1.4 billion euro share sale

 

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Bundesbank's Nagel says Frankfurt yuan clearing hub underused

 

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Stanchart CFO says bank keeping domicile options under review

 

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Asian oil demand strong, Saudi ready to supply more - Naimi

 

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Costa Coffee owner ramps up expansion plans as CEO departs

 

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UK unions notify Tata Steel of industrial action ballot

 

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London-based EIIB transitions to asset management model

 

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Tokyo Electron shares sink; R&D hurdles loom without Applied Materials

 

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Panasonic sees fourth year of profit gains on auto electronics growth

 

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Toyota to issue 'Model AA' class shares for longer-term investors

 

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VW's MAN reports 50 percent oper profit drop as Brazil weighs

 

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Record inflows boost Henderson's assets to 89.4 billion pounds

 

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Growing output, strong refining help Total contain first-quarter profit drop

 

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Half of investors expect Greece to leave euro zone within 12 months - Sentix

 

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Santander first-quarter profit jumps nearly a third amid lending drive

 

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Santander UK hits target for four million core customers as first-quarter profits rise

 

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French consumer confidence at highest in five years

 

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Can maker Rexam expects lower full-year costs

 

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Daimler CFO sees positive currency effects of one billion euros

 

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MTU first-quarter sales boosted by strong U.S. dollar

 

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Ireland's permanent tsb eyes full reprivatisation by 2018

 

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Sweden's Ratos sells cinema chain to Bridgepoint

 

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Japan's Amari plays down expectations on U.S. trade deal progress

 

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Japan's Denso forecasts profit growth on higher Asia sales

 

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Insight - Petrobras writedown may give new ammunition to class-action suit

 

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Japan's Amari - will release bold fiscal discipline to maintain market trust

 

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Japan chief govt spokesman says Japan steadily restoring fiscal health

 

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Greece moves to sideline Varoufakis after reform talks fiasco

 

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Greek PM leaves referendum option open, rules out elections

 

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Greece PM rules out default, cites wages and pensions as priority

 

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China iPhone sales boosts Apple; shares up modestly

 

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UK growth slowdown to put economy back in election spotlight

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AEP: G20 to probe 'carbon bubble' risk to global financial system

 

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Top energy watchdog says thirds of all assets booked by coal, oil and gas companies may be worthless under a 'two degree' climate deal in Paris

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Institute for Fiscal Studies warns that a sustained assault on banks will cause lasting damage to Britain's status as a leading financial centre

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UK GDP growth falls to slowest pace in three years with just nine days until election

 

Economic growth has slumped to its weakest level since the final quarter of 2012, according to the Office for National Statistics

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Stock markets rocked by US consumer fears

 

Signs that US consumers have lost confidence in the economy have rattled FTSE and S&P 500 investors

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Obama: China's World Bank rival must 'do right by its people'

 

US President and Japanese counterpart claim they are not against China's Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank but it must follow strict guidelines

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End of the bank holiday? Almost 100 NatWest and Barclays branches will remain open on May 4 in the end of a 144-year tradition

 

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Standard Chartered bats away talk of hasty UK exit as profits fall

 

The Asia-focused bank, whose chief executive is leaving, is facing questions over UK domicile as HSBC considers moving headquarters

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BP suffers 39pc first quarter slump in profits to $2.1bn

 

British oil giant's first quarter earnings beat analyst expectations with the effect of the oil price slump looking to have been overestimated

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First Quindell, now Gotham City goes after US web firm Endurance

 

Short-seller that attacked Quindell has made allegations against Nasdaq-listed Endurance International, whose share price plummets

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Alliance Trust and Elliott Advisors reach truce ahead of AGM

 

The Dundee-based investment trust has agreed to make two new board appointments and the activist fund manager will support Alliance Trust on all resolutions at Wednesday's annual general meeting

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Negative interest rates put world on course for biggest mass default ever

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UK economic growth slows to 0.3%

 

 

 

 

The rate of UK economic growth halved in the three months to the end of March, official figures show, marking the slowest quarterly growth for two years.

 

 

 

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Flash crash trader to face court again

 

A UK financial trader accused of contributing to the 2010 Wall Street "flash crash" is due to appear in court again on Wednesday.

 

 

 

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Households 'to expect lower incomes'

 

Households can expect lower incomes whoever wins the election, according to an analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

 

 

 

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US slowdown fears send FTSE 100 lower

 

 

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Ford profit disappoints as sales slide

 

 

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Greek PM sees EU deal by next week

 

BP profit hit by oil price fall

 

 

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Apple returns more cash to investors

 

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Whitbread plans Costa push in China

 

 

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Mortgage approvals now 'trending up'

 

 

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Honda predicts minimal profit growth

 

 

Full article Honda predicts minimal profit growth

Standard Chartered profits down

 

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2% Inflation Rate Target Is Questioned as Fed Policy Panel Prepares to Meet

 

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Officials had planned to start raising rates between June and September, but growth has fallen short of the Fed’s expectations, which could delay that action.

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Alexis Tsipras, Greek Premier, Signals Possible Referendum Vote on Credit Deal

 

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The prime minister said that if a plan fell outside his government’s mandate, “then the Greek people will have to give the answer.”

 

 

 

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Live Nation Takes Control of Bonnaroo Festival

 

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The largest music promoter in the world now has control of four of the top festivals in the United States.

 

N.F.L.’s League Office to Drop Its Tax-Exempt Status

 

By KEN BELSON 1:41 PM ET

 

As a result, the league will no longer have to publicly disclose its I.R.S. returns, which include the salaries of top executives like Commissioner Roger Goodell.

 

Tyson to End Use of Human Antibiotics in Its Chickens by 2017

 

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The announcement by the meat producer, one of the country’s largest, comes as regulators grow increasingly concerned about antibiotics use in animal husbandry.

 

 

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Wang Jianlin, a Billionaire at the Intersection of Business and Power in China

 

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Relatives of some of China’s most powerful politicians and their business associates own significant stakes in companies of Wang Jianlin, Asia’s richest man.

 

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Twitter’s Dick Costolo Delivers on Change, but the Right Mix Remains Elusive

 

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Twitter has introduced new features but continues to wrestle with an old problem: how to help new users enjoy the best of the service.

 

Wall St. Turns Higher as Company Earnings Reports Pour In

 

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Merck shares were up substantially after the drugmaker posted earnings well above expectations.

 

 

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Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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