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Ever the pragmatist, Rupert Murdoch has no intention of cutting his nose off to spite his face. Despite the spat he is having with Google over its use of News International copy he would like to charge for on the internet, Murdoch has sanctioned a business...
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Chief Executive Officer Laurence Fink is worried that some financial regulatory proposals under consideration could do more harm than good. Speaking at Goldman Sachs financial services conference, Fink said regulation is a fact of life and necessary...
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The party will pick a successor to outgoing Defence Minister Samuel Schmid on November 27 from among nominations made by party sections...According to a joint poll published Sunday by the Matin Dimanche and SonntagsBlick newspapers, Zurich parliamentarian...
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The enthusiasm is being driven in part by wariness about the domestic banking systems ability to provide funding. Equity raisings by Russian companies could top $20 billion next year, according to Renaissance Capital President, Ruben Aganbegyan. The...
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This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only...Citadel Investment Group's investment-banking push hit another snag this week with the departure of a second high-ranking executive from the business in as many months. Peter Santoro's departure...
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UBS on Wednesday lowered its share-price targets on a trio of trust banks: State Street Corp. , Bank of New York Mellon Corp. and Northern Trust Corp. . "We think trust banks remain lackluster heading into fourth-quarter earnings, as the near-term outlook...
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Once driven by their desire for an up-front profit, wealth advisers have been selling their firms out of fear they may not survive the economic downturn, an industry study released Wednesday said. The study - commissioned by Bank of New York Mellon Corp's...
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Private bAnk (Suisse) SA confirms that an ex-employee, previously working for its IT-development group, stole data during a time between end of 2006 and 2007,� said the bank in a statement. �Following a period of federal police surveillance in 2008 he...
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A new umbrella group is attempting to bring a multitude of firms under one roof to better utilise Swiss manufacturing know-how in the drive to generate environmentally friendly innovations. The Swiss Cleantech Association will formally launch on Monday.
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In its latest attempt to strengthen its foothold in the U.S. market, Nomura Holdings Inc. plans to spend almost half of the 430 billion yen ($4.8 billion) it raised in October on information technology and trading infrastructure and boosting its headcount...
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