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A prominent Internet critic of Royal Dutch Shell says the oil major has asked an anti-cyber fraud agency to target his site, which Shell admits provides better information on the group than its own internal communications. John Donovan, who runs the...
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Inside the offices of Tradeworx, an emerging player in the secretive and controversial world of high-frequency trading, it's dead quiet as staffers pore over the "tape," financial industry speak for the record of the day's transactions. Analytical programmers...
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Stephen Adler, who served as BusinessWeek's top editor for more than four years before Bloomberg LP took over the magazine, is joining the news and information company Thomson Reuters Corp. The company said it has named Adler as senior vice president...
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This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only...Carl Shapiro, one of Bernard Madoff's earliest investors, allegedly earned more than $1 billion in profits from Mr. Madoff's Ponzi scheme, making him one of its biggest beneficiaries, according...
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A source familiar with the matter told Reuters this week the two parties had agreed in principle a price of $5.8 billion, but the payment schedule was then unclear. Previously, while the parties were in negotiations over the price, Vivendi had agreed...
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And if you are at a loss as to what you should wear to bring in Christmas and the New Year, then stop right here. We have spotted a trend that's going to dazzle all and sundry. The trend in question is glitter, and loads if it! From Bollywood hotties...
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One glance into Gleason's Gym reveals a snapshot that recalls the glory days of boxing, a time when the Sweet Science ruled the sporting landscape and New York was the center of its universe. In one ring, a lithe brawler with sweat spraying the canvas...
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The name mentioned most by bankers and investors in the region is that of Dubai Holding , the personal investment vehicle of the ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum. “Dubai’s actions have introduced the risk that restructuring of other corporates...
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Time to let the experts lead Copenhagen must mark the end of politician-dominated negotiation. The technical stuff has to come out of the shadows We can only marvel at the disarray. Here we are, 17 years after the signing of the UN framework convention...
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Secret Service on Tuesday removed a suspicious package left near the White House complex and a few nearby streets that had been closed while they investigated the scene were reopened. The Secret Service removed the package, a briefcase, from 15th Street...
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