Reuters: Switz, France settle stolen data dispute
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Switzerland and France settled a row over stolen bank records on Wednesday that was blocking a…
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Times: Banks accepting houses and horses as collateral
They were once seen simply as luxuries for the rich and (sometimes) famous yachts, racehorses, even private aircraft, the kind…
ByWBrief: Bob Diamond batters Obama
President Barack Obama said he was prepared for a fight with Wall Street over his proposals to split off the…
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Another cartoon from the sharpest pen: How am I? Another cartoon from the sharpest pen: How am I? Enjoy! AHG.
ByDavos Predictions
Like spring colds and stalkers, the World Economic Forum at Davos sneaks up on you. Like spring colds and stalkers,…
ByCarve stars for them
The tragedy that occurred on 30 December in Afghanistan, represents one of the greatest setbacks ever sustained by the CIA.…
ByTimes: Hedgies sue Porsche over VW ‘lies’
American hedge fund managers sued Porsche and two of its former top managers yesterday for more than $1 billion (£620…
ByReuters: Ex-IMF man: Banks creating tax haven scapegoats
GEORGE TOWN (Reuters) – The Cayman Islands and other offshore money centers could become scapegoats unless regulation is stepped up…
ByModern Love
Men’s time spent caring for children has tripled – leaving a lot less time to bonk the secretary, which has…
ByBonus Bonanza
People are sick and tired of playing poor, so it’s time to start spending again – although nobody wants to…
ByWBrief: UBS data deal in danger of collapse
Last summer’s landmark deal under which the Swiss and US governments agreed that UBS should transfer some client account details…
BySupreme Court in the right
I have no problem with incendiary films on either side of a debate. I often watch things I don’t agree…
ByChile's New Direction
This represents a major shift away from the divisive radicalism of the Bolivarian coalition and toward a more centrist approach…
ByReuters: BNY Mellon earnings jump
BNY Mellon, one of the world’s largest custody banks, said earnings from continuing operations jumped to $712 million from $50…
ByWBrief: Healthy Q4 for US banks
If yesterday’s fourth quarter earnings news were any indication, 2010 looks very promising indeed for the wealth management and financial…
ByTrick of the light
The Turner show, for all its beauty, is ultimately lacking a centre, a climax, or rather, it has one but…
ByScorpio: Equities bouncing back
Equities, reviled since the crash of September 2008 and the first months of the global recession, have made a strong…
ByMost. Tasteless. Ever.
There are few things which can shock Hedgehog, a hardened habitu’ of Annabel’s dirtiest corners and the spangliest shops of…
ByNew Year, New Life
Divorce lawyers are the only people who look forward to the January return to work because they know there will…
ByTory Time
LUV is in the air, according to Martin Sorrell of WPP, the world’s largest global advertising conglomerate, as he sacks…
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