Archive for the February 3, 2005
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Sri Lankan stocks rose to a record closing high on Wednesday on heavy buying in select blue-chip shares on hopes of upbeat quarterly earnings and bonus expectations, brokers said. The key Colombo all-share index rose
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Britain's Financial Services Authority (FSA) will look at the role of its senior management and the fairness of its procedures in a review of its processes for probes and levying fines, the regulator said on
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The ratio of bad loans at South Korean banks fell to a record low last year, a financial regulator said on Wednesday, adding to signs that the sector is bouncing back from the impact of
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Russia's economy grew by an estimated 7.1 percent in 2004, the Federal Statistics Service said on Wednesday, beating official forecasts and leading some economists to question the figure's reliability. The stats office's first official estimate
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The Australian economy can expect continued strong growth over the next two years and a narrowing current account deficit, but there is a risk of higher consumer prices, the OECD said in a report on
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The hedge fund industry faces a round of take-overs that will cut the number of independent fund-of-fund managers, those who invest in a variety of hedge funds, to less than a dozen, a fund executive
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The hedge fund industry faces a round of take-overs that will cut the number of independent fund-of-fund managers, those who invest in a variety of hedge funds, to less than a dozen, a fund executive
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The global pendulum has swung toward higher interest rates but the move to costlier credit world-wide is proving less than smooth, and it looks as if cheap money will remain readily available for much of
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A creditor of collapsed jet fuel trader China Aviation Oil (CAO) (Singapore) Ltd is suing the firm, its suspended chief and its Beijing state-owned parent for fraud and wrongful conspiracy, court documents showed on Wednesday.
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A creditor of collapsed jet fuel trader China Aviation Oil (CAO) (Singapore) Ltd is suing the firm, its suspended chief and its Beijing state-owned parent for fraud and wrongful conspiracy, court documents showed on Wednesday.
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