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Tesco and China Resources Enterprise agree on retail deal
May 29th, 2014
Tesco has come into a deal with the state-run China Resources Enterprise (CRE) in order to start the largest food retailer in China. The joint venture will combine Tesco’s 131 outlets in the country with CRE’s almost 3,000 stores, ...
Gox bankruptcy judge rejects CoinLab complaints over Sunlot Bid
May 29th, 2014
The U.S. judge presiding over the MtGox bankruptcy proceedings has rejected complaints by CoinLab that proposals to save the exchange are being unfairly executed. Last year, Seattle-based Coinlab had sued MtGox for $75 million over a botched deal. It ...
SAC Prosecutor Tells SEC Cohen’s Case Should Be Delayed
May 29th, 2014
An administrative proceeding filed against SAC Capital Advisors LP founder Steven A. Cohen by the Securities and Exchange Commission should be put on hold because prosecutions of his former employees aren’t fully resolved, the government told an agency judge. ...
FCA warning against unauthorised firms
May 29th, 2014
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the British financial regulatory authority, has issued a warning informing the investors that the following firms are not permitted to provide any financial services or products: London Prestige Capital Limited Hamilton Carter International Commodities ...
CySec: acquisition of CIF (Cyprus Investment Firms) licence
May 29th, 2014
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) the Cypriot financial regulatory authority, has announced that “Boursotrade Ltd” has successfully obtained the CySec license for CIF (Cyprus Investment Firms). The firm is now authorised to operate legally under the supervision of ...
GBP/USD violates 15-month up-trend
May 29th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook Even though the support at 1.6782/76 was deemed to be strong and most of the technical indicators were bullish, the Pound took a major hit yesterday. The currency plummeted through the monthly PP, 55-day SMA and, even ...
EUR/USD tests monthly S2
May 29th, 2014
Pair’s Outlook The selling pressure is likely to somewhat subside, considering that the currency pair is approaching a potentially tough support at 1.3582, consisting of the monthly S2 and weekly S1. Nevertheless, EUR/USD is expected to preserve the bearish ...
FCA warning against clone firm
May 28th, 2014
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the British financial regulatory authority, has issued a warning informing the investors that “Assiprime Euro Brokering” is the clone firm of “Assiprime Euro Brokering Srl”, thus, is not permitted to provide any financial services or ...
Facebook seeks to buy WhatsApp
May 28th, 2014
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has asked the European Union to review its plan to buy Internet messaging service WhatsApp. The Wall Street Journal said on Wednesday that instead of risking long-term delay to individual country review of the deal, that ...
Credit Agricole Said to Accuse EU of Bias in Euribor Case
May 28th, 2014
Credit Agricole SA (ACA), which refused to settle an antitrust probe over Euribor manipulation, accused European Union regulators of bias and said they should step down from the case, according to two people with knowledge of a letter the ...
