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International law firm and US based Law firm end merger talks
April 25th, 2016
Pepper Hamilton and Reed Smith said Friday they have ended merger talks just 10 days after confirming discussions had begun. Pepper Hamilton sent out an email at 6 p.m. Friday announcing the talks had broken off. “While we were intrigued when Reed Smith approached us, ...
Oil falls as traders cash in after three weeks of gains
April 25th, 2016
Oil prices dipped on Monday as traders took profits after three weeks of gains and as a jump in the dollar late last week was priced into fuel markets. Front-month Brent crude was trading at $44.80 per barrel at ...
Bank of Israel keeps the interest rate for May 2016 unchanged at 0.1 percent
April 25th, 2016
Inflation data: The Consumer Price Index for March declined by 0.2 percent, a slightly greater decline than the average of forecasters’ predictions for a decline of 0.1 percent. There was a seasonal price decline of 3.9 percent in the fruit ...
Asian Stocks Retreat as Oil Falls With Copper; Yen Strengthens
April 25th, 2016
Japanese currency advances after steepest drop since 2014 Crude retreats from five-month high; British pound gains Asian shares were set for the first back-to-back declines in a month as commodities prices retreated and the yen strengthened, reflecting investor caution ...
China’s biggest tax reform for 20 years set to buoy growth
April 22nd, 2016
China’s biggest tax overhaul in more than two decades starts on May 1, with changes set to reduce the burden on services companies and encourage factories to upgrade and innovate. Under the new system, taxes in the construction, property, finance and ...
KCG announces First Quarter 2016 Results
April 22nd, 2016
KCG ANNOUNCES CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS OF $0.41 PER DILUTED SHARE FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2016 KCG reports consolidated revenues of $345.4 million and pre-tax earnings of $60.0 million for the quarter KCG increases book value to $16.42 per share ...
E*TRADE Financial Corporation announces First Quarter 2016 Results
April 22nd, 2016
First Quarter Results Net income of $153 million, or $0.53 per diluted share Adjusted net income of $122 million(1), or $0.43 per diluted share(1), excluding a $31 million income tax benefit related to the release of a valuation allowance ...
International law firm appoints 24 New Partners
April 22nd, 2016
Leading international law firm, Clifford Chance has today announced the promotion of 24 lawyers to its partnership. The new partners are drawn from all of the firm’s market-leading practices and reflect the range and depth of the firm’s capability ...
Heartland Payment Systems stockholders approve merger with Global Payments
April 22nd, 2016
Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, and Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. (NYSE: HPY), one of the nation’s largest payment companies, announced today that Heartland stockholders voted to approve the proposal relating to Heartland’s merger with Global ...
The 25 highest-paying companies of 2016
April 21st, 2016
If money is your No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 priorities when it comes to work, you might want to make sure you’re qualified to work in technology or management consulting. Here’s why: Technology companies account for most ...
