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EU says to monitor, not regulate ‘hyped’ virtual currencies

26/01/2016(0)
The European Union will monitor rather than regulate “hyped” virtual currencies for now, because too little is known to justify new rules beyond reining in specific risks like money-laundering, ... Read More
JPMorgan

Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley Cut Chiefs’ Pay

25/01/2016(0)
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have both cut the pay packages of their chief executives after a year when Wall Street was challenged by increased regulation and market turmoil. Goldman Sachs, the ... Read More
Barclays

Barclays Announces Initiatives in the Investment Bank

25/01/2016(0)
Barclays PLC (“Barclays”) has announced several initiatives within its Investment Bank which build on its existing strategy. The Investment Bank will continue to focus on its two home markets ... Read More
Asian Stocks

Japan’s Annual Trade Deficit Narrows as Energy Import Costs Fall

25/01/2016(0)
The value of imports fell in 2015 while exports edged up China’s slowdown, low global growth curb shipments abroad Japan’s annual trade deficit narrowed almost 80 percent from a ... Read More
Banks

Europe’s big banks remain wary of doing business with Iran

25/01/2016(0)
Sanctions have been lifted but uncertainty over US authorities’ stance means banks are reluctant to handle payments A week after the lifting of sanctions against Iran, major European banks are still ... Read More
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China, Iran Agree to Expand Trade to $600 Billion in a Decade

25/01/2016(0)
China and Iran mapped out a wide-ranging 25-year plan to broaden relations and expand trade during the first visit by a Chinese leader to the Islamic republic in 14 ... Read More
russia oil

Russian Oil: Output Grows as Prospects Shrink

25/01/2016(0)
Plummeting prices and U.S.-led sanctions raise questions about Russian oil’s capacity to continue underwriting Putin’s global ambitions In the frosty swamplands of West Siberia, the drilling rigs of oil ... Read More
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Asia rises after cold spell lifts oil, dollar stands tall

25/01/2016(0)
Asian stocks on Monday moved further away from four-year lows struck last week, as a cold spell in parts of the northern hemisphere pushed oil prices higher and relieved ... Read More
Goldman-Sachs regulator

Goldman Sachs:2015 Annual and Fourth Quarter Results

21/01/2016(0)
Bank’s trading revenue drops 9%, while investment banking is a bright spot Goldman Sachs Group Inc. predicted that this month’s stock-market swoon wouldn’t derail a merger boom that proved one of ... Read More
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Asia markets extend declines; Nikkei down 3.49%, Hang Seng drops 3.68%

20/01/2016(0)
Asian stocks tumbled Wednesday, with major indexes declining by more than 1 percent each, as global sentiment remained low on concerns over economic growth, China and low oil prices. ... Read More
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