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US distressed debt trading ‘dominated’ by hedge funds
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18-1-2005
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Hedge funds now play a dominant role in trading US distressed debt as well as accounting for a third of all trading in futures, junk bonds and credit derivatives, according to a study published on Tuesday. |
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Intel to split into five divisions
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18-1-2005
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Intel on Monday announced a major reorganisation following a year of strategic blunders and missed deadlines ahead of the appointment of a new chief executive. |
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Deutsche in talks to buy Bank of Beijing
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18-1-2005
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Deutsche Bank is vying with ING, its Dutch rival, to buy a stake of up to 25 per cent in Bank of Beijing in a deal that could be worth about US$200m and give the foreign groups an important platform in China’s capital. |
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FedEx calls for an open market
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18-1-2005
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FedEx, the US freight carrier, has called for a radical mutual breakdown of all barriers being met by American cargo companies in the European Union, according to FT Deutschland, the FT’s German sister paper. |
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India’s ONGC in talks on Yukos core assets
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7-1-2005
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India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp. (ONGC). said on Friday it is talking to Russia about assets of oil major YUKOS, following a report that it was seeking to buy a stake in the Russian firm’s main unit. |
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Monsanto agrees to $1.5m crop bribe penalty
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7-1-2005
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Monsanto, the agrochemical company, is to pay $1.5m in penalties to the US government to settle charges of bribing a senior Indonesian official in an attempt to lift controls on new genetically modified crops. |
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United and US Airways reach key labour deals
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7-1-2005
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The battle for survival among traditional US airlines intensified on Thursday as the second and seventh biggest carriers took fresh steps to avoid liquidation. |
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Marsh executive pleads guilty in Spitzer case
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7-1-2005
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A senior vice-president at Marsh became the first executive at the insurance brokerage to plead guilty to criminal charges brought by Eliot Spitzer, the New York attorney-general, as part of his widening investigation into improper practices in the insurance industry. |
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Airline shares tumble as Delta cuts fares
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6-1-2005
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Delta Air Lines on Wednesday threw the industry’s fragile business model into disarray with sweeping price cuts designed to mimic low-cost carriers. |
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Japanese sell 30% of US cars
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6-1-2005
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Japan’s biggest carmakers took more than 30 per cent of the new car market in the US for the first time last year. |
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