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Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - World shares edged higher while major currencies and commodities stayed within recent ranges on Wednesday as investors nervously awaited a decision on the U.S. Federal Reserve's next move. The Fed's rate setters are expected to leave...Tags: Nawaz Sharif, Economic Policy, Computing and Information Technology Industry, G4 (tv network), Memorial Day
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Britain's scrutiny of tax havens involves looking in the mirror
LONDON — For hundreds of years, the island of Jersey has been famous for its cows, which have been bred, raised and exported worldwide. But these days, the mother's milk of its economy is something else entirely: the billions upon billions of...
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UK spied on G20 officials in London - report
ReutersLONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Britain intercepted phone calls and monitored computers used by officials taking part in two high-level international finance meetings in London in 2009, a British newspaper said on Sunday. The Guardian said some delegates...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Gordon Brown, National Security Agency, United Kingdom, Edward Snowden
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Activistas protestan contra el capitalismo en Londres antes de cumbre del G8
ReutersPor Michael Holden LONDRES (Reuters) - Alrededor de 100 activistas rodeados por policías protestaron el viernes contra el capitalismo en un distrito financiero de Londres, de cara a la cumbre del G8 que se realizará la próxima semana en el Reino...Tags: G8, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, HSBC Holdings plc
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'Yes we can' to 'Yes we scan', Obama returns to Berlin
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Cheered like a rock star when he passed through Berlin five years ago on his way to the White House, Barack Obama faces a cooler reception and tough questions about U.S. spying methods when he returns next week for talks with Angela...Tags: Angela Merkel, European Union, Berlin (Germany), G8, Georgetown
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Anti-G8 activists rally in London banking district
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - About 100 activists rallied in the shadow of London's Canary Wharf financial district on Friday, encircled by police, in a protest against capitalism before next week's G8 summit in the United Kingdom. Environmentalists, anti-poverty...Tags: G8, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Feminism, Summits, Justice and Rights
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Anti-G8 protests aim for London's Canary Wharf banking district
ReutersBy Michael Holden LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - Activists plan a show of "civil disobedience" in the heart of London's Canary Wharf financial district on Friday to protest against capitalism ahead of next week's G8 summit which Britain is hosting....Tags: G8, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Summits, United Kingdom, HSBC Holdings plc
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FACTBOX-How to tackle corporate tax avoidance
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - Western governments have promised to tackle corporate tax avoidance following revelations of the widespread use of contrived structures to minimise payments. Leaders at a G8 Summit of leading economies next week...Tags: G8, Economy, Business and Finance, Summits, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Companies and Corporations
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Japan must show resolve on reforms to calm markets: vice econmin
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is determined to convince investors that it is serious about securing both solid economic growth and fiscal health as the best way to calm financial markets, a senior government official said on Friday. Vice Economics Minister...Tags: Japan, Central Bank, Economy, Business and Finance, Tokyo (Japan), Finance
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INTERVIEW-Japan must show resolve on reforms to calm markets -vice econmin
Reuters* Markets in a correction, no reason for panic * Japan vows to achieve both economic growth and fiscal reforms * First tax steps focus on capex, broader corp tax cuts can wait By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO, June 14 (Reuters) - Japan is determined to...Tags: Japan, Central Bank, Tokyo (Japan), Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Bank of England's Tucker to leave after losing out to Carney
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Deputy Governor Paul Tucker, beaten to the central bank's top job by Mark Carney, will stand down later this year, giving the Canadian an early chance to start reshaping the BoE's upper echelons. Tucker, part of the...Tags: Politics, Central Bank, Economy, Business and Finance, National Australia Bank Limited, Finance
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"Yes we can" to "Yes we scan", Obama returns to Berlin
Reuters* Obama to speak at Brandenburg Gate, meet Merkel * German leader to press president on cyber-snooping * After pivot to Asia, Obama focuses on EU trade deal By Noah Barkin BERLIN, June 14 (Reuters) - Cheered like a rockstar when he passed through...Tags: Angela Merkel, Berlin (Germany), G8, Asia, Georgetown
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