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Lawmakers may punt on pensions
State lawmakers return to the Capitol on Wednesday to consider fixes to Illinois' financially woeful government worker pension system, but the heaviest lifting they're likely to do is to vote to form a committee to seek an elusive compromise. Lacking...
Tags: Republican Party, Anne M. Burke, Michael Madigan, Lawyers, Pension and Welfare
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Analysis: Half-way to lost decade, Europe's growth task as tough as ever
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Half-way towards a lost decade for Europe's economy, pessimism persists about the political will to halt a worrying slide in the region's potential growth. Without sweeping reforms to boost productivity, Europe's output will remain...Tags: Productivity, Spain, Labor Markets, Deutsche Bank AG, Bank of America Corp.
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Analysis: Kuroda to ride out market storm without more stimulus
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has no intention of blinking first in the face off with Japan's markets over policy even as central bank officials grow increasingly worried about price volatility. A selloff in Japanese stocks,...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Financial Markets, Economic Policy, Money and Monetary Policy, Nikkei
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Turkey's economy is vulnerable
ReutersLONDON, June 17 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Tayyip Erdogan seems to like the concept of "choking" things. At the weekend, Turkey's prime minister sent riot police into an Istanbul park with tear gas and water cannons to clear out the protesters. A week...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gross Domestic Product, Credit Ratings, Emerging Market, Politics
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Chile's Pinera eyes pension fund reform to boost returns
ReutersSANTIAGO, June 19 (Reuters) - Chilean president Sebastian Pinera is seeking to reform the Andean country's private pension funds to boost competitiveness and increase pensions for workers, he told a local radio station on Wednesday. The conservative...Tags: Elections, Politics, Chile, Radio Industry, Interior Policy
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Mortgage monitor: Banks not yet complying with major settlement
The nation's biggest banks haven't yet kept all the pledges they made 16 months ago to settle state and federal investigations into abuses of troubled homeowners and the foreclosure process, the national monitor for the settlement reported. The banks...
Tags: Ocwen Financial Corporation, Bank of America Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Economy, Business and Finance, Mortgages
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Alpha Now-As bond yields rise, be careful about picking financial stocks
ReutersJune 19 - Looking at the recent jump in longer-term U.S. Treasury bond yields, it is easy to make the sweeping statement - "buy financial stocks." However, earnings forecasts from sell-side analysts are favoring some sectors. The Diversified Financial...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Bank of America Corp., Economy, Business and Finance, Citigroup Incorporated, Marketing
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Steven Berns named Tribune CFO
Tribune staff reporterTribune Co. has named Steven Berns as its chief financial officer, putting him in charge of all financial reporting, treasury, tax and audit functions at the Chicago-based media company. Berns, 48, comes from New York-based cosmetics firm Revlon Inc.,...Tags: Interpublic Group of Companies Incorporated, Tribune Company, Revlon Incorporated, Television Industry, Los Angeles Times
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Wilmore budget calls for water, sewer increases but no tax hikes
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comAfter months of looking into possible savings and ways to increase revenue, the Wilmore City Council on Monday passed first reading of a budget that calls for no tax increases, but does include a rate increase for city water and sewer customers, and...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Budgets and Budgeting, Economy, Business and Finance
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UK watchdog bans internal, external auditor links
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A British watchdog has banned accountants from asking customers' internal auditors directly for help in checking the books in a bid to bolster their independence. The Financial Reporting Council, which polices accountants and auditors,...Tags: Politics, Ernst & Young, Economy, Business and Finance, United Kingdom, Business Enterprises
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Jail costs continue to rise in Lincoln County
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — Rising jail costs are the most notable difference in Lincoln County's proposed budget for the coming fiscal year. The proposed budget, which magistrates approved first reading of last week, plans for expenses at Lincoln County Regional...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Prisons, Economy, Business and Finance, Population and Census, Demographics
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CORRECTED-COLUMN-Finding value when the market misbehaves
Reuters(In 16th paragraph, corrects the name of Third Avenue Value Fund from Third Avenue Fund.) By John Wasik CHICAGO, June 18 (Reuters) - Traders are nervous as Wall Street waits for the Federal Reserve to reveal its next quantitative easing move. Last...Tags: Bank of New York Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Human Interest, Federal Reserve, Google Inc.
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