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Analysis: Frontier Markets booming but risks mounting
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - With the world's biggest central banks driving yields on safe assets to near zero, some investors are tossing caution to the wind and rushing to buy illiquid and previously overlooked bonds sold by countries with no capital markets...Tags: Egypt, Emerging Market, Honduras, Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy
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WRAPUP 1-Wall St commodity slump deepens in Q1, led by Morgan Stanley
Reuters* Morgan Stanley Q1 commodity revenues fall 77 pct * Total commodity revenues on Wall Street down 54 pct-Coalition By David Sheppard and Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Global investment banks suffered another bruising decline in commodity...Tags: Federal Reserve, Finance, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Investments, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Banks' Q1 commodities revenue down 54 pct year-on-year -study
ReutersMay 15 (Reuters) - Commodities revenue at the world's 10 largest investment banks fell by more than half in the first quarter of this year versus the same period of 2012 due to lower market and client activity, analytics firm Coalition said on Wednesday....Tags: Investments
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Major market operators to build cash pool for derivatives trades
ReutersBy Huw Jones LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Two of the world's biggest market infrastructure companies are joining forces to help banks track down enough cash to underpin their derivatives trades, spurred by new regulation that aims to make safe a...Tags: Finance, Investments, Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, Banking
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COLUMN-Tennessee Valley Authority to remain publicly owned: Kemp
ReutersBy John Kemp LONDON, May 10 (Reuters) - For free-market purists, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a monstrous hybrid - part giant electric producer, part government agency. The Obama administration has announced a strategic review that could...Tags: U.S. Congress, Laws, Renewable Energy, Tennessee Valley Authority, Budgets and Budgeting
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Chinese investors to fund Pa. turnpike I-95 connection
(MCT) — To help pay for the construction of the long-awaited connection between the Pennsylvania Turnpike and I-95, turnpike officials plan to borrow $200 million from wealthy foreign investors. The investors, expected to be primarily from China,...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Migration, U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, Comcast Corporation
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An eye for a deal could replace Ferguson's football focus
ReutersBy Sinead Cruise LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) - Retiring as coach of English soccer team Manchester United will give Sir Alex Ferguson, who famously described himself as "such a bloody talented guy", more time for the other strings in his bow, including a...Tags: Sports, Economy, Business and Finance, Realty, Services and Shopping, Real Estate
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Left wing set to win in Canada's BC, may reshape energy policy
ReutersBy Jennifer Kwan VICTORIA, British Columbia, May 9 (Reuters) - The left-leaning New Democrats are set to reshape energy policy in Canada's Pacific province of British Columbia if, as expected, they seize power from the Liberals in Tuesday's elections...Tags: Energy, Energy Saving, Vancouver (Canada), Conservation, Government
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Stifel's first-quarter profit hit by merger-related charges
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - Stifel Financial Corp said on Thursday its profit during the first quarter was hit by merger-related charges from its acquisition of smaller rival KBW Inc, but pointed to the strong performance of its wealth management division. The St....Tags: Stifel Financial Corporation, Thomson Corporation, Finance, Investments, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Illinois considers extending tax break to small businesses
Legislators are considering a bill that would expand the scope of the state's main economic development program to small businesses. House Bill 1336 calls for eliminating a requirement that companies make a capital investment in the state of at least $1...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Illinois Governor, Small Businesses, Executive Branch, Government
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Canadian Tire plans C$3.5 billion REIT, shares soar
Reuters(Reuters) - Canadian Tire Corp , best-known for its namesake automotive and homeware stores, said it plans to create a C$3.5 billion ($3.5 billion) real estate investment trust through an initial public offering in the fall of 2013. The company, which...Tags: Initial Public Offerings, Thomson Corporation, Land Price, Realty, Marketing
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ANALYSIS-"Dead money" for shareholders a pall over investment hopes
ReutersBy Natsuko Waki LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) - A growing trend for companies to return some of their huge cash piles to shareholders rather than using the money to expand their businesses could spell trouble for the global economy. Their reluctance to invest...Tags: Shareholders, Thomson Corporation, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Economy, Business and Finance, Buyback
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