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U.S. dollar marks worst week versus yen in a year
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese currency. Some...Tags: Real Estate Sellers, Executive Branch, Federal Reserve, Real Estate Buyers, G7
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the euro after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for...Tags: Mining, Hewlett-Packard Co., Wells Fargo & Co., priceline.com Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
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EU wants big companies to reveal national tax bills
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's top regulatory official is seeking to force large companies to disclose how much tax they pay in each country where they operate, a measure some politicians say could curb tax avoidance. Michel Barnier, the European...Tags: Political Corruption, David Cameron, International Organizations, United Kingdom, European Union
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EU trade chief to seek investment pact with China
Reuters* Agreement would protect EU investors in China * Could eventually pave the way for a free-trade deal By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS, May 23 (Reuters) - The European Commission will seek the support of EU governments to launch talks with China on an...Tags: International Organizations, European Union, Beijing (China), Trade Agreements, China
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European money market funds face cash buffer rule - EU document
Reuters* EU readies first shadow banking reform * Some funds face cash buffer requirement * Funds could get time to build up buffer * Industry says buffer won't bolster financial stability By Huw Jones LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - About half of the European...Tags: International Organizations, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Mutual Funds, Politics
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European money market funds face cash buffer rule: EU document
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - About half of the European Union's trillion euro money market funds would have to set aside a chunk of cash under a proposed EU reform to make a run on a fund in rocky markets less likely. Money market funds (MMFs) hold short term...Tags: European Parliament, International Organizations, European Union, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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EU leaders talk tough on tackling Amazon, Google over taxes
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain, France and Germany called for stricter rules to stop companies such as Google, Apple and Amazon aggressively avoiding taxes in austerity bitten Europe, while acknowledging they had done nothing unlawful. At a summit to...Tags: Paris (France), David Cameron, International Organizations, United Kingdom, G8
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The Irish loophole behind Apple's low tax bill
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Apple's ability to shelter billions of dollars of income from tax has depended on an unusual loophole in the Irish tax code that helps the country compete with other countries for investment and jobs. A U.S. Senate investigation...Tags: Finance, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, France, Tim Cook, Teaching and Learning
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Carney agrees with King: Bank of England not a "one-man show"
Reuters* BoE head urged Carney not to import BoC forward guidance * Carney says King is right that BoE is a team effort * Says as much to do on financial reform as has been done By Leila Lemghalef MONTREAL, May 21 (Reuters) - The next head of the Bank of...Tags: Economic Policy, Regional Authority, Central Bank, United Kingdom, Money and Monetary Policy
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Bank of Canada's Carney says Europe needs big reforms
ReutersMONTREAL (Reuters) - Europe could face a decade of stagnation unless it makes big reforms and it should heed the lessons of Japan, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said on Tuesday as he highlighted Japan's bold moves to bolster growth. In his final...Tags: Central Bank, Money and Monetary Policy, Montreal (Canada), Finance, England
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Exclusive: Japan Inc. averse to further yen drop, poll finds
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Signs are that most firms in export-driven Japan Inc, having got the weaker yen they craved, now want the currency to either stabilize or recover ground, rather than continue a slide that will increasingly raise their costs. About...Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, International Monetary Fund, Business, Thomson Corporation, G7
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Japan panel warns of dangers if debt not addressed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese government panel warns there is "absolutely no guarantee" that domestic investors will keep financing the country's massive public debt, citing the risk of a spike in bond yields that could crimp long-term growth prospects,...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Prices, Central Bank, Tokyo (Japan), Money and Monetary Policy
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