Finance
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1.2KDov Charney is preparing a $300 million takeover bid for American Apparel that would give him back control of the company (APP)
ABC News Dov Charney. Dov Charney, the founder and former CEO of American Apparel who was fired by his own board in...
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1.3KA massive change at Bank of England could end the UK’s boom-and-bust rollercoaster
Wikimedia Commons Fundamentally changing the way that the Bank of England is run is the only way to end a dangerous cycle...
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1.4KHeathrow is under fire for paying just £24 million in tax while paying its owners £2 billion
REUTERS/Toby MelvilleMore headwinds for Heathrow. Heathrow Airport has fallen under political scrutiny for its tax bill after the Sunday Times pointed out...
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1.3KBARCLAYS: Here’s what people are spending their money on
REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Barclaycard, Barclays’ credit card, gives the bank a wealth of information about consumers’ spending trends. Barclays put that data to...
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These are the biggest risks facing the world in 2016
Every year, Eurasia Group puts out their Top Risks report, and the world pays attention – from Wall Street to Washington. Here...
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1.3K2015 was a bloodbath for commodities
Commodities markets were hit hard last year. A note from S&P Dow Jones Indicies global head of commodities Jodie Gunzberg observed that...
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1.3KHow the oil collapse stole Russia’s Christmas
Thomson ReutersPipes are pictured at an oil gathering facility owned by Bashneft company near Shushnur By Sujata Rao and Jason Bush LONDON/MOSCOW...
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1.4KBillionaire investor Mike Ashley may have lost a £15 million bet he made in a pub, and now he’s being sued to pay up
GettyMike Ashley Back in 2013, Mike Ashley had a drink with Jeff Blue, a former Merrill Lynch banker, and three other bankers...
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1.2KThere is a war for talent on Wall Street (GS, C, WFC, JPM)
flickr: DVIVSHUBWall Street banks are in a tug-of-war with startups for top talent. See Also Why Wall Street is pouring money into...
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1.4KBankers are bracing for a terrible bonus round in 2016
REUTERS/Steve MarcusProfessional poker player Ryan Riess poses with his $8 million worth of winnings from the Texas Hold ‘Em tournament in the...