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Goldman Sachs Removes Bonus Cap for UK Bankers

After the UK removed local pay restrictions for bankers last year, Goldman Sachs was the first to remove its bonus cap for its bankers.


US Accuses Russia of Quietly Shipping Refined Petroleum to North Korea at Levels Violating UN Cap

The US has revealed that Russia has been discreetly supplying refined petroleum to North Korea at levels that seem to exceed UN Security Council limits...

Uber Sued by London Black Cab Drivers for £250 Million Over Taxi Booking Rules

Uber is facing a multi-million-pound lawsuit filed by nearly 11,000 black cab drivers in London, England...

Joe Biden Administration Sanctions Hundreds of Companies to Choke Russia's Supplies of Military Technology

The administration of President Joe Biden has announced nearly 300 new sanctions targeting international suppliers of military equipment technology accused of helping Russia in its war against Ukraine..


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Crédit Agricole Proposes Dividend of €0.60 per share, Announces Simplification of Capital Structure
Crédit Agricole SA has been widely criticized for its complex cross-shareholding between listed entity and cooperative parent banks. Finally it has announced plans for simplification of its capital st
Plus500 Grew Its Revenue Despite a Hard Year in 2015
Plus500 booked an increase in total revenue for 2015 to $275.6 million, despite facing a dificult year. Increase of compliance cost and failed merger with Playtech has disturb the company's operation
Asian hedge funds look to safe haven after January crash
Hedge funds in Asia witnessed losses the most in January 2016. The financial markets sell-off in the month made hedge funds suffer losses over 10 percent. Asia-focused hedge funds recorded losses of 3
Starbucks Latest Spicy Brews: Smoked Butterscotch Latte and Teavana Citrus Green Latte
Starbucks have brewed some new additions to its mouth-watering menu. The company introduces the Smoked Butterscotch Latte together with the Teavana Citrus Green Latte, whether hot or cold and other ve
UK inflation rate inches up to 12-month high
The UK's headline rate of inflation reached to 12-month high. However, it remained below the two percent target of Bank of England for two years. The consumer prices index rose following the price ris
Pirelli Shareholders Approve Merging With Marco Polo Industrial Holding
Shareholders of the Italian tyre maker Pirelli has nodded in favor of the proposed merger with Marco Polo Industrial Holding. Marco Polo’s parent concern ChemChina has acquired Pirelli for $8.25 billi
Anglo American Plc Announced to Sell Its Share in Kumba Iron Ore
One of the world's biggest mining company Anglo American Plc announced to sell its share in Kumba Iron Ore on Tuesday. The South African multinational company has suffered loss in its full-year perfor
Orange SA Needs More Weeks For Bouygues Deal
Along with reporting its fourth quarter performance, France telecommunication company Orange SA also report the acquisition plan. The company needs more weeks to have approval from antitrust authoriti
Brazil's Usiminas hires Credit Suisse for unit sale
Brazilian steelmaker Usiminas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais SA, a Brazilian steel producer, is in the process of offloading its manufacturing unit. Usiminas has already hired Credit Suisse SA as its fi
Vodafone to forge ties with Liberty Global for Dutch market
UK-based Vodafone and US cable group firm Liberty Global are combining their operations in Netherlands market to float a joint venture. The combined JV is expected to be operational by end of 2016. Vo
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