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Gordon Brown calls for global bank bailout fund
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The prime minister tells G20 taxpayers must be protected from bearing the cost of failure by world's banks The prime minister, Gordon Brown, has called for a new "economic and social contract" with the
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Brown Proposes Bank Tax To Fund Bailouts
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ST ANDREWS, Scotland, Nov 7 (Reuters) - A tax on financial transactions to fund future bank bailouts should be considered with urgency, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Saturday, a significant
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Britain urges divided G20 to reach climate finance deal
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G20-CLIMATE/: * Group of 20 divided on push to reach climate finance deal * Agreement needed before key Copenhagen summit in Dec * Push follows failure to progress at Barcelona summit ST ANDREWS, Scotland,
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U.S. jobless rate hits double digits
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-- The unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 -- and is likely to go higher. The 10.2 percent jobless rate for October shows how weak the economy remains even though it
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Italy take 2-0 lead over U.S. in Fed Cup final
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REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy (Reuters) - Italy stormed into a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final when Francesca Schiavone outfoxed Melanie Oudin 7-6 6-2 on Saturday. World number 11 Flavia
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Pennetta beats Glatch before rain hits Fed final
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By Mark Meadows REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy (Reuters) - Flavia Pennetta overpowered Alexa Glatch 6-3 6-1 to give hosts Italy a 1-0 lead over United States in the Fed Cup final on Saturday. The second singles
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Fed losing support on bank oversight
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Key Democratic lawmakers are threatening to dismantle the Obama administration's plans to place the Federal Reserve at the heart of efforts to overhaul the financial regulatory system. When administration
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Share your online investing tips and tricks
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EST R Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick has completed his annual online broker rankings and highlighted the strengths and weaknesses of each website. Now we want to hear from you.
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Short-term Treasurys the better bet on the Fed
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Investors worried about the outlook for the economy and wanting a safe place to stash cash often look to the Treasury market, confident that the U.S. government will always pay its debts. But not all
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WRAPUP 2-UK joins G20 push for world levy on banks
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* UK adds impetus to push for global financial levy * Group of 20 divided on push to reach climate finance deal * G20 to pledge stimulus for economies to stay * Meeting also seeking progress on balanced
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Citi Plans To Relaunch Unit of Troubled HF
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Citigroup is said to be prepping the relaunch of its troubled hedge fund unit Citi Alternative Investments under the name Citi Capital Advisers reports Financial Times
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US jobless rate rises to over 10%
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03:08 The unemployment rate in the US rose to 10.2% in October, which was its highest rate since April 1983, according to figures from the US Labor Department, reported. It rose from September's figure
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Australian Hedge Funds Mull a Big Move
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Source: New York Times Deal Blog. After a decade running Sydney-based hedge fund Commodity Strategies, founder Rob Holroyd is planning a move to New York or Switzerland in search of cash, as investors
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NEC Plans to Seek $1.5 Billion in I.P.O.
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Plans to Seek $. Billion in I.P.O. ( 'domready', ) div.wrapper #left-column #right-column #center-column The collections of private equity, venture capital and entrepreneur blogs and news feeds from around
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Wall St turn positive; GE up after upgrade
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NEW YORK, Nov 6 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks erased initial losses and turned positive on Friday, as industrial stocks advanced, led by General Electric Co. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 4.54 points,
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