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June 30, 2011
The US Federal Reserve has made its last purchase of Treasury bonds under quantitative easing. The flood of funds has damped market volatility. It can be argued that the removal of the biggest ...
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June 30, 2011
The French roll over proposal to address Greece’s debt sustainability problems is a welcome acknowledgement of the need to restructure but, says Jens Larsen, chief European economist at RBC ...
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June 30, 2011
The London Stock Exchange turned from player to prey overnight after its proposed merger with Canada’s TMX fell through. Jeremy Grant, FT Trading Room editor, explains to Philip Stafford the ...
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June 30, 2011
If Greece settles down in the eyes of the markets, they will turn their attentions elsewhere, says FT invetsment editor James Mackintosh, most likely to the US political crisis over the debt ...
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June 30, 2011
Shares in the London Stock Exchange climbed this morning after the collapse of its proposed merger with Canada’s TMX Group. Lex's Edward Hadas and Vincent Boland discuss where this ...
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June 29, 2011
Eurozone economics correspondent Ralph Atkins reports from the streets of Athens on an angry mood after the first vote in favour of the Greek government’s austerity measures.
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June 29, 2011
Pfizer, the US-based pharmaceutical giant, announced the closure of its 50-year old, 2,400-strong research and development facility in the UK town of Sandwich in February. Andrew Jack, ...
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June 29, 2011
Video chat and a neat way of differentiating between contacts, colleagues and friends give Google+ unique functionality but Tim Bradsaw is not convinced that it will be enough to attract people ...
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June 29, 2011
Calls for the nationalisation of South Africa’s mines by Julius Malema, recently re-elected leader of the ruling African National Congress’s Youth League, are raising concerns in the industry. ...
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June 28, 2011
Athens has come to a standstill on Tuesday as protesters against a government austerity bill blocked streets, and strikers shut down government offices and services. Ralph Atkins, eurozone ...
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June 28, 2011
Christine Lagarde’s appointment as the new managing director of the International Monetary Fund has been all but secured after the US and other big countries declared their support for her. Martin ...
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June 28, 2011
Japan’s much-loved but loss-making Sanriku Railway faces a struggle to survive after a battering by the March 11 tsunami. Mure Dickie, Tokyo bureau chief, explores one of the most difficult of a ...
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June 28, 2011
The fossil fuel industry claims it is the answer to climate change. Energy-rich Norway hopes that the $1bn it is spending on developing carbon capture and storage will ensure its oil and gas ...
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June 28, 2011
French banks have come up with a cunning plan to save Greece, and are pitching it as a version of the Brady bonds which rescued Latin America from its lost decade. James Mackintosh, investment ...
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June 28, 2011
Opec has accused the International Energy Agency of playing politics in its decision to release 60m barrels of its oil reserves. Lex’s Edward Hadas and Spencer Jakab discuss whether the oil cartel ...
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June 28, 2011
Jim Marsh, the chief executive of Cable & Wireless Worldwide, has resigned after the group issued its third profit warning in the 15 months since it demerged from ...
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June 27, 2011
Worries about economic growth, sovereign debt and US political brinksmanship have pushed the yield on the 2-year Treasury bond to within a whisker of its all-time low, while equity falls have ...
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June 27, 2011
Worries about economic growth, sovereign debt and US political brinksmanship have pushed the yield on the 2-year Treasury bond to within a whisker of its all-time low, while equity falls have ...
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June 27, 2011
Worries about economic growth, sovereign debt and US political brinksmanship have pushed the yield on the 2-year Treasury bond to within a whisker of its all-time low, while equity falls have ...
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June 27, 2011
Rohit Jaggi, aviation columnist, looks at the latest technology on display at the 2011 Paris Air Show, from the technology of defence machinery to the latest green innovations.
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