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Shake-up in US fixed income research rules

{ Posted on Jan 24 2012 by Financial Times - US homepage }
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Proposals by financial industry regulators would bring regulation of bond market coverage more in line with equity analysis Read More »

Apple results blow past forecasts

{ Posted on Jan 24 2012 by Financial Times - US homepage }
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The sale of 37m iPhones, well above Wall Street expectations, helped the group to set quarterly records for net profits and revenues Read More »

Smartphone sales squeeze margins at Verizon

{ Posted on Jan 24 2012 by Financial Times - US homepage }
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Fourth-quarter results for wireless business affected by lower profit margins on the surge in sales of subsidised smartphones, such as the iPhone Read More »

Romney paid 14% tax on 2010 income

{ Posted on Jan 24 2012 by Financial Times - US homepage }
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Candidate releases two years of records hours after attacking rival Newt Gingrich in his most aggressive debate performance Read More »

ECB under pressure over Greek bond hit

{ Posted on Jan 24 2012 by Financial Times - US homepage }
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Bonds with estimated yields in excess of 7% will provide a big return if Greece does not default and they are held to maturity Read More »

US Treasury failed to cap rewards at bailed-out groups

{ Posted on Jan 24 2012 by Financial Times - US homepage }
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Obama administration failed to curb compensation for executives at companies including AIG, despite a White House pledge to cap pay-outs, a federal audit has determined. Read More »

McDonald’s Twitter campaign hijacked

{ Posted on Jan 24 2012 by Financial Times - US homepage }
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US fast-food chain shelves ‘promoted tweets’ marketing push after users post a flurry of negative stories about customer service and product quality Read More »

‘The Artist’ leads Oscar nominations

{ Posted on Jan 24 2012 by Financial Times - US homepage }
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The Weinstein Company, Sony Pictures and Paramount were the big winners, with their films outstripping nominations for those released by rival studios Read More »

Barnier provides hope for DB-NYSE

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Move sets stage for potentially defining debate in Brussels that will test whether competition regulators can be overruled by political forces Read More »

Apache in $2.85bn Cordillera deal

{ Posted on Jan 23 2012 by Financial Times - US homepage }
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Deal to buy privately-held group illustrates how US oil reserves rather than gas have become the industry’s most attractive acquisition targets Read More »
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