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Tanzania has been ordered
by a World Bank arbitration court to pay $185 million to the
Hong Kong subsidiary of Standard Chartered for breaching an
energy contract.
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Bank of America Corp beat Wall
Street estimates for quarterly profit as it earned more in
advisory fees and grew its loan book, easing concerns that lower
interest rates would crimp growth at the second-largest U.S.
bank.
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U.S. stock index futures dipped on
Wednesday as a new U.S. bill taking a hard line on China stoked
fresh concerns about a prolonged trade war, but more positive
results from the banking sector provided some relief and
signaled a solid start to the third-quarter earnings season.
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More than 500,000 euros of
funds granted by the European Parliament to two pan-European
political groups were misused by their members, the European
Commission's anti-fraud watchdog said on Wednesday.
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* Suspension of legislature stops extradition bill
withdrawal
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Posted at 11:44h
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In Mexico's burgeoning
startup scene, publicity is the last thing many entrepreneurs
want.
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Posted at 11:34h
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Berkeley Group Plc on Wednesday
said its Chairman and co-founder Anthony Pidgley had sold stock
worth 42 million pounds ($53.57 million) in the open market, but
he still remains the British housebuilder's largest individual
shareholder.
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp
reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday,
as the world's largest custodian bank cut costs to counter
weakness in its investment management business and lower
interest rates.
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Nine major banks in Hong Kong
have agreed to adopt a number of measures to support small and
medium enterprises in Hong Kong, the central bank said on
Wednesday, as four months of anti-government protests start
taking its toll on local businesses.
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HSBC France is
moving out of its prestigious headquarters on Paris's Champs
Elysees avenue in an emblematic move ahead of the planned sale
of its retail business in the country, two sources familiar with
the matter said.