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Blackstone notifies Cohen's SAC it intends to pull money: pension consultant
Reuters(Reuters) - Billionaire hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen is losing the financial support of Blackstone Group Inc, the largest outside investor in his embattled SAC Capital Advisors, which is yanking much of its client money, according to a letter...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Manhattan (New York City), Steven Cohen, Crime, Law and Justice, Insider Trading
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ANALYSIS-German economy to pick up but fall short of traditional pace
Reuters* Economists say Q1 disappointed hopes for dynamic recovery * Euro crisis, global slowdown, weak yen hurting exports * Govt hopes firms will start investing, economists doubtful * Weak economy could impact election campaign By Sarah Marsh BERLIN, May...Tags: ING Group, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, European Union, Germany, Market and Exchange
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HSBC Chairman urges acceleration of bank reform
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - HSBC's Chairman Douglas Flint called for an acceleration in the speed of reform within the industry as the bank was criticized by shareholders for compliance failings and accusations it aided tax avoidance. Flint told around 400...Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Mexico, U.S. Department of Justice
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Activists rally against potential L.A. Times sale to Koch brothers
About 100 activists rallied in Beverly Hills on Thursday evening to protest a potential sale of the Los Angeles Times and other Tribune Co. newspapers to the politically conservative Koch brothers. Part of the group -- a collection of environmentalists,...
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Private consumption helps German economy to meager growth
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Robust private consumption helped Germany eke out meager growth in the first quarter, compensating for declines in both exports and investment, and is likely to remain a pillar of support for Europe's largest economy this year....Tags: Economic Indicator, ING Group, Consumer Confidence, Gross Domestic Product, Germany
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Market turbulence poses first serious test for Abenomics
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - This week's turbulence in Tokyo markets exposes a key risk of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's all-in strategy to revive Japan's economy - if investor confidence falters, the government and the Bank of Japan may be left with few options to...Tags: Federal Reserve, China Earthquake (2010), Central Bank, Exports, Bonds
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Set 15-year limit on firms' accountants, investors urge UK watchdog
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Pension and investment firms urged the UK's competition watchdog on Thursday to force companies to change accountants regularly, saying it must maintain its focus on the matter to prevent long contracts leading to risky complacency....Tags: European Parliament, Accounting and Auditing, Investment Service, Legal & General Group Plc, United Kingdom
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New Britain Schools Ask For $5.3 Million To Buy Books
The Hartford CourantDespite the misgivings of two of its most fiscally conservative members, the board of education on Monday night agreed to seek $5.3 million to start replacing outdated textbooks. Several board members conceded that the system of paying for the books...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, New Britain
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Your practice: Five tips for effective client meetings
Reuters(Reuters) - Keeping clients on track during one-on-one strategy sessions is often a tricky balancing act. It requires planners to acknowledge the deep emotions that are usually attached to the financial lives of their clients. At the same time, advisers...Tags: Finance, Genworth Financial Inc, Garden City (Nassau, New York), United Financial Group Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance
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FACTBOX-U.S. Treasury acts to avoid hitting debt limit
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Monday said the Obama administration was suspending investments in the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, a government employee pension fund, to help the nation keep paying its bills now...Tags: Jack Lew, Civil and Public Service, Congressional Budget Office, Securities, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Working for job growth
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Economic-development groups have rolled out several initiatives over the years in an attempt to boost business here, but the four-year strategy the St. Joseph County Chamber of Commerce unveiled Wednesday is different from those past...Tags: Sales, IBM, Business, Science and Technology, Local Government
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BRIEF-KKR gets $300 million real estate investment
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - KKR & Co LP says in investor presentation on its website: * A strategic investor has committed $300 million to its real estate strategy
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