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More than a quarter of the staff at the Singapore office of private bank RBS Coutts have quit in a mass resignation and some […]

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Latvia will seek to strike a last- minute agreement on budget cuts today to satisfy bailout terms in the latest round of brinkmanship that […]

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U.S. retailers that pushed deep, margin-sapping discounts in 2008 to try to lure holiday shoppers during the recession are going to try to break […]

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Marriott International posted a lower quarterly profit on Thursday and said pricing pressures would continue to erode margins next year, sending its shares down […]

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German factory orders rose more than economists forecast in August, indicating that economic growth continued to accelerate in the third quarter.
Orders, adjusted for […]

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Microsoft Corp needs to quickly follow its Windows Mobile 6.5 launch with a more competitive cell phone system or risk losing out to iPhone, […]

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In the 1980s, when stocks mostly surged, a few mutual fund managers became the equivalent of rock stars.
Tops among them: Peter Lynch, who […]

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The Toronto stock market closed lower today and racked up its second weekly loss in a row as a string of disappointing economic data […]

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U.S. consumer spending rose at its fastest in nearly 8 years in August, but a persistently weak labor market and below-forecast expansion in manufacturing […]

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The U.S. economy contracted at slower pace than previously thought in the second quarter as improved consumer and business spending cushioned the impact of […]

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