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Goldman’s clean up deal
Goldman Sachs's bail-out of a $7 bln Structured Investment Vehicle shows investors are pushing hard for banks to clean up troubled assets.
Bailout still a dirty word
U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson worked the phones and airwaves on Sunday in a bid to reassure financial markets that the government stood ready to help.
Targeting rating agencies
Credit rating agencies must voluntarily show they can avoid conflicts of interest or face new mandatory rules.
UK inflation surges
British inflation shot up to nearly double the central bank's 2% target in June, intensifying doubts about whether BoE can cut interest rates to prevent a sharp economic slowdown.
No sale, no merger
German chipmaker Infineon is not for sale and will not take part in a merger, the company's new chief executive said on Wednesday.
Swiss probe brewers
Swiss authorities are examining Heineken's takeover plans for Swiss brewer Eichhof Holdings.
EU opens in-depth probe
The European Commission opened an in-depth investigation on Thursday into Associated British Foods' plan to buy some assets.
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Job cuts as WestLB closes Japan operations
German state bank has started liquidating its banking and brokerage businesses in Japan as part of efforts to recover from losses caused by the U.S. subprime rout.
Munich Re in clear
Munich Re declared itself out of the woods on big losses linked to the financial market crisis.
Dawnay, Day asks E&Y to help it restructure-source
Privately owned British investment firm Dawnay, Day has hired Ernst & Young to restructure its complex web of companies.
Global growth worries hit European shares
European shares fell as concern about the likelihood of yet more losses among financials dented banking stocks.
Goldman restructure nears
Goldman Sachs Group Inc has nearly completed a long-awaited rescue of a $7 billion structured investment vehicle.
Italy seeks Alitalia buyers
Italy issued new rules for the sale of Alitalia on Friday, its third attempt in nearly 18 months to find a buyer for the airline.
Restaurants feel mid-market pinch
Economists say to expect the squeeze in the market's middle: for Britain's recently fast-growing restaurants, it's starting with lunch.
Bank expects rise in profits
Spain's biggest bank, Banco Santander said on Saturday it would significantly boost profits in 2008.
Pay restraint to ease inflation
Alistair Darling called for pay awards to be kept in check to ensure they did not add to inflationary pressure in the UK economy.
HSBC faces pay anger
HSBC fought off investor anger on Friday over a pay plan that could see top executives share more than $230 million.
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Catastrophe bond markets surviving
Forced asset sales that have frozen major markets in the credit crisis have caused barely a ripple in the $22 bln catastrophe bond market.
ECB has to fight inflation
The European Central Bank has to actively fight the risk of spiralling wages and prices and ensure interest rates are high enough to curb inflation.
