Archive for May 14th, 2008
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
The failing U.S. housing market is ripe for mortgage fraud, the FBI warned in a report Tuesday.
Common types of mortgage fraud are misrepresentation of income or assets, forged documents, misrepresentation of a borrowersâ??intent to o ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
As many as 4,000 JPMorgan Chase & Company employees worldwide face losing their jobs as the bank prepares to accept staff from Bear Sterns Cos while it deals with turmoil in financial markets, people familiar with the situation said Tuesday ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Cambodian government officials and citizens have welcomed a plan recently announced by Prime Minister Hun Sen for vehicle retailers to provide license plates on purchase, as customers have complained about a set of lengthy, complex procedur ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
The U.S. dollar traded near a one-week high at the upper 104 yen level Wednesday morning in Tokyo.
At noon, the dollar was quoted at 104.60-65 yen against 104.70-80 yen in New York and 103.60-63 yen in Tokyo at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said on Wednesday that New Zealand and Japan signed a Customs Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA), which will help exporters move their goods more quickly and efficiently between the two countries.
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Airbus,together with its mother company EADS, announced that the Airbus aircraft manufacturing unit will deliver twelve A380 aircraft in 2008 and twenty-one in 2009, instead of the thirteen in 2008 and twenty-five in 2009 it had previously ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
A sharp jump in inflation pushed British shares lower on Tuesday as prospects of an early cut in interest rates faded.
The benchmark FTSE 100 index closed 8.7 points lower, or 0.14 percent, at 6,211.9 after figures showed CPI inflat ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Eurozone finance ministers launched an attack on Tuesday against excessive golden handshakes, threatening to tax the large payments to senior executives when they leave a company.
"We believe that the excesses of captains of indust ...
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