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Liverpool heart hospital achieves NHS Foundation Trust status
LIVERPOOL'S Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Trust today becomes an NHS Foundation Trust.
Many stakeholders to gather for Marcellus Shale summit Monday
It's hard to get environmental advocates and natural gas industry officials together in one room, let alone on the same panel.
Name, shame, blame the bankers, if you like. But they're the wrong target
Regulators have long been suckered by 'too big to fail'. The Walker report has all the power of a feather duster Oh, Mr Brown, I loved that.
A look at economic developments around the globe
The international economy is still fragile and vulnerable to shocks despite recent improvements in financial markets, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund said.
Mexico sets airwave auction rules after two-year wait
Full technical guidelines for the auction will be available in early January and bidders must win approval from Mexico's antitrust agency to participate, according to rules published today in Mexico's federal gazette.
VIDEO: Banks on the brink: Several in Collier, Lee have closed. Which ones are next?
Orion Bank's headquarters in Naples. Jerry J. Williams, chairman of Orion Bank. NAPLES - Orion Bank is gone.
In Spite Of Being The Worst Job On Wall Street, BofA CEO Is Actually The Best Job In Finance
Here at Dealbreaker, our opinion of Bank of America is pretty clear . The company is a dysfunctional mess and, despite being the biggest bank in the country, can't seem to find anyone interested in taking its top job.
A Tough Job Now, But a Big Upside
What's the best job in financial services? The available chief executive's seat at the troubled Bank of America may not spring to mind.
California Sets New Rules To Make TVs Greener
The state of California has passed new laws forcing television manufacturers to design sets that consume less power.
Energy projects worth $34 bn planned in Chile
That figure was contained in a report released by the private research outfit Intelligence Unit on Projects and Businesses.
Regulators in South Korea gave permission for Apple Inc. to sell iPhones in that country.
Regulators to review Meralco deal
The Philippines' securities and corporate regulators said on Tuesday they will begin a review of a $471 million deal by Metro Pacific Investments Corp.
Regulators miss boat, are fallible
Members of Congress are plumping their feathers, holding news conferences and congratulating themselves for a job well done.
Investors ready to ride on a good mix of stocks, bonds
Kampala Regulators in Ugandaa s financial market have argued that the country still needs a mix of financial instruments on the stock exchange to support the growth of the economy and domestic savings.
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A welcome OSHA crackdown on BP
Despite the predictable rhetoric from community boosters, the fact the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is playing hardball with BP is both reasonable and good.
What RIM sees as 'holy grail,' why UBS sees no bubble
Published on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 3:56PM EST Last updated on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 5:53PM EST T oday's top stories from Report on Business : Regulators scrap proposed governance rule changes Canada's provincial securities regulators decided to abandon proposed changes to corporate governance rules after a number of companies complained they are ...
Over 750 top ICT policy makers meet in Beirut for world's pre-eminent global regulatory event
Lebanon: 2 hours, 17 minutes ago A record number of delegates from the world's leading information and communication technology policy makers are meeting this week in Beirut in an effort to come to grips with the pressing challenges of a fast-changing technology environment.
Regulators want tougher energy conservation goals for Florida's major electric utilities
The Florida Public Service Commission on Tuesday rejected proposed energy conservation goals that environmentalists had called too weak.
Ga. Regulators to Look at Nuke Plant Expansion
Georgia Power's plans to expand their Plant Vogtle Nuclear plant are up for another hearing before the state Public Service Commission.
In brief: Four banks closed, for '09 total of 119 November 7, 2009
Regulators on Friday shut small banks in Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota and Missouri, bringing the number of bank failures this year to 119 amid the struggling economy and a cascade of defaults on loans.