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UAE Banks risk credibility loss on Dubai exposures
The credibility of the United Arab Emirates finance sector will suffer unless the authorities and lenders move quickly to assuage fears that Dubai's debt trouble are spiraling out of control, analysts and bankers say. Comment?
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Dubai's debt problem could be ominous sign
Of the many governments that gorged on debt in the boom years, Dubai stood out. In the space of a few years, the emirate's investment arm, Dubai World, racked up $59 billion in debt building lavish projects like a giant palm tree-shaped island that catered to celebrities such as Brad Pitt, and investing in properties in the West like the MGM Grand ... Comment?
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At issue: Keeping well-to-do clients: Brokerages do battle to retain wealthy investors
Steve Rose, a public relations executive in New York, spent a year weighing whether to keep his money at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney or switch to an independent adviser. Comment?
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Industry prepares for potential swine flu outbreak
The financial services industry is armed with contingency plans if the swine flu begins to spread among its ranks. Comment?
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One reason banks aren't lending
Most of the big banks still don't have enough capital to adequately protect themselves against potential credit losses, rating agency Standard & Poor's reported last week. Comment?
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In Their Words: Monroe native builds empire on determination, luck
Donald Hunter, second from left in the front, is proud of his business associations with American Indians. Comment?
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As the world wrangles over how to fight climate change, with national leaders to meet in Copenhagen early next month, capital markets are gearing up to handle the consequences if the effort fails. Comment?
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Health minister Kevin Falcon is defending Fraser Health's decision to make controversial cuts - " such as eliminating hospital-based chaplains. Comment?
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Strong character: Face to face with Daniel S. Och
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Current position: Chairman, CEO and senior managing director, Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC, New York Assets under management: $22.1 billion as ofOct. Comment?
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Poker professionals make great Wall Street traders
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An increasing number of hedge funds and brokerages are scrutinizing professional poker to find talent and analytical tools, according to financial recruiters. Comment?
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Give the Gift of Learning to Save
Close Dow Jones Reprints: This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Comment?
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Fed tightens conflict of interest rules for banks
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday tightened the conflict of interest restrictions governing the boards of directors of its 12 regional banks. Comment?
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Was AIG Too Big to Fail or Not?
In an oped in today's WSJ , Peter Wallison notes a fundamental inconsistency in the government's defense of the AIG bailout: Since last September, the government's case for bailing out AIG has rested on the notion that the company was too big to fail. Comment?
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Job Losses in U.S. Probably Eased, Manufacturing Growth Slowed in November
Employers in the U.S. probably cut fewer jobs in November while manufacturing grew at a slower pace, indicating the labor market will take time to mend as the recovery unfolds, economists said before reports this week. Comment?
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Bernanke Says Legislation Limiting Fed Independence Would `Impair' Economy
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The measures a oewould seriously impair the prospects for economic and financial stability in the U.S.a Bernanke has presided over the most expansive use of Fed powers since the Great Depression. Comment?
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The Retail Gamble: 'Stack it low'
With unemployment high and the economya s recovery far from certain, consumers are being careful about how much they slip into their shopping baskets and discounts are key. Comment?
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Oil prices fall 2.5% over Dubai default worries
US crude for January delivery fell $1.91 to $76.05 a barrel, 2.5% below Wednesdaya s settlement. Comment?
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Moon: Why does the government collect taxes?
My 9-year-old son brought home a social studies exam last week. Here is one of the questions: What is the main reason that the United States government collects taxes? A. To pay for the military B. To pay for the cost of running the government C. To pay to rebuild after natural disasters D. To create more jobs "All of the above" was not a choice. Comment?
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CIBC, BMO Make Changes To Bonuses
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and Bank of Montreal have become the latest banks to change the way they compensate investment bankers. Comment?
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UAE banks risk credibility loss over Dubai debt
DUBAI: The credibility of the United Arab Emirates finance sector will suffer unless the authorities and lenders move quickly to assuage fears that Dubai's debt trouble are spiralling out of control, analysts and bankers say. Comment?
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