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Dollar recovers from two-week low versus yen, focus on Nikkei
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar recovered from two-week lows against the yen on Friday as a safety-bid for the Japanese currency ebbed after the Nikkei share average rebounded from the previous day's 7.3-percent plunge and Wall Street regained some stability...Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Norway, HSBC Holdings plc, BNP Paribas, Stamford
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Volatile Nikkei keeps Asian stocks on edge
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell to one-month lows on Friday and the yen rebounded broadly as extreme volatility in the Nikkei kept investors on edge. The Nikkei has soared nearly 70 percent since November, off the back of aggressive fiscal and...Tags: Madrid (Spain), MBIA Incorporated, Stamford, Christopher Johnson, Labor Legislation
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New York man held captive for month rescued by police
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Police rescued a businessman from a New York City warehouse where he had been held captive for a month by kidnappers who demanded a $3 million ransom from his family in Ecuador, authorities said. Police posing as building...Tags: Trials, Defendants, Ecuador, Justice System, Court Preliminary
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Police rescue New York man, held captive for a month in warehouse
ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Police rescued a businessman from a New York City warehouse where he had been held captive for a month by kidnappers who demanded a $3 million ransom from his family in Ecuador, authorities said. Acting...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Defendants, Ecuador, Justice System
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Berlin hopes efforts on youth jobs will help its image in Europe
ReutersBy Annika Breidthardt BERLIN, May 23 (Reuters) - German alarm that their country is blamed for austerity measures compounding the problems in the euro zone helps explain Berlin's bilateral efforts to tackle youth unemployment in some of the countries...Tags: Berlin (Germany), Unemployment, Foreign Exchange Market, Spain, ING Group
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Portugal rolls out tax incentive to boost investment
ReutersLISBON (Reuters) - Portugal rolled out a new fiscal incentive for companies on Thursday, saying it will allow a 20 percent tax deduction on investments of up to 5 million euros to help drag the bailed-out economy out of a deep recession. Finance Minister...Tags: Finance, Germany, Lisbon (Portugal), Economy, Business and Finance
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Portuguese leaders build faith in bailout exit
Reuters* President's support key for government survival * PM seen enduring despite early election calls * Europe shows new forms of solidarity By Andrei Khalip LISBON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Anibal Cavaco Silva thanked Portugal's patron saint for a...Tags: Heads of State, Anibal Cavaco Silva, National Government, Germany, Central Bank
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Germany takes bilateral paths to tackle EU jobs crisis
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is banking on bilateral deals to fight record youth unemployment in the euro zone, agreeing to cooperate with several countries to bypass pan-European bureaucracy. On Wednesday, Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and Portugal'...Tags: Unemployment, Berlin (Germany), Immigration, National Government, Anti Trust Crime
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FUTBOL-Paraguay reserva a Santa Cruz, Cardozo entre 15 jugadores ante Chile por eliminatoria
ReutersASUNCION, 22 mayo (Reuters) - El director técnico de la selección paraguaya de fútbol, Gerardo Pelusso, reservó el miércoles a 15 jugadores de clubes del extranjero, entre ellos a los delanteros Roque Santa Cruz y Oscar Cardozo, para su próximo...Tags: Argentina, Chile, Paraguay
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Credit rating firms sow doubt on euro zone bond rally
Reuters* Ratings agencies warn euro zone ratings still at risk * Favourable market conditions may be temporary-Moody's * S&P warns cheap cash creates complacency risks By Marius Zaharia LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Credit rating firms say they could further...Tags: Credit and Debt, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Slovenia, Republic of Ireland, Moody's Corporation
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Golf-European Tour Madeira Islands Open scores
ReutersMay 19 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour Madeira Islands Open at the par-72 course on Sunday in Santo da Serra 273 Peter Uihlein (U.S.) 72 64 69 68 275 Morten Madsen (Denmark) 72 69 67 67 Mark Tullo (Chile) 67 69 68 71 276 Craig...Tags: Netherlands, Italy, Denmark, Austria, Republic of Ireland
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EU mergers and takeovers (May 21)
ReutersBRUSSELS, May 21 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS -- Private equity firms KKR and Bregal Fund to jointly invest in private school...Tags: Mitsui & Company Limited, Delta Air Lines, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Intermec Incorporated, Insurance
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