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UK economic underperformance, new BoE chief could hit pound
Reuters* Sterling's recovery versus dollar losing steam * UK seen lagging U.S., significant BoE easing could weigh * Options betting on sterling at $1.4620 by mid-August By Anirban Nag LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Sterling is likely to fall sharply against the...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Executive Branch, Government
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Prospects improve for UK sale of Lloyds bank stake
ReutersEDINBURGH (Reuters) - Britain's largest retail bank Lloyds expects to return to profit this year, increasing the government's chances of selling its stake before the next general election in 2015. Prime Minister David Cameron is keen to show that...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., David Cameron
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INTERVIEW-Liechtenstein open to bank data exchange talks with EU
Reuters* Secrecy helped create big Liechtenstein banking industry * Financial sector in crisis over global clampdown on tax evasion * Hope EU would accept British-style amnesty deal * Budget cuts raise questions over prized political stability By Emma...Tags: Finance, International Organizations, Economy, Business and Finance, Austria, Government
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Liechtenstein open to bank data exchange talks with EU
ReutersVADUZ (Reuters) - Liechtenstein is reluctantly prepared to discuss exchanging data on bank clients in response to a new European Union push for more transparency from the secretive principality and other tax havens, its prime minister said. "We have...Tags: International Organizations, Finance, Austria, Economy, Business and Finance, Government
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REFILE-PBS says rapper Diddy will not appear on 'Downton Abbey'
Reuters(Corrects spelling of show's title in first paragraph) LOS ANGELES, May 15 (Reuters) - Music mogul and rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs will not be appearing in British period TV drama "Downton Abbey," U.S. broadcaster PBS said on Wednesday, despite tweets...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Twitter, Inc., Downton Abbey (tv program), Bad Boy (music group)
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Obama pushes for Syria talks but warns of huge challenges
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama vowed on Monday to work to bring the Syrian government and rebels to the negotiating table in coming weeks but warned that a "combustible mix" of regional meddling and Islamist militancy would make it hard...Tags: Russia, Radio, Biological and Chemical Weapons, NPR, John Kerry
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WHO reports first patient-to-nurse spread of new SARS-like virus
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Two health workers in Saudi Arabia have become infected with a potentially fatal new SARS-like virus after catching it from patients in their care - the first evidence of such transmission within a hospital, the World Health...Tags: International Organizations, Health Organizations, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
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UK CONSERVATIVES TO PUBLISH A DRAFT BILL ON
ReutersUK CONSERVATIVES TO PUBLISH A DRAFT BILL ON TUESDAY PAVING WAY FOR AN IN/OUT REFERENDUM ON BRITAIN'S EU MEMBERSHIP BY END OF 2017 - PM'S SPOKESMAN -
UK Conservatives to publish draft bill on EU vote
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron's ruling Conservatives will publish a draft bill on Tuesday to prepare for a referendum by the end of 2017 on Britain's European Union membership, his spokesman said. Cameron is trying...Tags: European Union, Politics, Referenda, Conservative Party (UK)
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Britain delivers visas pledge to woo Chinese tour groups
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkLONDON/BEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- The UK said on Wednesday it will work with Chinese tour operators to make the application process for a British visa easier for group visitors. Immigration Minister Mark Harper said details of how to achieve this have...Tags: United Nations, Interior Policy, International Travel, Germany, France
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INTERVIEW-OECD sees action on corporate tax avoidance
ReutersBy Lidia Kelly MOSCOW, May 15 (Reuters) - International leaders are moving closer to taking action on corporate tax avoidance, despite challenges, a top official at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday....Tags: International Organizations, Google Inc., Prices, Property, G20
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OECD sees action on corporate tax avoidance
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - International leaders are moving closer to taking action on corporate tax avoidance, despite challenges, a top official at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday. National austerity measures...Tags: International Organizations, Google Inc., Prices, David Cameron, G20
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