THAILAND: Thaksin under pressure over Muslim deaths

Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said yesterday that an inquiry would be launched into the...

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UNITED STATES: Suit will bring major insurance reform

Marsh & McLennan CEO Jeffrey Greenberg resigned yesterday in response to civil fraud and...

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The central bank today raised its key overnight benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%....

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While the state's attack on the Yukos oil company has encouraged Russian firms to become more...

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The Thai baht today rose in value for the first time in six days. The rise in the baht's value...

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Both public and private banking in Germany remains troubled by the aftermath of the post-2000...

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Sarbanes-Oxley was initially hailed for its toughness in responding to increasing evidence of...

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The sharp drop in metals prices last week demonstrated the extent to which excess liquidity is...

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The central bank raised its main discount rate today from 7.5% to 8.0%, after September's surge...

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The Federal Property Fund sold the state's last shares in oil company Lukoil to ConocoPhillips on...

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