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Greek finance minister: Debt negotiations must be completed by late Sunday - Washington Post

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Greek finance minister: Debt negotiations must be completed by late Sunday Washington Post ATHENS, Greece — Greece's finance minister said negotiations for the bailout deal his country needs to avoid defaulting on its debts must be completed by late Sunday, but that a breakthrough is being held up by demands from debt inspectors for more ... Greek Finance Minister: Have Moved Much Closer Toward Aid DealWall Street Journal Venizelos Says Greece on Razor's Edge as Second Bailout at StakeBusinessWeek Greece: Debt talks must be done by late SundayBoston.com New York Times all 1,715 news articles »

Stanford Used 'Slush Fund' at SocGen for Bribes, Ex-CFO Says - BusinessWeek

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Stanford Used 'Slush Fund' at SocGen for Bribes, Ex-CFO Says BusinessWeek 4 (Bloomberg) -- R. Allen Stanford's ex-finance chief testified that the financier funneled millions of dollars siphoned from investor deposits through a “slush fund” at Societe Generale SA in Switzerland to cover bribes, personal expenses and private ... Allen Stanford Was 'Chief Faker,' Ex-Finance Chief TestifiesSan Francisco Chronicle all 832 news articles »

S&P lowers Springleaf Finance rating - MarketWatch

S&P lowers Springleaf Finance rating MarketWatch By Nathalie Tadena Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its issuer credit rating on Springleaf Finance Corp. three notches further into junk territory, citing expectations the consumer lender will have difficulty paying down $2 billion of debt ... and more »

NATO ministers mull financing for Afghan security forces post-2014 - Washington Post

NATO ministers mull financing for Afghan security forces post-2014 Washington Post BRUSSELS — NATO's top official said Friday that the alliance expects regional powers to contribute to a multibillion dollar fund to finance the Afghan army and police after they assume full responsibility for the war in 2014. Since Afghanistan — one ... and more »

Timothy Geithner defends financial overhaul from GOP criticism - Los Angeles Times

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Timothy Geithner defends financial overhaul from GOP criticism Los Angeles Times By Jim Puzzanghera Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner has a message for voters as they listen to Republican presidential candidates call for repeal of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial overhaul law: Remember the pain. "I would say remember 2008 and ... Geithner Says Systemically Risky Firms to Be Named in 2012Bloomberg Geithner Says Dodd-Frank Opponents Add to Market UncertaintySan Francisco Chronicle Geithner Defends Dodd-Frank, Pledges Housing MovesWall Street Journal (blog) all 141 news articles »

Democratic nonprofits send funds to 'super PACs' - Los Angeles Times

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Democratic nonprofits send funds to 'super PACs' Los Angeles Times Campaign finance experts say that such transfers underscore a troubling relationship and 'weakening transparency in the political world.' Sen. Charles E. Schumer (DN.Y.) commented at a news conference on Wednesday on the amount of money third-party ... and more »

PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Feb 3 - Reuters

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PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Feb 3 Reuters Financial Times GLENCORE AND XSTRATA CLOSE TO MERGER DEAL Glencore and Xstrata have launched merger talks to create a $88 billion commodities trading and mining giant with the financial muscle to sweep up some of its biggest rivals. Glencore and Xstrata close on $88bn mergerIrish Times 'Glenstrata' deal will give birth to mining titanTelegraph.co.uk Why Xstrata needs to play hard to get with GlencoreThe Guardian (blog) all 846 news articles »

Best and worst funds: Financial sector - MarketWatch

Best and worst funds: Financial sector MarketWatch As author of the Chapter “Modern Tools for Valuation” in The Valuation Handbook" (Wiley Finance 2010), David Trainer is a distinguished investment strategist and corporate finance expert. He specializes in analyzing accounting rules and their impact on ... and more »