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France Unveils Brexit Plan To Lure Bankers From London

The French are planning to lower taxes on high earners, scrap a levy on financial transactions and build three...

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Deutsche Bank To Pay $170 Mn Private Suit Settlement In US

Germany's Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $170 million to settle a private lawsuit charging it conspired with other...

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Former HSBC Executive Arrested In US Forex Case

A former HSBC executive was arrested in London this week to face US charges he conspired to fix the foreign exchange...

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Finance Giants Step In To Hong Kong Gay Court Battle

Major international finance institutions in Hong Kong made a landmark intervention Wednesday in the case of a gay...

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No. 10 Jang Leaves LPGA For South Korea Return

World number 10 Jang Ha-Na has dropped her LPGA Tour membership and returned home to South Korea, a decision she said...

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Newly Refurbished Ridge Hospital Opened To the Public

The newly refurbished Ridge Hospital also referred to as the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, has formally opened its...

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Molinari Leads Wells Fargo, Johnson In Hunt

Francesco Molinari birdied his final hole to grab the early lead at the Wells Fargo Championship as world number one...

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HSBC First-Quarter Pre-Tax Profit Falls 19%

HSBC said on Thursday that pre-tax profit fell 19 percent to US$4.96 billion in the first three months of the year. The...

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Hong Kong Firm Snaps Up London Skyscraper In $1.47bn Deal

A Hong Kong property developer has confirmed the near completion of its almost $1.5 billion purchase of London's...

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South Korea PGA Tour Event To Be On Jeju Island

The US PGA Tour confirmed Thursday that South Korea's stop on their new three-event Asian swing later this year will be...

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Bank Urges City To ‘plan For All Eventualities’

The Bank of England has written to the UK's biggest financial firms, urging them to plan for "all eventualities" from...

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Italy and Scotland To Play Rugby Test In Singapore

Italy and Scotland will play a test match in Singapore June 10 as the city-state seeks to establish itself as a...

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Chinese University Buys Campus Space Near Oxford

China's Peking University is buying a 19th-century manor house near Oxford in southern England to use as a campus in a...

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Double-Decker Tram Overturns In Central Hong Kong Leaving 14 Injured

Surveillance footage has emerged showing the heart-stopping moment when a double-decker tram toppled over in central...

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Insurer Lloyd’s of London Confirms New Brussels Subsidiary

Lloyd's of London says it will establish a new European subsidiary in Brussels to avoid losing business when the UK...

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Google Apologises After Ads Appear Next To Extremist Content

Google’s European boss has apologised after adverts from major firms and government agencies appeared next to...

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Google Sorry For Adverts Alongside Extremist Content

A top Google executive on Monday apologised after UK company and government adverts appeared alongside extremist...

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M&S Pulls Online Ads From Google Over Extremist Content Fears

Marks and Spencer has become the latest firm to pull its online advertising from Google's platforms over fears it is...

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Nestle, Others Agree To End Deforestation In Ghana, Ivory Coast

The world’s largest chocolate makers, including Nestlé, Mars and Mondelez, and cocoa traders, such as Cargill and...