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HMRC caught 'cooking' the VAT stats

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:22:38 GMT

A report in Taxation magazine accuses HMRC of providing seriously misleading statistics on VAT registration delays. ...

Worry over new credit card applications

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:22:38 GMT

Almost 40 per cent of people are reluctant to apply for credit cards because they are worried about tarnishing their credit score.This is according to a poll by Confused.com, which also revealed that just 25

NZIJ - Latest News

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:42:00 GMT

Milk company Synlait, which had planned a pre-Christmas float seeking $150 million to help double milk processing capacity, has deferred its initial public offering plans. For full article

Morningstar Nominates Fund Managers Of Decade

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:53:22 GMT

Financial Advisor is the monthly magazine created exclusively for advisors by one of the most experienced and respected editorial and publishing teams ever assembled. Our Web site, www.fa-mag.com, provides an interactive community for advisors in addition to current and back issues of our

China BAK Battery Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2009 Earnings Conference ...

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:32:00 GMT

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China BAK Battery Inc. (Nasdaq: CBAK - News), one of the largest lithium-ion battery cell manufacturers in the world, as

Hedge funds boost stock exposure in 3rd qtr -Goldman (at Reuters)

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:28:22 GMT

NEW YORK, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Hedge funds, in the third quarter, showed their greatest appetite for stock market risk in two years, according to research from Goldman Sachs on Monday. The investment bank's

China regulator warns banks on capital requirement

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:53:00 GMT

After months of rapid loan growth, China’s banking regulator is warning the nation’s lenders to strictly comply with capital requirements or face sanctions.

Apollo moves towards NYSE, revenues rise

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:38:01 GMT

* Revenues jump to $213.7 mln for quarter * Fund VI IRR declines from 2008 numbers * Filing part of long-pursued plan to list on NYSE By Megan Davies NEW YORK, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Private equity

Hong Kong Shares Dragged Down By China Banks

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:24:00 GMT

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong shares posted mild losses early Tuesday in spite of strong overnight gains on Wall Street, with Chinese banking stocks turning weak after mainland Chinese regulators warned lenders to meet industry capital requirements. The Hang Seng Index dropped 0.2% to 22,721.

FT.com / Companies / Travel & Leisure - Banks eager to support cl...

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:00:00 GMT

The latest retailing and leisure company news from the Financial Times, with expert industry analysis on FT.com

U.S. miner to develop major chromite play in Ontario

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:15:00 GMT

Cliffs Natural Resources buys Canadian miner with plans for project that could help revive sector in Northern Ontario's Ring of Fire region

Report: health reform would aid seniors, businesses

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:40:14 GMT

Health insurance reform would provide 834,000 Maryland residents with affordable health insurance and provide tax credits to tens of thousands of small businesses. That is according to a report issued Monday by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Final Glance: Internet companies

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:28:32 GMT

Associated Press business news by ticker, Final Glance: Internet companies, Yahoo! Inc, US:YHOO

Award in Hormone Suit (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:22:22 GMT

A Pennsylvania state court awarded the punitive damages to a plaintiff who claimed her use of Pfizer Inc.'s hormone-therapy drugs caused breast cancer.

One-man-band is now the name of the game

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

One-man-band is now the name of the game - THE commercial property sector has not escaped the downsizing that has hit business generally as a result of the recession but a new niche sector has emerged in Scotland – small companies, often one-person operations, which have been set up by well-known