Asian markets buckled badly after the Federal Reserve indicated eventual end to free money on Thursday.
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Buyout Firms in Europe Net Half of Pre 2008 Levels
CVC Capital Partners and Apax Partners LLP show promising results as one of the top buyout firms in Europe.
Bank Regulators Studying Increasing Simple Leverage Ratio
Bank regulators are now considering increasing the simple leverage ratio to 6%. (Photo : REUTERS)The JP Morgan Chase & Co. headquarters is pictured in New York In a surprising move, US regulators are now studying a proposal to double the minimum capital requirements for its largest banks.
China's Cash Shortage Stretching Communist Party Leadership
The contraction of the economy and cash shortages have been stretching the management abilities of the newly installed leadership of the Chinese Communist Party.
Fed Reserve Remarks Causes Fall in Worldwide Financial Markets
Fed Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's remarks have caused major tumbles in world financial markets.
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On Thursday, the Swiss National Bank announced that Credit Suisse and UBS must cut their debt levels that still top international rivals.
Rockwood Holdings Inc. cancelled a planned auction combination of its titanium dioxide and performance additives units.
Stock markets from Asia and Australia prepared for a decline after the United States began to withdraw stimulus.
Swedish big banks' capital strength are more vulnerable to risk than what appears on paper. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the face of a Swedish kronor bill.
Investors are pulling back from placing bets on emerging markets due to risks brought about by China.
Banks from Switzerland are being pressured by European and United States governments to release private information.
The US and European governments won't be able to make any significant cut back on its deficits, according to investors.
Stephen Poloz, new central bank chief for Bank of Canada said on Wednesday that the bank can no longer rely on its usual models to assess the economy.
The US economy remained stuck at a sluggish pace after the Federal Reserve chairman suggested the US central bank was prepared to reduce its bond acquisitions.
