Legal & Regulatory
Wall Street hopeful on debt solution in Washington
US stocks rose last Friday as investors were hopeful for the government to reach an agreement over the weekend to end the partial deadlock of the US government.
Brazil probes Google over antitrust charges
Brazilian antitrust regulators had been investigating Google over alleged anticompetitive practices by Microsoft Corp and Brazilian rivals.
Islamic Development Bank planning sukuk programme at Dubai
In choosing Dubai, the Jeddah based Islamic Development Bank is ensuring the success of its first ever sukuk issue in the Middle East.
Aeroflot's budget airline Dobrolet to ferry a million passengers in 2014
Dobrolet means 'good flier' to help it navigate the competition in the cut throat budget airlines business.
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After its review under the Global Financial Stability Report study, Italy, Spain and Portugal stand to be financially distressed because of their exposure to possible loan defaults from corporations.
Jet Airways and Etihad Airlines literally went through the proverbial eye of the needle, through the eye of the storm and weathered a broken camel's back to finalize its deal.
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zaidan had been kidnapped by a revolutionary group from Tripoli and was taken at dawn into an unknown destination, said a Bloomberg report.
US President Barack Obama directed government lawyers to find an immediate way to resume payments for the families of killed soldiers in Afghanistan, said a Reuters report.
Spinal medical device company LDR Holding would hold an IPO over five million shares of common stock this week.
The late release of government subsidy for the IFC backed Simran Wind Project Pvt forces it to shelve expansion plans.
MTN and Vodacom may be forced to cut back its business should no compromise be met on mobile termination rates.
The Southwark Borough Council of London approved the proposed real estate development plan proposed by the Carlyle Group on the southern bank of the Thames River.
In a bid worth AUD1.5 billion, Westpac stands to acquire the asset finance and commercial lending units of Lloyds Banking Group in Australia.
A report from The New York Times' The DealBook said the US government would stand to lose billions of dollars in lost tax revenues should corporate inversion continue.