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Chancellor Merkels' conservatives, SPD plans grand coalition government for Germany

Discussions for the formation of a grand coalition government in Germany had already begun. Talks had begun in Germany for a grand coalition government to be put in place by Christmas.


Cohen sells USD800 million in blue-chip art amidst securities case against SAC Capital

Art aficionados would have a chance to acquire a piece of SAC Capital Advisors owner and billionaire Steven Cohen to be sold next week at auction houses Sotheby's and Christie's.

Morgan Stanley, UBS and Goldman Sachs bankers form new advisory venture in London

A new financial advisory services firm in London had been formed by three former bankers who had successful careers in mergers and acquisitions.

Buffett cash pile of USD40 billion not being invested fast, say expert

Warren Buffett wants more liquidity in assets to have cash when there is fear in the market. Experts said that financial investor Warren Buffett is not investing his cash pile fast enough, according to a report by Bloomberg.


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