iiNet To Buy AAPT

Published on July 30, 2010 by Technology Slice

iiNet To Buy AAPT – The deal would also see Telecom NZ sell down its 17.4 per cent holding in iiNet to institutional investors, The Australian reported on Friday. Telecom NZ will sell iiNet AAPT’s retail business after deciding to split the business after bids for the combined business fell well short of the $300 [...]

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Vote Begins On Wall Street Reform

Published on May 4, 2010 by Technology Slice

Vote Begins On Wall Street Reform – The U.S. Senate will cast its first votes on Tuesday on a sweeping Wall Street reform bill, with passage of a handful of uncontroversial amendments expected and a key procedural question still unsettled. A 60-vote rule would make winning passage for any amendment — and there are more [...]

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Goldman Sachs To Try Diversity

Published on April 6, 2010 by Technology Slice

Goldman Sachs To Try Diversity – GOLDMAN Sachs will introduce a scorecard for its senior managers, linking their bonus payments to success in encouraging diversity in the workplace. The scheme, to be introduced next year, is being finalised after more than six months of development. The scorecard system will comprise two parts: self-assessment in which [...]

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Futures And Options Brokerage MF Global

Published on March 24, 2010 by Technology Slice

Futures And Options Brokerage MF Global – Former New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine will take the helm of futures and options brokerage MF Global Holdings Ltd., returning to the private sector after nearly a decade in government. Effective immediately, the 63-year-old takes over from Bernard W. Dan, who has resigned as CEO for personal [...]

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Dollar Gains

Published on February 19, 2010 by Technology Slice

Dollar Gains – Stock futures fell, Treasuries extended losses and the dollar rose as an increase in the Federal Reserve’s discount rate spurred concern the economic rebound will slow as stimulus programs are unwound. Futures on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index expiring in March lost 0.7 percent to 1,097.8 at 5:34 p.m. in New [...]

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