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UK’s Legal & General shelves China business licence plan, cuts headcount: sources
BRITISH insurer and asset manager Legal & General has shelved a plan to obtain a China business licence and more than halved onshore headcount, two sources said, joining a...
Samsonite slumps as dual listing plan dents buyout speculation
SAMSONITE International dropped as the luggage maker’s plans to pursue a second listing risks hurting hopes for a takeover from global buyout firms. Shares dropped 12 per cent in...
Bank mergers face higher hurdle for FDIC approval under plan
US BANKS would have to clear steeper regulatory hurdles to merge with another lender under a plan by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC). The FDIC on Thursday (Mar...
Teen Mom’s Jade Cline Reveals Her and Husband Sean Austin’s Plan for Baby No. 2 – E! Online
First came love for Jade Cline and Sean Austin, then daughter Kloie, then came years of arguments, breakups and makeups. But now that the Teen Mom stars have grown...
North Korea Bans Keeping Dogs as Pets Except If Owners Plan to Eat Them or Collect Fur
North Koreans face the risk of severe punishment from the regime if they choose to keep dogs as pets, Pyongyang has decreed, saying that canines should only be kept...
Hong Kong weighs scaling back plan to open stock market in typhoons
HONG Kong is considering scaling back its plans to open up trading during the most severe weather, according to sources familiar with the matter. As part of a discussion...
Pentagon scraps plan to spend US$2.5 billion on Intel grant
THE Pentagon pulled out of a plan to spend as much as US$2.5 billion on a chip grant to Intel, sources familiar with the situation said, putting the onus...
UBS ditches Credit Suisse plan to phase out coal financing
UBS Group is set to scrap a planned phaseout of coal financing that Credit Suisse had backed, as the global wealth manager prepares to unveil how the merged bank...
