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India and Russia sign energy, defense deals worth billions
India and Russia signed billions of dollars of defense and energy deals on Saturday at a summit that sought to inject new life into a relationship that has been tested by shifting global alliances and conflict in the Middle East. Under the biggest agreement, a group led by Russian state oil major Rosneft said it would pay $12.9 billion for a controlling stake in both India's Essar Oil and port... [Read more]
Wells Fargo complaints show flaws in federal whistleblower program
Former Wells Fargo & Co general manager Claudia Ponce de Leon filed a whistleblower complaint in December 2011 with federal labor regulators, alleging she was fired for telling superiors about employees opening unauthorized accounts. Nearly five years later… View original here: Wells Fargo complaints show flaws in federal whistleblower program Read More →
Fed can be ‘gentle’ in hiking rates, Dudley says
The Federal Reserve can be “gentle” in removing monetary stimulus since U.S. inflation remains low and the economic expansion could last five or more years, one of the most influential Fed policymakers said on Wednesday. “We&#… Excerpt from: Fed can be ‘gentle’ in hiking rates, Dudley says Read More →
Energy ministers from OPEC and Russia hold informal talks in Istanbul
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Energy ministers from Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Venezuela and Russia began informal closed-door talks with the secretary general of OPEC in Istanbul on Wednesday as they try to coordinate efforts to rebalance the oil market. OPEC officials are holding a flurry of meetings in coming weeks to nail down an agreement reached in Algiers last month on modest output... [Read more]
VW CEO Mueller had no knowledge of diesel scandal: Bild am Sonntag
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Volkswagen Chief Executive Matthias Mueller had no knowledge of the carmaker's diesel emissions cheating scandal, Germany's Bild am Sonntag newspaper said, citing a report by Jones Day, the lawfirm tasked with investigating the scandal. Go here to see the original: VW CEO Mueller had no knowledge of diesel scandal: Bild am Sonntag Read More →
Banks ponder the meaning of life as Deutsche agonizes
By Carmel Crimmins and Olivia Oran WASHINGTON (Reuters) – It wasn't just Deutsche Bank that was grappling with big questions about the future at the International Monetary Fund meetings in Washington last week. “This new world of low interest rates and even negative … Read more from the original source: Banks ponder the meaning of life as Deutsche agonizes Read More →
Russia expects OPEC to ask non members to consider joining output curb
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said he expected the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to propose that non-OPEC nations consider joining the group in limiting output. “We are waiting for the proposals See the original post here: Russia expects OPEC to ask non members to consider joining output curb Read More →
Fed’s Mester says U.S. economic data consistent with higher rates
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said current U.S. economic data, including the September payrolls report released on Friday, were consistent with the U.S. central bank considering an increase in interest rates. “We have made progress on both (of the Fed's) mandates,” Mester, who dissented with two other Fed officials at the September policy meeting, told reporters... [Read more]
Wal-Mart’s next move against Amazon: More warehouses, faster shipping
By Nandita Bose CHICAGO (Reuters) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc is accelerating its investment in e-commerce in a bid to narrow the gap with Amazon.com Inc and to give it an even more dominant position against the rest of the field in retail. The world's largest retailer is now on track to double the number of giant warehouses dedicated to online sales to 10 by the end of 2016, according to Justen... [Read more]
Asia stocks up on solid U.S. data, gold hit by stimulus taper fears
Asian shares firmed on Thursday thanks to stronger U.S. economic data, while growing prospects of a near-term U.S. rate hike and possible tapering of stimulus in Europe hit gold and lifted the dollar to one-month See more here: Asia stocks up on solid U.S. data, gold hit by stimulus taper fears Read More →