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China's 'Sunshine' Trusts Miss Hedge-Fund Slump
Bloomberg
Enlarge image China's Quasi Hedge Funds Avoid Global Malaise China's Quasi Hedge Funds Avoid Global Malaise Qilai Shen/Bloomberg Pedestrians are reflected in the window at a securities exchange firm in Shanghai. Chinese millionaires, who are restricted ...
China Stock Market May See Mild ConsolidationNASDAQ
China's 'Sunshine' Trusts Miss Hedge-Fund Slump as Assets TripleSan Francisco Chronicle
TPG raises $635 mln China funds in tough marketsReuters
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Greece to Eliminate 15000 Government Jobs
New York Times
ATHENS — Despite new evidence of a deteriorating economy, Greece said on Monday that it would cut 15000 state jobs this year as part of new austerity measures it intends to adopt to secure new debt agreements from international lenders.
Japanese Stock Futures Little Changed on Greek Debt StalemateBusinessWeek
Papademos Meets Creditors as 'Sacrifice' LoomsBloomberg
Stocks Slip on Wall Street as Greek Talks Drag OnABC News
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Nevada's Masto Won't Decide Today on Foreclosure Accord
BusinessWeek
Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto said she won't decide by today's deadline whether to join a nationwide settlement with banks over foreclosure practices. Nevada is “continuing to review the intricate draft settlement ...
Mortgage deal faces setbacks, againReuters
Key states move closer to foreclosure-abuse dealArizona Republic

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MF Trustee Traced $105B in Cash Movement
Bloomberg
Enlarge image Jon Corzine Jon Corzine Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Jon S. Corzine, former chairman and chief executive officer of MF Global Holdings Ltd., finishes his opening statement in front of a House Financial Services Committee in Washington on Dec.
MF Trustee: Funds Missing Days Before BankruptcyWall Street Journal
MF Brokerage Trustee Traces $1.2 Billion Lost Over Five DaysSan Francisco Chronicle
MF Global shortfall worsened as bankruptcy nearedReuters
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Brent jumps to 6-month high on Europe cold snap
Reuters
* Brent premium to WTI rises to $19 * Gas oil up 3.5 pct on European weather * Coming up: API oil data 4:30 pm EST Tuesday (Recasts, updates with settlement prices) By Robert Gibbons NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Brent oil rose for a fifth straight ...
Large US oil supplies push down crude prices; oil falls below $97 per barrelWashington Post
Oil Falls as Greece Wrestles With Agreement to Avert DefaultBusinessWeek
Saudis risk Iranian anger over crude flowFinancial Times

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Yum profit up as China keeps growing
Reuters
By Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) - KFC parent Yum Brands Inc (YUM.N) reported fourth-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street's view after accelerating sales and operating profit at established restaurants in China helped ease worries that growth in its top ...
Yum Brands 4Q Net Up 30% On Continued Strength In ChinaFox Business
Yum's China margins prove unpalatableFinancial Times
Summary Box: Owner of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, KFC chains reports sharply higher ...Chicago Tribune

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Nabors Former CEO Forfeits $100 Million, Resigns as Chairman
San Francisco Chronicle
Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Nabors Industries Ltd. former Chief Executive Officer Eugene Isenberg forfeited his rights to a $100 million payment and will resign as chairman of the largest contractor for onshore oil and natural-gas drilling rigs.
Nabors Ex-CEO Waives Right to $100 MillionWall Street Journal
US CEO gives up $100mn payoutAFP
Nabors' Isenberg gives up $100 million pay claimReuters
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Coinstar Buys NCR's Competing DVD Assets For Up To $100M
Wall Street Journal
By Joan E. Solsman Coinstar Inc. (CSTR) removed a key competitor by agreeing to buy NCR Corp.'s (NCR) DVD-kiosk assets for up to $100 million, building on its RedBox business that saw 40% revenue growth in the fourth quarter thanks to a successful ...
Coinstar's Stock Soars on Strong 4Q for RedboxABC News
Redbox agrees to buy NCR/Blockbuster kiosks as revenue surgesLos Angeles Times
Verizon, Redbox plan Netflix challengeReuters
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Housing plan helps nearly 1 million homeowners
Reuters
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nearly 1 million US homeowners have won permanent reductions on mortgage payments since the Obama administration launched its foreclosure prevention program in 2009, the US Treasury said on Monday, only a fraction of the total ...
JP Morgan: Obama's housing program could help 500000 more homeownersWashington Post (blog)
What The Mortgage Relief Plan Would Do For HomeownersForbes
HAMP Program To Undergo Some TweaksExaminer.com
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