Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp. plans to double the basic pay of senior investment banks to get around tightening European Union rules on bonus payouts. Those who will benefit from the scheme are HSBC bankers in London, New York and Hong Kong. View full post on Banking Stories
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HSBC To Double Basic Banker Pay In Advance Of EU Bonus Restrictions
November 17th, 2010 
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No Comments »Commodities Prices Fall On Chinese Interest Rates Fears
November 13th, 2010 admin Linda Young – AHN News Writer New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Commodities prices for precious metals, oil and agricultural raw materials took the hardest fall in 18 months on news that China might take steps to avert inflation. Prices of commodities futures fell by up to 3.8 percent on news that China’s central [...]
Posted in Stock Market Tags: agricultural raw materials, AHN, Chicago, China, Chinese, Commodities, commodities futures, commodities prices, Fall, Fears, interest, London, New York, new york mercantile exchange, news, NY, Oil, ounce, percent, Prices, Rates, United States, york mercantile exchange No Comments »Libyan Press Crackdown Targets Leader’s Reformist Son
November 8th, 2010 admin The Media Line Staff Tripoli, Libya David E. Miller – Libyan authorities have detained at least 20 journalists belonging to the Libya Press news agency in Tripoli and Benghazi, in an unusual move apparently aimed at Saif Al-Islam Qaddafi, the son of Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi. The arrests mark a second assault against the media [...]
Posted in Stock Market Tags: Al-Ghad, Al-Islam, Benghazi, Borders, Cairo, crackdown, E. Miller, economist intelligence unit, Government, Leader's, Libya, Libyan, libyan authorities, libyan leader muammar, Lisa Anderson, Lockerbie, London, Media, North African, press, Qaddafi, Reformist, Rory Fyfe, Saif, Targets, Tripoli, tripoli libya No Comments »FTSE 100 miners rise as copper climbs to a two-year high
November 5th, 2010 admin Copper prices climbed to a two-year high on Friday, pushing up London’s large-cap miners Vedanta and Eurasian. View full post on UK Business Stories
Posted in Make Money Investing Tags: climbs, copper, copper prices, Eurasian, Friday, FTSE, high, London, miners, rise, twoyear, UK, uk business, Vedanta No Comments »Britain Plans To Make All 26 Million Homes Green In Next 10 Years
November 3rd, 2010 admin AHN News Staff London, England, United Kingdom (AHN) – British Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne announced Tuesday a plan that would make all 26 million homes in the country green over the next 10 years. Under the New Green Deal, local councils, supermarkets and chain stores would extend loans up to $15,000 (10,000 [...]
Posted in Stock Market Tags: 100 000 jobs, AHN, Britain, chain, chris huhne, efficiency ratings, Energy, energy efficiency measures, England, fuel, Green, Homes, insurance experts, London, Million, New, Next, plans, Secretary Chris Huhne, United Kingdom, YEARS No Comments »President Obama Looks Forward To Expanding Exports During Asia Trip
November 2nd, 2010 admin Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The Obama Administration is preparing to promote exports with “Made in America” brand from manufacturing sector during the upcoming presidential trip to Asia, officials told journalists on Monday. During his trip to Asia later this week, President Barack Obama would concentrate on opening [...]
Posted in Stock Market Tags: agenda, agricultural sectors, AHN, America, Asia, Brainard, China, D.C., Deputy National, During, economy, Expanding, Exports, Forward, g20 summit, home, Honolulu, India, international economic affairs, London, Looks, Mike, Mike Froman, national security advisor, Obama, Pacific, Pittsburgh, President, President Obama, Seoul, tie ups, Toronto, Trip, U.S., U.S. Froman, United States, Washington, world, Yokohama No Comments »British PM launches growth and jobs strategy
October 25th, 2010 admin LONDON: British Prime Minister David Cameron, fresh from unleashing the biggest public spending cuts in decades, vowed on Monday to help deliver private sector jobs and growth in a key speech to business chiefs. View full post on Business Stories
Unemployment Fear Spurs More Britons To Save
October 12th, 2010 admin AHN News Staff London, England, United Kingdom (AHN) – More Britons are savings larger amounts of money, according to the survey of National Savings & Investments released Monday. The study attributed the growing savings habits of Britons to fears of unemployment. According to the annual savings survey, 52 percent of the country’s population saves money. [...]
Posted in Make Money Investing Tags: AHN, british economy, Britons, England, fear, London, money, More, national savings, office of national statistics, percent, Save, savings habits, Spurs, study, Unemployment, United Kingdom No Comments »Sainsbury’s Eyes China Foray
September 27th, 2010 admin AHN News Staff London, England, United Kingdom (AHN) – Major British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s said on Sunday it is considering opening outlets in China. The company sent last month six representatives to look into the business potentials of opening stores in the Asian nation with a very large consumer market. It would be Sainsbury’s first [...]
Posted in Stock Market Tags: AHN, asian nation, business, business potentials, chain, China, chinese cities, Darren Shapland, England, Eyes, feasibility study, Foray, London, Major British, Sainsbury, Sainsbury's, Shaw, supermarket, supermarket chain, U.S., United Kingdom No Comments »Delhi’s Khan Market Rated 21st Costliest Place To Shop
September 24th, 2010 admin AHN News Staff New Delhi, India (AHN) – Delhi just got costlier on the global retail barometer as one of its most posh markets, the Khan Market, moved up three rungs to become the 21st most expensive shopping street in the world. The rental at Khan Market is calculated to be $284 per square foot [...]
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