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September 28, 2012
Jeff Gundlach’s Stolen Artwork Found, Two Suspects in CustodyStar money manager and Investment Advisor October cover subject Jeff Gundlach received good news Thursday night.
September 28, 2012
6 Strikes That Cost Companies MillionsThe NFLs lockout of its referees didnt cost the league much money, but the companies involved in these six strikes werent so lucky.
September 28, 2012
France Boosts Taxes on Wealthy and Large CompaniesPresident Francois Hollandes 2013 budget for France relies on tax increases on the wealthy and on large companies to help cut the countrys deficit, rather than spending cuts.
September 28, 2012
Pru to Pay $615 Million for Hartford Individual Life UnitPrudential will re-insure about 700,000 Hartford policies that provide $135 billion in coverage.
September 28, 2012
ECB Conditions, IMF Oversight Stall Aid: MontiMonti said conditions should be limited to those already imposed on the countries working to control their finances.
September 28, 2012
British Bankers Group Out, Regulator In on LIBOR SupervisionIn addition, more than 100 LIBOR rates bound to maturities and currencies that lack sufficient trading data to allow for proper determination will be done away with.
September 28, 2012
Advisors, the Election and Portfolios: One if by Land, Two if by SeaAdvisor Mike Martin comments on how or whether the upcoming elections should influence the way advisors structure client portfolios.