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Group of 20 finance chiefs sharpened their stance against governments trying to influence exchange rates as they sought to tame speculation of a global currency war without singling out Japan for criticism.
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U.K. government bonds rose for a second day after the International Monetary Fund lowered its growth forecasts for Britain’s economy, boosting demand for the relative safety of government debt.
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The world is on the brink of a fresh “currency war,” Russia warned, as European policy makers joined Japan in bemoaning the economic cost of rising exchange rates.
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Canada’s ruling Conservative Party faces a possible upset in Calgary, the political home of Prime Minister Stephen Harper, in one of three special elections being held today to fill vacancies in the House of Commons.
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London Stock Exchange Group Plc sank the most in three years after saying European Union regulations will cut income at its Italian central counterparty and may require LCH.Clearnet Group Ltd. to boost capital.
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The euro pared losses against the dollar after the European Union agreed to spend 120 billion euros ($149 billion) to stimulate growth and create jobs.
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Bain Capital LLC is leading private- equity firms in capitalizing on investor demand for leveraged loans in the U.S. to extract payouts from companies they own.
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The pound rose to its highest level in more than two months against the dollar as British jobless claims fell more than expected, boosting speculation the economy may continue to strengthen as the government cuts spending.
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The pound rose for a sixth week versus the dollar, sending it to a four-month high, on signs the economy is emerging from recession and after the Federal Reserve announced another round of stimulus measures.
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Man Group Plc, the world’s largest publicly traded hedge fund, agreed to buy FRM Holdings Ltd., adding $8 billion of assets invested in other hedge fund managers as its own stock price sinks.
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