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- Big Banks Sweat as Swaps Face Reckoning
- Gains Around Asia
- GE Tests Flight Theory
- Intel to Take Stake in ASML
- U.K. House Prices Fall
- Patriot Coal Files for Bankruptcy Protection
- Chinese Firm Pursues Hawker Beechcraft
- Philippines Aims to Boost Mining Revenue
- Consumers Ramp Up Borrowing
- Start-Up to Revive Nokia Software
- Hedge-Fund Firm Starts Reinsurer
- Alcoa Pinched by Low Prices
- Drug Gets Fast-Track Review
- CFPB Proposes Mortgage Disclosure Form
- Coding Start-Up Raises $100 Million
- Claims Against Dish's DVR Advance
- Spending on Chip Production Gear to Fall 2.6%
- Draghi Signals ECB Can Do More
- Alabama: Airbus Incentives 'Expensive'
- U.K. Regulator Defends Libor Role
| Big Banks Sweat as Swaps Face Reckoning Posted: 09 Jul 2012 07:41 PM PDT Regulators are expected to vote Tuesday on key rules governing the trading of swaps, the financial contracts at the heart of the credit crisis.
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| Posted: 09 Jul 2012 06:38 PM PDT Asian stocks crept forward early on Tuesday, though investors were cautious ahead of the conclusion of a meeting of European finance ministers and before economic data from China.     |
| Posted: 09 Jul 2012 06:24 PM PDT Employees at the General Electric plant in Batesville, Miss., are working on a tricky problem: how to mass produce parts from materials so new to jet engines, and so fragile to work with, that they must first learn by hand how to build them.     |
| Posted: 09 Jul 2012 04:57 PM PDT Intel will invest as much as $4.1 billion in semiconductor-equipment maker ASML, to accelerate chip-making R&D, particularly in search of advances that help lower power consumption.     |
| Posted: 09 Jul 2012 04:02 PM PDT Tighter credit conditions and a weak economy weighed on U.K. house prices in June, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.     |
| Patriot Coal Files for Bankruptcy Protection Posted: 09 Jul 2012 03:10 PM PDT Patriot Coal filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a move that comes as the company faces a challenging market for coal.     |
| Chinese Firm Pursues Hawker Beechcraft Posted: 09 Jul 2012 07:37 PM PDT A Chinese suitor is in advanced talks to buy the bulk of Hawker Beechcraft's businesses for $1.79 billion and kick off a potential bankruptcy-court auction that could fetch higher offers. But the bid could bring national security concerns.
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| Philippines Aims to Boost Mining Revenue Posted: 09 Jul 2012 01:42 PM PDT The Philippines unveiled a new mining law that aims to generate more revenue from the sector even as it imposed a moratorium on new contracts.     |
| Posted: 09 Jul 2012 04:36 PM PDT Consumers are increasing their borrowing, the Federal Reserve said, possibly a sign that households are willing to spend despite the sluggish economy.     |
| Start-Up to Revive Nokia Software Posted: 09 Jul 2012 12:20 PM PDT Finnish start-up Jolla plans to unveil a smartphone that runs on Nokia's largely abandoned MeeGo operating system by year-end.     |
| Hedge-Fund Firm Starts Reinsurer Posted: 09 Jul 2012 03:47 PM PDT Hedge-fund firm SAC Capital, owned by Steve Cohen, has launched a Bermuda reinsurance company whose assets will be managed by the hedge-fund firm, joining a string of big-name funds to enter the insurance industry in recent months.     |
| Posted: 09 Jul 2012 05:14 PM PDT Bellwether Alcoa sank to a slight loss in the second quarter as aluminum prices fell to their lowest levels in more than two years.     |
| Posted: 09 Jul 2012 01:51 PM PDT The FDA granted J&J and Bayer's anticlotting drug Xarelto a fast-track regulatory review for treating patients with deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, forms of blood clots.     |
| CFPB Proposes Mortgage Disclosure Form Posted: 09 Jul 2012 03:28 PM PDT Mortgage borrowers would receive a concise three-page disclosure of interest rates and fees to help compare loan terms under a proposal by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.     |
| Coding Start-Up Raises $100 Million Posted: 09 Jul 2012 03:49 PM PDT Software-coding start-up GitHub has raised $100 million in its first round of funding. Venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is leading the financing.     |
| Claims Against Dish's DVR Advance Posted: 09 Jul 2012 03:45 PM PDT A federal judge ruled that TV broadcasters' lawsuits against Dish Network over its new ad-skipping feature can proceed in California, while letting some of Dish's claims in a related case proceed in New York.     |
| Spending on Chip Production Gear to Fall 2.6% Posted: 09 Jul 2012 01:18 PM PDT Spending on machines for making semiconductor chips will contract 2.6% to $42.4 billion this year, a trade group representing the industry said.     |
| Draghi Signals ECB Can Do More Posted: 09 Jul 2012 06:37 PM PDT The European Central Bank is willing to do more if needed to support the euro bloc's struggling economy and banks, ECB President Mario Draghi signaled.     |
| Alabama: Airbus Incentives 'Expensive' Posted: 09 Jul 2012 11:44 AM PDT Airbus is to receive $158 million in incentives from Alabama in exchange for establishing its first U.S. jet-assembly plant in the state.
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| U.K. Regulator Defends Libor Role Posted: 09 Jul 2012 04:59 PM PDT A top Bank of England official denied encouraging Barclays executives to submit inaccurate financial information used to calculate a key interest rate, but came under fire from a Parliamentary committee over what he knew about signs the rate was being manipulated..     |
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