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UPDATE 3-Raiffeisen CEO quits over offshore deals

Fri, 24 May 2013 08:16:00 -0400

VIENNA, May 24 (Reuters) - Raiffeisen Bank International Chief Executive Herbert Stepic resigned on Friday in what he called an effort to spare his bank from negative publicity over personal...

UPDATE 2-Russia's leading social network banned by "mistake"

Fri, 24 May 2013 06:34:47 -0400

MOSCOW, May 24 (Reuters) - Russia's leading online social network was briefly banned on Friday, in a move dismissed as a "mistake" but which follows intensifying official pressure on the company as...

UPDATE 1-Novo obesity drug could launch in U.S. end 2014

Fri, 24 May 2013 06:20:35 -0400

COPENHAGEN, May 24 (Reuters) - Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk said it could launch obesity treatment liraglutide in the United States by the end of next year and rejected some analysts' doubts over...

UPDATE 1-Academics back BP's fight to cap oil spill payouts

Fri, 24 May 2013 06:08:12 -0400

LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - A group of accountancy professors is backing BP's fight to cap the U.S. oil spill compensation payouts it has to fund as the cash outflow threatens to add billions of...

Banks in the spotlight in debate over UK listing rules

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:15:00 -0400

LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - As Britain's stock market watchdog pores over the implications of scandals at mining companies ENRC and Bumi, the role of sponsor banks who helped lead their listings is...

Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest

Fri, 24 May 2013 03:35:26 -0400

May 24 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Friday:

U.S. audit regulator reaches deal with China on document access

Fri, 24 May 2013 02:59:59 -0400

* U.S. had been blocked from probing Chinese audit failures

Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:32:24 -0400

May 24 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Friday:

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:50:51 -0400

WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama nominated two U.S. Senate aides on Thursday to serve as members of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the agency tasked with policing Wall...

PRESS DIGEST - British Business - May 24

Thu, 23 May 2013 20:58:46 -0400

May 24 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.