U.S. bank regulators unveil proposal to hike bank capital
WASHINGTON U.S. bank regulators released a proposal Thursday that would direct the nation's largest banks to raise their
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Bank of America CEO flags effects of higher capital requirements
By Jonathan Stempel and Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said U.S. authorities need
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Singapore to execute first woman on drugs charge for the first time in 20 years
Sir Richard Branson and activists have called on authorities to spare Saridewi Djamani.
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US regulators to unveil plan for banks to build cash reserves
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON U.S. regulators are set to propose a rule that could significantly raise capital requirements
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Ammon Bundy ordered to pay $26 million to Idaho hospital, its CEO and 2 staff members
Ammon Bundy, the Idaho-based anti-government activist who captured national attention seven years ago when he led an armed occupation of federal land in Oregon, has been ordered to pay $26 million dollars to a Boise hospital, its CEO, a doctor and a nurse practitioner.
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US banks may take up to 4 years to set aside profits for new capital rules
By Tatiana Bautzer and Pete Schroeder NEW YORK U.S. banking giants may take up to four years to
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Japan country profile
Provides an overview of Japan, including key dates and facts about this East Asian country.
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Israel judicial reform: Key bill becomes law amid mass protests
A bill which has caused uproar becomes law as protesters face water cannon outside parliament.
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Explainer-What is the 'Basel III endgame' and why are banks worked up about it?
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON U.S. banking regulators will on Thursday unveil a sweeping proposal for stricter bank capital
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South Africa country profile
Provides an overview of South Africa, including key dates and facts about this African country.
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Lesotho country profile
Provides an overview of Lesotho, including key facts about this small country in southern Africa.
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Netanyahu leaves hospital ahead of key Israel judicial vote
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was discharged from hospital on Monday ahead of the first ratification vote in
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