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Diamond to be new head of Barclays published yesterday at 23:53
Former academic who has built Barclays Capital from scratch into a multibillion-pound operation, will take over from John Varley at Barclays’ annual meeting next March
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Hurd named co-president of Oracle published yesterday at 23:31
Mark Hurd is to become co-president of software maker Oracle only a month after being forced out as head of Hewlett-Packard over breaches of the computer makers’ code of conduct
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Flat hiring rate casts doubt on recovery published yesterday at 22:45
Employers expect a ‘static’ rate of recruitment for the remainder of this year, according to new research, underlining concerns about the momentum of economic recovery
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Hedge funds feel pressure with August results published yesterday at 21:31
Several big-name managers struggled to gain traction, with many more under pressure to ramp up the level of risk in their portfolios to boost year-end numbers
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Iran increases stockpiles of nuclear material published yesterday at 19:15
Experts say with further enrichment it would be enough to build nearly three atomic bombs
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Europe inches towards prudence published yesterday at 18:58
As the European Union lumbers towards beefed-up financial market supervision, the voices crying wolf are becoming predictably more strident. But the alarm in the UK and other countries is overdone
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Brazil stakes future on $75bn Petrobras offer published yesterday at 18:27
The mere fact Brazil is attempting this now, and on the eve of a presidential election, is a sign of brazen confidence
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EU workers aid fund failing to pay out published yesterday at 18:04
Plagued by poor design and sclerotic bureaucracy, flagship European fund to help workers dismissed as a result of the recession has all but ground to a halt
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Citi under fire over deferred tax assets published yesterday at 18:03
Citigroup is at the centre of a dispute among analysts and accounting experts over whether it should set aside funds to cover $50bn of deferred taxes, a move that would reduce its capital buffer and weaken its balance sheet
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UCLA business school to end public funding published yesterday at 17:36
A leading business school in the University of California system is preparing to forgo public funding amid increasing uncertainty about the state’s economic health and California’s ability to pay for higher education