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10 Feb 2012 | 14:44
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's has downgraded Egypt's credit rating further as the ongoing upheaval in the country continues.
Barclays shares shrugged off a larger than expected fall in profits this morning and a downbeat market to climb over 4% in early trading.
10 Feb 2012 | 11:27
Ignis Asset Management's parent company Phoenix has ended takeover discussions with private equity company CVC Capital Partners after a disagreement on price.
10 Feb 2012 | 11:15
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