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Fund managers, IFAs and investors could be hit with huge costs after the US Senate passed laws forcing millions of people in funds holding US assets to make a declaration to the American tax authorities.
31 May 2011
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The US economy grew at a worse than expected 1.8% in the first quarter, unchanged from April's first reading, the US Commerce Department has confirmed.
26 May 2011
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The US Treasury is to sell part of its majority shareholding in failed insurer AIG.
25 May 2011
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Jupiter financials manager Guy de Blonay warns of challenging summer ahead for financials as markets digest macroeconomic worries
23 May 2011
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The world's largest search engine is borrowing $3bn (£1.85bn) from the bond market as the returns investors demand from creditworthy companies declines to its lowest since November, the Telegraph reports.
17 May 2011
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The US treasury is battling to slash spending after the country's national debt soared to $14trn, reaching a self-imposed limit set by Congress last century.
17 May 2011
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UK
Warnings from the White House, an RBS share sale, fake mortgages and PPI winners - our round-up of today's national newspapers.
16 May 2011
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US
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has warned of a Lehman-style meltdown if the US Congress uses the national debt limit as a "bargaining chip", the BBC reports.
13 May 2011
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