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Italy readies youth jobs plan as government struggles

Italy's new government, already sinking in opinion polls and riven by internal disputes, on Wednesday began preparing a plan to address one of the main causes of public anger -- soaring...
Steve Scherer, Reuters
Posted on 5-22-2013 at 2:39 PM

Manipulation probe draws attention to oil firms' trading desks

Europe's energy price manipulation probe has turned regulatory attention to secretive trading units at oil companies with huge turnover and millionaire staff with risk appetite higher than...
Dmitry Zhdannikov and Claire Milhench, Reuters
Posted on 5-22-2013 at 2:05 PM

Ireland feels the heat from Apple tax row

Ireland called on Wednesday for an international clampdown on multinationals shifting profits around the world to avoid tax, after criticism that Irish loopholes helped technology giant...
Carmel Crimmins and Conor Humphries, Reuters
Posted on 5-22-2013 at 8:49 AM

Credit rating firms sow doubt on euro zone bond rally

Credit rating firms say they could further downgrade the ratings of highly indebted euro zone countries, putting their bonds at risk of being pitched out of global indexes and reversing a...
Reuters
Posted on 5-22-2013 at 8:44 AM

Bank of Japan vows steps to curb bond volatility

The Bank of Japan vowed on Wednesday to take necessary steps to reduce volatility in bond markets that has threatened to jeopardize the government's fight to end deflation and revive growth.
Stanley White, Reuters
Posted on 5-22-2013 at 7:11 AM

E.U. watchdog unveils caps for bank bonuses

E.U. regulators confirmed on Tuesday that they will cap bonuses of bankers earning more than 500,000 euros a year and added other conditions to make the pay ceiling harder to smash.
Huw Jones, Reuters
Posted on 5-21-2013 at 1:49 PM

Carney says Europe needs big reforms

Europe could face a decade of stagnation unless it makes big reforms and should heed the lessons of Japan, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said on Tuesday as he highlighted Japan's bold...
Louise Egan and Randall Palmer, Reuters
Posted on 5-21-2013 at 1:37 PM

EU bonus cap could hit 10 times as many London bankers

European Union officials will next week propose capping financial sector pay above 500,000 euros, accountancy firm PwC said on Friday, suggesting the world's most stringent curbs for the...
Huw Jones, Reuters
Posted on 5-17-2013 at 1:29 PM