DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s High Court opened the way on Thursday for the government to force burden sharing on the owners of subordinated debt in nationalized Allied Irish Banks , the finance ministry said.
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PM says India eager to absorb FDI
India is eager to absorb foreign direct investment, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday in the Chinese town of Sanya in a statement at the BRICS summit, which included China, Brazil, Russia and South Africa.
Glencore CEO expects chairman appointment "shortly"
LONDON (Reuters) – Glencore is set to name its non-executive chairman “shortly” once it has ironed out final details, Chief Executive Ivan Glasenberg said on Thursday, after the commodities giant launched its long-awaited public offering.
Instant View: Reactions to Glencore’s IPO plans
LONDON (Reuters) – Glencore on Thursday unveiled plans for an IPO that will value the commodities giant at up to $60 billion.
Amazon, labels to meet for locker talks: sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc is due to meet with music label executives on Thursday to hash out deals over the online retailer’s controversial cloud-based media locker service that has sparked a music business uproar.
BRICS to use own currencies for credit, grants
In a firstof itskind step, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) will be signing an agreement on Thursday under which they would be able to give credit and grants to each other in their own currency instead of dollars.
Lost flu sales weigh on Roche and other pharmas in Q1
LONDON (Reuters) – Roche is set to kick off the Big Pharma reporting season with a fall in sales on Thursday as a strong Swiss franc, weak demand for top-selling cancer drug Avastin and lack of Tamiflu revenue take their toll.
With 3 trading days, how does Udayan see the week shaping?
Just three trading sessions, two off days, Tuesday and Thursday and the week starts off with the IIP numbers with some focus on macro and ends with the Infosys numbers on Friday with getting into micro in a big way with earnings season.
Prince to play 21-night residency in Los Angeles
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) – Prince will continue his residency-style “Welcome 2 America” tour with a whopping 21-date stand in Los Angeles, beginning on April 14 at the Forum. The artist made the announcement via a phone call on George Lopez’s show Thursday night.
NBC’s ‘Today’ show faces transitions
NBC’s “Today” show has been one of the most stable and successful programs in the history of television over the past 15 years. Now it faces the possibility of a major makeover.
Cerberus, Centerbrige eyeing Citi consumer unit: report
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cerberus Capital Management LP and Centerbridge Capital Partners are among the bidders for Citigroup Inc’s U.S. consumer-lending unit, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing three people with knowledge of the matter.
Time Warner Cable, Viacom sue each other over iPad TV
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Time Warner Cable and Viacom Inc on Thursday countersued each other in an escalating battle over whether cable companies have the right to distribute TV shows to devices like Apple Inc’s iPad tablet.
Wells Fargo cuts 1,900 jobs as refinancings slow
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Wells Fargo & Co said on Thursday it is shedding about 1,900 jobs, or less than 1 percent of its total workforce, as mortgage refinancings slow.



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