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VideoFinancial Markets

Blankfein On Goldman Sachs - and Other Stuff

Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein sat down with Bloomberg TV anchor Erik Schatzker at the company's annual meeting in Salt Lake City Thursday.

Standard Chartered Shanghai Towers

Financial Markets

Carson Block: Why We Are Betting Against StanChart

Standard Chartered's asset quality is deteriorating and investors are miscalculating risk in the loan book of the British lender, according to Carson Block, founder of U.S.-based short seller Muddy Waters Research.

Iron Man

Entertainment

Iron Man 3 International Cut Angers Chinese Bloggers

It was billed as a joint venture between two cinematic superpowers, a collaboration between east and west. But the comic-book blockbuster Iron Man 3 has now been split into two distinct entities.

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Financial Markets

Breaking Up US Banks Means Chinese Banks Win: Bove

The efforts in Congress to break-up "too big to fail" banks in the U.S. run the risk of allowing Chinese banks to takeover as leaders on the world financial stage, an influential banking analyst told CNBC on Tuesday.

European Union

Economics

Eurozone Economies Slow as Major Industry Activity Declines

The economic malaise afflicting the eurozone deepened in March after figures for activity across all major industries declined, a survey showed on Thursday.

Closed Sign

Enterprise

ST-Ericsson To Lose 1,600 jobs

ST Ericsson, the mobile chip joint venture, is to close with the loss of 1,600 jobs in Sweden, Germany, India and China, having been crushed by competition from Asian chipmakers and the collapse of Finnish phonemaker Nokia's smartphone business.

Chinese Flag

Financial Markets

Brits May Have to Work Until 75, Thanks to China

A colossal savings glut in China, the world's second largest economy, means British workers in their twenties will only be able to retire at 75, a report by the Center for Economic and Business Research (Cebr) showed on Thursday.

The White House

EnterpriseUS

White House Warns of Cyber Threat From 'Aggressive' China and Russia

The Obama administration has singled out China and Russia as "aggressive" players in the world of cyber-espionage and warned that they will continue to try and steal US industrial and technological secrets.

David Cameron

UK

David Cameron seeks to build 'special relationship' with India

Britain is to join forces with India to counter the growing cyberthreat from China and criminal gangs across the world as David Cameron seeks to deepen ties with the subcontinent's booming economy.

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Gaming

China May End Ban On Videogames, But So What ?

Hints at a removal of the Chinese government's decade long ban on video-gaming have excited technology investors over potential gains for the industry, but analysts have warned the impact could be muted.

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