Bundesliga club told to pay £10 million for Manchester United flop
Mame Biram Diouf is at the centre of a transfer tussle triangle involving Hannover 96, VfL Wolfsburg and Borussia Dortmund.
Japan
Hedge Fund Boss Launches Bold Plan To Break Up Sony
Sony, the Japanese electronics and entertainment giant, is facing an audacious breakup attempt in a battle that could rock the staid Japanese corporate world.
Japan Aims to Jump-Start Economy With $1.4tn Of Quantitative Easing
Japan's central bank has promised to unleash a massive programme of quantitative easing – worth $1.4tn that will double the country's money supply – in a drastic bid to restore the economy to health and banish the deflation that has dogged the country for more than a decade.
Thomson Reuters Japanese M&A League Table Q1 13
Any Japanese Involvement Announced, Jan 1 - Mar 28 2013.
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Japan Marks Tsunami Anniversary
Exactly two years after its north-east coast was wrecked by a deadly tsunami, Japan marked the moment that the most powerful earthquake in its recorded history triggered deadly waves that killed almost 19,000 people, while the prime minister, Shinzo Abe, promised to speed up reconstruction of flattened communities.
George Soros 'Makes $1.2bn Betting Against Yen'
George Soros, the hedge fund billionaire known as "the man who broke the Bank of England" for his $10bn (£6.4bn) bet against the value of the pound in 1992, has reportedly made more than $1.2bn betting against the yen.
US denounces 'terrorist' act after militants seize Algerian gas plant
The US defence secretary, Leon Panetta, has called an Islamist militant attack on an Algerian gas field a "terrorist act" and hinted at a potential military response.
Goldman's O'Neill: BOJ Must Show Seriousness for Yen to Drop More
Jim O'Neill, chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, spoke with Tom Keene and Sara on 'Bloomberg Surveillance Tuesday and said that the Bank of Japan must show it is serious about inflation targeting for the yen to weaken further.
One in Three Yen Libor Banks Involved in Rigging
The official British Libor manipulation report points the finger at five banks for helping UBS rig the rate. So which banks were they ?
S&P Could Suffer Significant Damage After Watchdog Blow
Standard & Poor’s Japan unit was ordered by the nation’s financial watchdog to improve its system for verifying and updating credit ratings in the regulator’s first action against a ratings company.
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