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Mar 7, 2014 ENERGY

BSGR on brink of losing Guinea rights

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Corruption probe recommends loss of $5bn prospects

Mar 7, 2014 FINANCIALS

Former Jefferies bond trader convicted

First person to be charged over the Troubled Asset Relief Program

Mar 7, 2014 FINANCIALS

Conflicting claims concern Pimco investors

Bill Gross the co-founder and co-chief investment officer of Pacific Investment Management Co (Pimco), and departing CEO Mohamed El-Erian are seen in a combination of 2010 file photos

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Fast FT Gross said El-Erian trying to ‘undermine’ him

6:19am RETAIL & CONSUMER

Safeway deal offers clout in US retail

Cheap debt financing has encouraged private equity to consider larger tie-ups

Cerberus leads $9bn bid for Safeway

Mar 7, 2014 WORLD

EU plans fresh rules on executive pay

Draft reforms aim to give investors votes over gap with workers

Mar 7, 2014 Week in Review from FINANCIALS

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Featuring bonus justification, forex scandal and BP

Analysis: Return of the buyout kings

Top private equity groups are thriving, partly on easy money, but there are signs the party could be ending

The Top Line: Burying the bodies

It pays to comb the fine print of company reports and filings for clues, writes Brooke Masters

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Mar 8, 2014 TRANSPORT

Rail groups face fines over grain backlog

Farmers and grain shippers are complaining about performance

Canadian National warns on former chief executive

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Mar 7, 2014 ENERGY

BP seeks trial on harm from Macondo spill

Oil group says only one bird from endangered species was found dead

BP loses appeal on spill settlement terms

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Mar 7, 2014 FINANCIALS

Hands switches EMI legal battle to London

Financier originally fought to have case heard in the US

Hands’ $2bn fund hit by dealmaker’s exit

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Mar 7, 2014 TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft in titanic battle for dominance

Console war wages as industry business model changes

‘Titanfall’ adds muscle to gaming battles

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Corruption probe recommends loss of $5bn prospects

First person to be charged over the Troubled Asset Relief Program

Cheap debt financing has encouraged private equity to consider larger tie-ups

Draft reforms aim to give investors votes over gap with workers

Featuring bonus justification, forex scandal and BP

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Oil group says only one bird from endangered species was found dead

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