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Welcome to your on-line financial newsletter. This service is regularly updated to bring you news of important developments in financial matters.

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BBC Business News

  • Glencore-Xstrata in $90bn merger
    Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:10:36 GMT
    Anglo-Swiss mining group Xstrata announces a $90bn merger with Glencore, the world's largest commodity trader.
  • UBS profits down on weak business
    Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:00:38 GMT
    Profits at Swiss bank UBS slump by three-quarters and the outlook remains tough as the eurozone crisis saps business.
  • US bank chairman in Vietnam push
    Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:45:05 GMT
    The head of the US Export-Import Bank, an independent federal agency, pushes for infrastructure deals with Vietnam worth $1.5bn (£949m).
  • India miners face licence repeal
    Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:32:45 GMT
    A panel appointed by India's Supreme Court has recommended that the licences of as many as 49 iron ore miners should be cancelled.
  • Macquarie falls on profit warning
    Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:41:01 GMT
    Macquarie Group, the largest investment bank in Australia, says it expects full year profits to drop 25% as a weak market hurts its business.

BBC News

  • Syria army renews assault on Homs
    Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:11:17 GMT
    The Syrian army resumes heavy shelling in the restive city of Homs as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is due in Damascus for talks.
  • Glencore-Xstrata in $90bn merger
    Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:10:36 GMT
    Anglo-Swiss mining group Xstrata announces a $90bn merger with Glencore, the world's largest commodity trader.
  • Maldives police 'take state TV'
    Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:08:36 GMT
    Police in the Maldives have taken control of the state broadcaster amid protests, reports say.
  • Rugby regions facing big shake-up
    Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:06:55 GMT
    Professional rugby in Wales could face another shake-up, with some regions receiving more funding than others.
  • VIDEO: Skydiver to jump from space
    Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:05:44 GMT
    An Austrian adventurer is making the final preparations to jump from the very point where the atmosphere ends and space begins.

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