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The rumors persisted of Lehman Brothers' being taken over again, and it was against such a background that Dick devised his pièce de résistance.

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How Dick Fuld morphed from trader to banker

The rumors persisted of Lehman Brothers' being taken over again, and it was against such a background that Dick devised his pièce de résistance.

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How trader Dick morphed into banker CEO Dick Fuld

A recommendation to ban the construction of dams on a Central Otago river to protect a rare fish called Gollum, named from The Hobbit book, has been hailed as a major victory by environmental groups.A tribunal - appointed by...

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3PAR Inc said on Tuesday it will start merger talks with Hewlett-Packard Co after HP's $1.6 billion offer for the data storage company trumped a bid by its smaller rival Dell Inc.

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Strong retail sales growth and reports of improving demand for industrial exports provided a rare ray of sunshine for the British economy yesterday. Related Stories Campaign group in protest at 'jobs future' Student competition winners launch Action Cancer advertising campaign UK sinks further into red as net borrowing reaches £3.8bn Intel surprises Wall Street with $7.7bn purchase of McAfee ...

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Strong retail sales growth and reports of improving demand for industrial exports provided a rare ray of sunshine for the British economy yesterday. Related Stories Campaign group in protest at 'jobs future' Student competition winners launch Action Cancer advertising campaign UK sinks further into red as net borrowing reaches £3.8bn Intel surprises Wall Street with $7.7bn purchase of McAfee ...

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Strong retail sales growth and reports of improving demand for industrial exports provided a rare ray of sunshine for the British economy yesterday. Related Stories Campaign group in protest at 'jobs future' Student competition winners launch Action Cancer advertising campaign UK sinks further into red as net borrowing reaches £3.8bn Intel surprises Wall Street with $7.7bn purchase of McAfee ...

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Saffronart, the Mumbai-based online auction house, will close its sale of rare solitaire and unset diamonds Aug 18. The sale opened online Aug 16.

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Art, accessory auctions gather pace in India

GREENWOOD LAKE It was a discovery that shocked even a veteran wildlife expert.

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