South Africa : Government Told It Risks Becoming Labour Broker (AllAfrica.com)

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Johannesburg — BY REGULATING labour brokers, the government might become a labour broker itself, the Freedom Front Plus’s parliamentary spokesman on labour, Anton Alberts, said yesterday.

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Seattle Broker Rhonda Breard Barred for Defrauding Clients, Converting Customer Funds to Personal Use (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

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WASHINGTON—-The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority announced today that it has permanently barred Kirkland, WA, broker Rhonda Lee Breard from the securities industry for defrauding at least 38 clients of at least $8 million through a scheme that involved converting client funds to her personal use while sending falsified account statements to her customers.

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Yen drops to three-month low against dollar

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The yen retreated as weak economic data boosted the Japanese currency‘s funding credentials and profit repatriation flows from Japanese companies dried up

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Waiting on ADP Employment Data

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It seems that the optimism generated by the Franco/German and IMF agreement is fading fasts. At the core, the structural problems are still well entrenched in Greece and will take more than just expensive capital to solve them, while focus on Ireland’s recapitalization plan has revitalized EU concerns. In Ireland, the National Asset Management Agency [...]

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