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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

WASHINGTON COMPANIES - Your Money: Penny pinching - Independent

The recession does not just mean cutting back on life's little luxuries. You may have to make some really big decisions to keep you financially afloat in these lean times, writes Charlie Weston The recession has turned us all into penny pinchers in New York Shares News

Posts Q4 net loss of 8.1 bln Sfr ($7 bln) * Cuts more investment banking jobs * Net new money positive in Jan. * Will not pay a dividend; still aims for profit in 2009 * Shares seen down 4.4 pct (Adds more details, CEO comments, analyst's comment) By in New York Shares News

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - (Business Wire) The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), a global leader in money transfer services, signed an agreement today to acquire the money transfer business of European-based FEXCO, one of the company’s largest Agents. The in New York Shares News

TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell on Tuesday as uncertainty grew about U.S. plans for a bank bailout, while the euro fell on a report that Russian banks were seeking a delay on repayment of loans. European shares were set to fall after in New York Shares News

ZURICH - Swiss bank UBS AG said Tuesday it lost 8.1 billion Swiss francs ($7.57 billion) in the fourth quarter and announced it would cut a further 2,000 jobs as it refocuses on its home market after a troubled year abroad. The results exceeded the in New York Shares News

Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of England Governor Mervyn King should print money now and abandon economic assumptions that have failed to save the U.K. from its worst recession since World War II, a group of former central bank economists said. King in New York Shares News

NEW YORK , February 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GFI Group Inc. GFIG - has formed a new Asian equity division, Octagon, which will be a division of GFI Securities LLC in New York and GFI (HK) Securities LLC in Hong Kong . GFI's Octagon division will in New York Shares News

Luxury Travel Offers Value for Money packages to Upscale Guests Travelling to Vietnam and Indochina in the Lap of Luxury. Saigon, Vietnam, February 10, 2009 --( PR.com )-- Luxury Travellers Now Seek Greatest Value for Money in This Glocal Financial in New York Shares News

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