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VIENNA (Reuters) - A Vienna court sentenced nine people to prison on Friday for their roles in causing losses at Austrian bank BAWAG P.S.K. of as much as 1.7 billion... Austrian Court Finds BAWAG Bankers Guilty
LONDON (Reuters) - British pay-TV firm BSkyB <BSY.L> is considering a bid of more than 2.5 billion euros ($4 billion) for Spanish pay-TV platform Digital Plus, the Financial Times said... BSkyB Mulls $4 Billion Bid For Spain’s Digital Plus-FT
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The embattled chairman of a major Taiwan securities firm was found dead in waters close to the island on Friday morning, the firm said, startling the financial... Body of Taiwan Securities Firm Chief Found in Sea
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc <DAL.N> and ExpressJet Holdings Inc <XJT.N> said on Thursday they had ended the agreement under which ExpressJet provided Delta with some regional... Delta, ExpressJet Ditch Regional Pact
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The deteriorating U.S. economy and slumping stock prices will frame discussions among top media and technology executives at the 26th annual Allen & Co confab in... Economy Casts Pall on Sun Valley Media Fest
HAMILTON, Bermuda (Reuters) - New York Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo is enlisting experts to examine the possibility of reviving the New York Insurance Exchange, which was seen as the U.S.... New York Mulls Insurance Exchange Revival
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Phillip Bennett, the former chief executive of Refco, was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Thursday for fleecing investors of more than $2.4 billion in... Judge Sentences Ex-Refco CEO to 16 Years in Prison
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - British Airways Plc <BAY.L>, AMR Corp's <AMR.N> American Airlines and Spain's Iberia <IBLA.MC> are close to forming a transatlantic partnership that would apply for antitrust immunity,... BA, American, Iberia Deal Possible Soon: Source
BOSTON (Reuters) - U.S. staffing and jobs services companies' shares were little changed on Thursday, after a government report showed employers cut jobs for the sixth straight month, but unemployment... Staffing Shares Steady After Jobs Report
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An even gloomier scenario may be in store for an already ailing U.S. housing market if the overall economy slips into a recession, according to UBS... Housing Market Seen Getting Worse