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NEW YORK, May 1- The shareholder advisory firm Glass Lewis on Wednesday told Morgan Stanley shareholders in a note they should vote against the investment bank's executive pay plan, Bloomberg News reported.
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NEW YORK, May 1- U.S. private employers added 119,000 jobs in April, well below economists' expectations in the latest piece of data to suggest the economy is encountering a soft patch, a report by a payrolls processor showed on Wednesday. STEVEN RICCHIUTO, CHIEF ECONOMIST, MIZUHO SECURITIES, NEW YORK:.
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NEW YORK, May 1- U.S. private employers added 119,000 jobs in April, well below economists' expectations in the latest piece of data to suggest the economy is encountering a soft patch, a report by a payrolls processor showed on Wednesday. Economists surveyed by Reuters had forecast the ADP National Employment Report would show a gain of 150,000 jobs.
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May 1- Fidelity National Information Services Inc:. *Raymond James raises target price to $45 from $39; rating outperform. Reuters Station users, click. 1568.
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May 1- Fidelity National Information Services Inc:. *UBS raises target price to $48 from $42; ratig buy. Reuters Station users, click. 1568.
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LONDON, May 1- Bunzl PLC:. *Has purchased part of the industrial& safety division of jeminex limited in. *Revenue of the businesses acquired in 2013 is expected to be approximately.
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LONDON, May 1- More money was invested in shops and offices in central London than the rest of Britain combined last year, a regular report by property consultancy DTZ showed on Wednesday.
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April 30- Fidelity National Information Services Inc:. *Credit Suisse raises price target to $41 from $35; rating underperform. Reuters Station users, click. 1568.
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The pace of outflows, however, declined to $93.4 million from a one-year high of $268,550 million in the previous week. "People realise how fragile the market is right now," says Tom Roseen, head of research services at Lipper. "
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April 19- ManpowerGroup Inc, the world's No.3 staffing company, reported a strong adjusted quarterly profit as cost cuts propped up margins even though European sales declined sharply, and said margins could slightly expand in the second quarter. They were up 4 percent at $53.47 on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday.
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*Sales fall 11 pct in France. April 19- Global staffing company ManpowerGroup's quarterly profit handily beat analysts' estimates despite falling revenue as margins stabilized on cost cuts, sending the stock up as much as 10 percent.
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LONDON, April 11- Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz is suing his former London- based business advisers and a British ex-minister in a battle over Guinea's mineral wealth. Steinmetz and BSGR accuse their own former communications and business advisory firm, FTI Consulting, of breaching its contract with BSGR by colluding with Soros in the alleged campaign.
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LONDON, April 11- Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz is suing his former London- based business advisers and a British ex-minister in a battle over Guinea's mineral wealth. Steinmetz and BSGR accuse their own former communications and business advisory firm, FTI Consulting, of breaching its contract with BSGR by colluding with Soros in the alleged campaign.
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"Payment for order flow is on an uphill climb, and in these markets, there has to be questions about how those conflicts are being reined in," said Chris Nagy, president of consulting firm KOR Trading LLC and former head of TD Ameritrade Holding Corp's order routing operations. "
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March 28- Outsourcing and consulting services provider Accenture Plc reduced its forecast for revenue growth, saying its consulting business was still being hurt by a slowdown in corporate discretionary spending, especially in Europe.
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TOKYO/ HONG KONG March 26- KKR& Co agreed to sell Intelligence Holdings to Temp Holdings for 68 billion yen, almost double what the U.S. buyouts firm initially paid for the temporary staffing agency three years ago.
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TOYKO/ MANILA, March 17- The FBI and Philippine investigators probing potential bribery related to Universal Entertainment Corp's bid to build a casino in Manila have zeroed in on a $25 million payment the Japanese company now says should never have been made. The FBI is involved because the payment originated from a Universal subsidiary based in Nevada.
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*Was consultant for Allied Veterans of the World. TALLAHASSEE, Fla., March 13- Florida Lieutenant Governor Jennifer Carroll abruptly resigned after an Internet cafe company that was her former consulting client was linked to an alleged illegal gambling racket, state officials said on Wednesday.
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*Enel, Adecco, Inditex down after results. Italian utility Enel, staffing firm Adecco, British security group G4S and Spanish-listed retailer Inditex were among the companies who fell after reporting results. The hard economic data are not falling into place at the moment, "said Paul Jackson, strategist at Societe Generale.
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MUMBAI, Feb 18- India is aggressively pursuing tax claims against multinational firms operating in the country as the government seeks to rein in its budget deficit, taking particular aim at IT and back-office functions, tax officials say.