en-us Reuters UK) - Gulf markets dropped again on Tuesday, taking little comfort from Dubai World's plan to restructure about $26 billion (15.6 billion pounds) of debt and despite reassurances on economic resilience from the rulers of Abu Dhabi and Dubai.Dubai stocks fell a further...]]> Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:45:53 -0800 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:14:54 -0800 Reuters) - Gulf markets dropped again on Tuesday, taking little comfort from Dubai World's plan to restructure about $26 billion of debt and despite reassurances on economic resilience from the rulers of Abu Dhabi and Dubai.Dubai stocks fell a further 5.6 percent and the...]]> Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:30:18 -0800 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:22:19 -0800 HYD HYD Reuters) - U.S. fund managers decreased their heavy exposure to stocks in November while increasing their cash allocations ahead of 2009's close and on signs that economic recovery may be slow, a Reuters poll showed on Monday.Based on 11 U.S.-based fund management firms, surveyed November 12-27,...]]> Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:00:20 -0800 Reuters) - Rising fears of a possible debt default at a Dubai state-owned conglomerate is the catalyst for an "overdue correction" in equities and risk assets, the chief executive of top bond fund manager Pimco said in an interview on Friday."Dubai is serving as a catalyst...]]> Sat, 28 Nov 2009 02:00:21 -0800 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:19:43 -0800 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:20:52 -0800 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:53:21 -0800 GAP GAP Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:06:50 -0800 Reuters UK) - Lloyds Banking Group LLOY got strong demand for a 9 billion pound bond exchange, an indication of possible appetite for the bank's record share issue due to price on Tuesday.Lloyds, 43-percent owned by the government, said on Monday the bond exchange offer to non-U.S....]]> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:00:19 -0800 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:54:46 -0800 Reuters UK) - The Bank of Japan upgraded its economic assessment on Friday, setting itself up for a confrontation with a government pressing for a policy response to deflation and a possible return to recession.The Japanese government published a report that pronounced the economy officially in deflation...]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00:34 -0800 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:32:20 -0800 JNJ JNJ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:22:15 -0800 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:42:54 -0800 Reuters UK) - Lloyds LLOY looks set to get investor support for a hybrid bond exchange into 7.5 billion pounds of new enhanced capital notes ECN but it is not clear how much wider appeal these new securities will command.That wider appeal could be...]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 01:00:39 -0800 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:00:00 -0800 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:41:11 -0800 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:09:52 -0800