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Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 21, No. 244 – December 18, 2012
Daily decision alert.After studying dozens of entries, the magazine selects the fifth firm to receive this honor for its litigation achievements. Five other firms were named as finalists.
Citigroup ppredicting 57-year CPI low backs traders
Colombia's slowest inflation since 1955 is boosting speculation the central bank will cut interest rates again this month to stoke economic growth.Judge Approves Zero-Dollar Settlement Of Class Action Over Merck Merger
A class-action suit over the merger of drug giants Merck and Schering-Plough has ended in a settlement that pays nothing to the class but $3.5 million in fees to class counsel. But a federal judge approved it nevertheless, finding the attorneys' efforts brought a sufficient benefit for the class.Read the rulings: The three cases that supposedly establish the principle of Constitutional protection for credit rating agencies have little to do with actual ratings, but instead focus on publications issued by the agencies. There's no real "public concern" at stake when rating agencies are paid lavishly to confer their blessing on securities. So let's stop pretending there is and let investors sue.
Declines shake confidence in hedge fund industry
THE HEDGE FUND INDUSTRY is grappling with its first shakeout in a decade as investors increasingly recoil from startups considered susceptible to the toxic shocks of this year's credit markets. New hedge funds are opening at the slowest pace since 2003 with almost all of the $164 billion of new investments going to managers with proven records, data compiled by Chicago-based Hedge Fund Research Inc.Bank valuations stuck at 2009 lows shows no recovery
Valuations for U.S. financial stocks have fallen so far, it's like the rebound from the worst crisis since the 1930s never happened.Wal-Mart first-quarter profit rises
Wal-Mart Stores, the world's largest retailer, posted a 3.8 percent gain in first-quarter profit, beating analysts' estimates as growth abroad helped make up for U.S. sales declines.Creating a Culture of Compliance
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