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| UPDATE 5-Visa sets possible $18.8 bln IPO, a U.S. record NEW YORK, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Visa Inc, the world's largestcredit card network, said it may raise up to $18.8 billion inthe largest U.S. initial public offering, amid concern theglobal credit crunch could eat into transaction volumes. feeds.reuters.com |
Fed May Increase New Lending Facility to Aid Markets WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve may increase thesize of its latest $200 billion lending facility, whichstaffers stressed was aimed at boosting financial marketoperations, not helping any particular firm or type ofsecurity. feeds.reuters.com |
Japan's 2008 budget enacted despite upper house rejection Japan's 83 trillion yen state budget for fiscal 2008 was enacted Friday despite the rejection of the opposition-controlled upper house earlier in the day. Yohei Kono, speaker of the ruling bloc-led House of Representatives, declared ... english.people.com.cn |
Airline Mergers May Hurt Travelers Getting hitched may be the right move for Delta and Northwest. But for beleaguered air travelers, it could usher in an era of higher fares, fewer flights, more confusion at the airport and even more crowded planes. feeds.cbsnews.com |
Assurant posts rise in 1st-qtr earnings NEW YORK (Reuters) - Assurant Inc , a specializedproperty and health insurer, said on Thursday quarterlyearnings rose 4 percent, helped by strength in net earnedpremiums. feeds.reuters.com |