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  • Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Opening Statement At SEC Open Meeting: Item 2 — Ratings Removals

    Date 27/04/2011

    Next we turn to a proposal to remove references to credit ratings from various rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These proposals represent the next step in a series of actions we have taken to remove references to credit ratings within our rules and, where appropriate, replace them with alternative criteria.

  • Opening Statement, Meeting of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler

    Date 27/04/2011

    Good morning. This meeting will come to order. This is a public meeting of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to consider issuance of a proposed rulemaking under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act regarding:

    • Capital requirements for nonbank swap dealers and major swap participants;

    • Segregation of customer collateral for cleared swaps;

    • Product definitions, a joint rule with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and

    • Conforming amendments to certain CFTC regulations.

  • Federal Open Market Committee Statement

    Date 27/04/2011

    Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in March indicates that the economic recovery is proceeding at a moderate pace and overall conditions in the labor market are improving gradually.  Household spending and business investment in equipment and software continue to expand.  However, investment in nonresidential structures is still weak, and the housing sector continues to be depressed.  Commodity prices have risen significantly since last summer, and concerns about global supplies of crude oil have contributed to a further increase in oil prices since the Committee met in March.  Inflation has picked up in recent months, but longer-term inflation expectations have remained stable and measures of underlying inflation are still subdued.

  • Jim Goldberg Wins ‘Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011’

    Date 27/04/2011

    The Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011 was announced in London on Tuesday, 26 April 2011 when the broadcaster and critic Miranda Sawyer presented the GBP 30,000 award at a special ceremony to the photographer Jim Goldberg. The annual award recognises a photographer who has made an important contribution to contemporary photography in Europe in the previous 12 months.

  • CenturyLink To Acquire Savvis For $40 Per Share In Cash And Stock Transaction - Creates A Premier Managed Hosting And Colocation Provider With Global Scale - Adds Global Next-Generation Capabilities And New Markets To CenturyLink's Network Footprint

    Date 27/04/2011

    CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Savvis, Inc. (Nasdaq: SVVS) today announced that their boards of directors have approved a definitive agreement under which CenturyLink will acquire all outstanding shares of Savvis common stock in a cash and stock merger valued at $40 per share, or a total of approximately $2.5 billion, plus net debt of approximately $0.7 billion which will be assumed or refinanced at close.

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