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Fed set to disclose borrower information in crisis lending

Bloomberg The US central bank said it will disclose information regarding borrowers who seek emergency aid through its forthcoming corporate credit facilities. “The Federal Reserve will publicly disclose information regarding the CCFs during the operation of the facilities, including information regarding participants, transaction amounts, costs, revenues and other fees,” according to a frequently-asked-questions page posted Friday on the New York …

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Wells Fargo adds top lobbyist to help revive image in DC

Bloomberg Wells Fargo & Co. has hired a new head lobbyist in Washington, as the bank works to restore its standing after a series of consumer-abuse scandals that have tarnished its brand and infuriated lawmakers. Brian Smith, 52, will join Wells next month, according to a memo sent out by William Daley, the bank’s vice chairman of public affairs. Smith, …

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South African Airways nears collapse with plan to fire staff

Bloomberg South African Airways (SAA) plans to lay off its entire 4,700-strong workforce after failing to persuade the government to provide more financial help, a move that threatens to ground the 86-year-old national carrier for good. The state-owned airline has offered severance deals to all staff from the end of this month after administrators concluded that a successful turnaround is …

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