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MEG plans to spend less, boost output

Bloomberg MEG Energy Corp looks to be on its own again after Husky Energy Inc pulled its hostile bid for the Canadian oil-sands producer and no white knight emerged during the takeover battle. The data room that MEG had opened to entice other suitors during the Husky tussle is now closed, and its strategic review process has concluded, said Megan …

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UBS warns of headwinds as clients pull $13bn in assets

Bloomberg UBS Group AG warned that the worst may not be over after clients pulled $13 billion in assets during a market meltdown in the final months of 2018. Increased volatility, rising protectionism and geopolitical tensions are still weighing on investors, which will hit wealth and asset management revenue in the first quarter, the Zurich-based bank said on Tuesday. Withdrawals …

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Ireland’s Lane in suspense as backing sought for ECB job

Bloomberg Philip Lane has staked his claim to become the European Central Bank’s (ECB) next chief economist — now he must wait to see if he has the field to himself. At a meeting of euro-zone finance ministers, the Irish central-bank governor became the first nominee to replace Peter Praet on the ECB’s Executive Board in June. That puts him …

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