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SEC on Wednesday proposed requiring companies to tell shareholders more about pay policies, board members' qualifications and why they chose a certain leadership structure.  Full story
   
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   TOKYO - International policy veteran Rintaro Tamaki will become Japan's top currency diplomat in a regular personnel reshuffle at the Finance Ministry, a move that is not expected to lead to major changes in policy.
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(SINGAPORE) Now that the economy is believed to have touched bottom, data watchers are on the lookout for signs that it is headed up, and not still floundering.


   
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IT IS one of the uncomfortable truths about the stock market that when it comes to regulation and governance, 'blind spots' abound.
THE Internet almost ground to a halt last weekend after pop star Michael Jackson's death on June 25, as both the fervent and curious flocked to social web tools such as Twitter and Facebook for news.
   
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