Citigroup, meanwhile, saw the Fed block its capital-return plan, just as it did in 2011 to BofA, which did not even propose raising its dividend or buying back stock in 2012.
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Apple has agreed to pull one of its proposals from the shareholder meeting Wednesday after a federal judge ruled in favor of a bid by Greenlight Capital that sought to block voting on the same.
South Africa has about 200 troops stationed in the capital, Bangui, to block the Seleka rebels from overthrowing the government of Mr Bozize - who is now in Cameroon.
But the likely bill for repairs - described by the council as requiring major capital investment - could prove a stumbling block, and the council admits there is "little chance" of it reopening by the summer.
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Apple is trying to get the block overturned, but is making good capital from the saga in the meantime.
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The group is seeking to block the tentative deal with Pacific Coast Capital, alleging that CPC mismanaged the project and it is putting its own interests ahead of its investors.
The majority of investment banks in Hong Kong have relied on IPOs and block trades for more than 70% of their capital-market revenue in the last five years, according to Dealogic.
An injection of Kuwaiti and Saudi capital has so far matched the flight of Syrian capital, but bankers fear that angry rulers in Damascus may block Lebanon's trade routes to the Arab world.
Warren Buffett, in a New York Times op-ed, renewed his call for a minimum income tax of 30% on the wealthy to block them from taking advantage of concessional tax rates for dividends and capital gains, or seeking other tax shelters.
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Orange Capital doesn't have much leverage to force Strategic to put itself on the block.
Shortly after Mr. Obama's inauguration, he and some congressional Democrats were pushing a plan to block managers of hedge funds and private-equity funds from paying a low 15% capital-gains tax rate on part of their income.
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