William Foote had gained a place at Harvard Business School and was ready to go when he had what he calls an "existential crisis". He had already spent some time working at Lehman Brothers (NYSE:LEH) as an analyst in the Latin American corporate finance

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The State Securities Commission (SSC) has called for the Finance Ministry to reduce the trading fee for securities firms from .05 percent to .02 percent, according to the head of the commission’s market development department.

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The British economy grew at its slowest pace for three years in the first quarter of 2008 as business investment fell sharply, official figures showed yesterday.