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UBS is the latest, preparing to pay out bonuses from a bonus pool reported to be SFr2bn (£1.24bn).
With the news, announced two days after her birth, the betting industry was preparing to pay out an estimated £1m to punters across the country.
Then on Monday, as ChinaCast was preparing to pay out wages, several men burst into the Shanghai office, demanding the financial department's computers.
Despite calls for restraint from Washington and a chafed public, resurgent banks are preparing to pay out bonuses that rival those of the boom years.
A year after the government rescued the financial system with billions of taxpayer dollars, banks are preparing to pay out annual bonuses that could rival those of the bubble years.
King's comments came as several banks, which either weathered last year's maelstrom, or survived only because of big government bailouts, are preparing to pay out billions of pounds in bonuses.
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Yet the Middleton deal shows that even in these straitened times, publishers are still prepared to pay out huge advances if they really believe in a book.
As it prepares to pay out big bonuses to employees, Goldman Sachs is considering expanding a program that would require executives and top managers to give a certain percentage of their earnings to charity.
This "begs the question as to why the MoD were prepared to pay out millions of pounds for claims it now suggests are spurious?" said the former army lawyer.
The resolution of both the $20 billion fund, to be held in escrow, and the looming controversy over as much as $10.5 billion in dividends BP had been prepared to pay out provided the first triumphal moment for Mr. Obama since the disaster.
Some shoppers are so desperate to get their hands on one of the new iPad Minis – there is currently a two-week wait before delivery – that they are prepared to pay out well over the odds for one.
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