Business Digest

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0 Smaller retailers are gaining ground on the giants like Walmart

0 Jan. 10 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Dominic Chu reports on the possible reduction of compensation packages for junior bankers at Credit Suisse Group AG.

0 Andino Investment Holding SA plans to sell $100 million of bonds after it completes Peru’s first initial public offering of stocks in more than a year as the port operator expands amid growing commodity exports.

0 Avesta Capital Advisors LLC, a $636 million equity hedge fund run by William Tung, is giving back outside capital after nearly a decade in business, according to a letter sent to investors.

0 Google Inc., the world’s biggest Internet-search company, named former VMware Inc. Chief Executive Officer Diane Greene to its board, adding a director with experience selling to corporate customers.

0 Lloyds Banking Group Plc hired Richard Moore as head of trading from MF Global, where he was chief executive officer for Europe.

0 Three ways to strengthen your career path by deviating from it

0 Ten ways to figure out whether your organization is a boys’ club — or harbors one