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Former investment banker Steven Hopwood has traded the cut and thrust of financial markets for the kicks and jabs of cage fighting -- a fast-growing mix of martial arts and an old-fashioned pub brawl (FINANCIAL/CAGEFIGHTER (BUSINESS FEATURE), moved at 0003, pix, by Michael Taylor, 700 words)

REUTERS BUSINESS REPORT Monday, November 17, 2008

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to "finish the job" of an unpopular and costly eight-year war in Afghanistan, and officials said he could announce an increase of around...

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he will announce his decision soon to send more U.S. troops to Afghanistan in an effort to "finish the job" of an unpopular and...

TOP STORIES ----------- TOKYO - Japanese cabinet ministers increased pressure on the Bank of Japan on Tuesday to respond to deflation, with one saying that the central bank was asleep at the wheel. - -...

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - The United States will propose an emissions reduction target at U.N. climate change talks in Copenhagen in December with an eye toward winning support from U.S. lawmakers who must agree...

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's U.S. healthcare overhaul plan has cleared an important Senate hurdle but lawmakers warned on Sunday of challenges ahead in winning support for passage, even among Obama's own...

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's U.S. healthcare overhaul plan has cleared an important Senate hurdle but lawmakers warned on Sunday of challenges ahead in winning support for passage, even among Obama's own...

TOP STORIES ----------- TEHRAN - Iranian opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi said on Sunday the reform movement would not be cowed by the hardline government's harsh methods as riot police prevented a demonstration by moderates taking...

TOP STORIES ----------- TEHRAN - Iranian opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi said on Sunday the reform movement would not be cowed by the hardline government's harsh methods as riot police prevented a demonstration by moderates taking...