Finance
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1.4KChina needs $5 trillion to save its economy — and it might not work anyway
ReutersVisitors run away from a wave caused by a tidal bore that surged past a barrier on the banks of Qiantang River,...
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1.5KI refused to put money into the office Powerball pool because of math — but my boss’ rationale for playing is economically sound
Business InsiderBusiness Insider Deputy Editor Sam Ro. See Also A big change could be about to come to the housing market The...
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1.4KGM Europe operations still loss-making in 2015: CEO in magazine
Thomson ReutersA visitor takes a picture of Opel Karl car at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt BERLIN (Reuters) – The...
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1.4KThis is what El Niño will do to the global economy
REUTERS/StringerA man climbs on a road-sign pole to escape the water from a tidal bore, which surged past a barrier on the...
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1.3KA £13.7 billion hedge fund could lose millions on a bet against Argos and Homebase
Simon Fielder / YouTubeCrispin Odey. It’s a bad day for Crispin Odey. Shares in Home Retail Group, which owns Argos and Homebase,...
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1.3KThe stock market is having a nightmare start to 2016 and it’s all the Fed’s fault (SPX, SPY, QQQ, IWM, TLT, DIA)
REUTERS/Joshua RobertsU.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen. 2016 has been a nightmare for stocks. In the first five trading days of the...
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1.2KOne amazing Goldman Sachs chart sums up the $35 trillion Western debt market
It’s not easy being an investor in debt. Both in Europe and in the US, central banks have kept interest rates low...
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1.6KA ‘Flash Boy’ trading firm wants to build a tower taller than the Shard
Reuters/Eddie KeoghThe new tower will top the Shard by at least 10 metres One of the world’s biggest high-frequency trading firms wants...
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1.3KChina forex regulator says will ramp up risk control efforts
Thomson ReutersA logo of yuan is seen at a foreign exchange store in Shanghai SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s foreign exchange regulator said...
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1.8KNEXT had a tough Christmas
NEXTAn advert for NEXT’s Spring range. High Street retailer NEXT put out a downbeat trading update on Tuesday, blaming “unusually warm weather...