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Analysis: Frontier Markets booming but risks mounting
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - With the world's biggest central banks driving yields on safe assets to near zero, some investors are tossing caution to the wind and rushing to buy illiquid and previously overlooked bonds sold by countries with no capital markets...Tags: Credit Ratings, Argentina, Central Bank, Bank of America Corp., Rwanda
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Independent Scotland open to Cyprus-style bank risks, says Britain
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - An independent Scotland would have a vastly oversized financial sector that would leave it vulnerable to a Cyprus-style banking crisis, Britain's finance ministry says. Before a referendum due in September 2014 on whether Scotland...Tags: Government, National Government, Scotland, United Kingdom, Economic Indicator
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Inside Penny Pritzker's portfolio: How a billionaire invests
How do the wealthy stay wealthy? The mandatory financial disclosure released last week by commerce secretary nominee Penny Pritzker provides a rare look at an American billionaire's entire investment portfolio. Pritzker inherited much of her wealth,...Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Real Estate, Business, Chicago Real Estate, Baldwin Park (Orlando, Florida)
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: China, Parties and Movements, National Government, Beijing (China), European Debt Crisis
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Pope decries more concern over banks than people; leads Vatican rally, meets with Merkel
Associated PressVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis lamented that investment losses by banks trigger more alarm in the economic crisis than the struggle of people to feed their families, as he led a huge rally Saturday to invigorate the church's moral conscience,...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Francis I, Rome (Italy)
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Letter: Federal government responsible for debt
In the United States of America, where does money come from? Who creates it and how do they do it? In 1913 the U.S. Congress created the Federal Reserve Banking System. The only connections between the federal government and the banking system is the...Tags: Government, Finance, National Government, Litigation and Regulation, U.S. Congress
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Germany's Merkel visits Pope, urges tougher market controls
Reuters* Pope and Merkel spoke for unusually long 45 minutes * Merkel flew to Rome just to see pope * Francis recently issued strong call for financial reform By James Mackenzie VATICAN CITY, May 18 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Pope...Tags: Francis I, Rome (Italy), Globalization, Finance, Vatican City
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Dow Jones y S&P 500 cierran en máximos en otra semana de ganancias en Wall St
ReutersNUEVA YORK, 17 mayo (Reuters) - Las acciones extendieron su avance el viernes en la bolsa de Nueva York y sumaron su cuarta semana consecutiva con ganancias, tras datos económicos alentadores que llevaron tanto al promedio Dow Jones como al Ãndice S&P...Tags: Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500, Stock Market, NASDAQ
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GLOBAL MARKETS-US dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed QE exit talk
Reuters* Fed's Williams says stimulus reduction could start this summer * U.S. consumer sentiment rises to nearly six-year high * U.S. dollar index hits nearly three-year high * Dow, S&P 500 surge to record closing highs By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, May 17...Tags: S&P 500, Metal and Mineral, European Central Bank, Central Bank, Market and Exchange
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Dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed stimulus exit talk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar soared against major currencies on Friday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve could soon begin to rein in its bond-buying program and after data showed U.S. consumer sentiment hit an almost six-year high in...Tags: Finland, New Zealand, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Labor Day, Vodafone Group Plc
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Transocean chairman voted out, Icahn dividend plan rejected
ReutersZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl Icahn to replace him on the board of the world's largest offshore drilling...Tags: Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Dynegy Incorporated, Parties and Movements, Sprague, Swiss Confederation
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Wall St cierra cuarta semana con ganancias, Dow Jones y S&P 500 con récord
ReutersPor Leah Schnurr NUEVA YORK, 17 mayo (Reuters) - Las acciones extendieron su avance el viernes en la bolsa de Nueva York y sumaron su cuarta semana consecutiva con ganancias, tras datos económicos alentadores que llevaron tanto al promedio Dow Jones...Tags: Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Stock Market, NASDAQ
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