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JPMorgan Sued Over Credit Card Cases

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 2:52am
California accused JPMorgan of flooding the courts with lawsuits to collect overdue credit card debt, the NYT reports.
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China the No. 1 Economy? Not So Fast

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 1:52am
China's fast-growing economy has been forecast to become the world's largest economy as early as 2016, but economists now say this is unlikely to happen.
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Canada's Housing Market: The Next Big Short?

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 1:38am
Steve Eisman, the hedge fund manager, has recommended investors bet against Canada's mortgage lenders and banks.
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IMF Likely to Call for Relaxation of UK Austerity

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 1:31am
IMF staff arrived in the UK and are likely to recommend that the chancellor should show more flexibility in deficit reduction, the FT reports.
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Big IPOs, From a New Place

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 12:00am
Large-scale IPOs have hit record levels year-to-date.
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Asia's Richest Entrepreneurs

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 12:00am
A look at Asia's 10 richest entrepreneurs. Who are these billionaires and how did they make their money?
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Moody’s: Bond Market Bubble Fears Overstated

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 12:00am
Bond investors can rest easy as there are few signs of debt markets overheating, according to a report by Moody's.
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Icahn in Proxy Battle Over Dell

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 11:03pm
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is teaming up with Southeastern Asset Management in a proxy battle over Dell, CNBC has learnt.
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Chinese Filmmaker, 7 Children, $27 Million

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 10:56pm
Family planning officials are examining a Chinese filmmaker that has fathered up to seven children with four women. The New York Times reports.
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How Japan's Capital Flight Can Lower Yen

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 10:41pm
Is the dollar at 101 yen a sign that domestic investors are looking abroad for higher yields?
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Loeb Sees 'Huge Game Change' in Japan

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 9:05pm
Aggressive fiscal and monetary policy and structural reforms are presenting investment opportunities in Japan, Dan Loeb said.
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G7 Looks to Central Banks to Spur Growth

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 8:35pm
Many of the world's finance chiefs will meet on Friday to discuss if central banks can do more to bolster a global recovery.
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Pimco Just Can't Get Enough Bonds

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 7:46pm
Pimco Total Return Fund increased its U.S. Treasurys holdings to the highest in over a year in April.
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Cramer: Stocks With No Competition

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 6:26pm
Cramer said this company 'has no meaningful competition.'
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‘Ridiculously Bearish for Miners’: Gartman

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 6:11pm
The move in the U.S. dollar bodes poorly for gold, Dennis Gartman says.
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Fed Officials Spar Over Money Printing

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 6:04pm
Investors will be watching closely for any hints from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke about his policy outlook.
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Gushing Oil Refiner Profits May Dry Up

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:52pm
After almost three years of churning bumper profits from the massive price gap between the world's two most actively traded crude oil contracts: Is the game finally coming to a close?
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Poorer Students Get Less

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:28pm
Colleges are directing financial aid to wealthier students and lower-income students are being bypassed, a study found.
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Investors Shifting From Gold to Equities

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 4:55pm
Despite gold prices bouncing off their April lows, investors continue to leave gold for equities.
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Priceline Beats, Guidance Disappoints

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 4:03pm
Priceline.com reported quarterly earnings on Thursday that topped analysts' expectations but issued lower guidance.
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