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...Their previous rental was a four-floor brownstone in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, “closer to JFK than the city”....
...This is part of a delicate dance as China’s influence increases in Asia; Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe seeks to reinterpret Japan’s pacifist postwar constitution; and the Obama administration bolsters...
...(FT, Guardian) Shinzo Abe in US Congress Japan’s prime minister gave an emotive speech, describing the American lives lost in the second world war as “sacrifices in defending freedom”, but stopped short...
...The S&P 500 ended the session flat at 2,039.82, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1 per cent to 17,634.74 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.2 per cent to 4,688.54....
...By close the S&P 500 rose 0.3 per cent to 1,992.37, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.4 per cent to 17,039.49. The Nasdaq Composite added 0.1 per cent to 4,532.10....
...(Financial Times) Blackstone raises bet on US rental property: The private equity group is buying into a portfolio of 80 buildings in a deal with GE Capital....
...Once prized by the most risk-averse investors, GM and Ford bonds are now rated as junk, as are those of Delphi and Visteon, the big parts maker spun off by Ford five years ago. are in the same boat....
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