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...This basic approach seems appropriate so long as the default reflects a political impasse and not any underlying inability of the United States to meet its obligations, so that all payments on defaulted...
..., as he waited outside a state-subsidised supermarket in the Chacao neighbourhood....
...Those having second thoughts include officials at the largest public pension fund in the U.S., the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, or Calpers....
...In what would represent a dramatic escalation in Russia’s direct involvement in the conflict in eastern Ukraine, the state department said it had “new evidence” that Russia was attacking Ukrainian military...
...RBC, Canada’s second-largest bank by assets, plans to spin off its New York-based Global Arbitrage and Trading arm into a stand-alone hedge fund as soon as the end of this year…” (WSJ) Market troubles dent...
...(Financial Times) - Wall Street’s role in power markets. (Financial Times) - Japanese pension funds set to double gold holdings over next two years....
...As he explains, tick data for the EuroStoxx50 Index futures and Dax Futures reveals that a similar large and immediate selling event occurred in FDAX futures at approximately 14:42:44.095, which was very...
...The Asia-Pacific region also represents 42 per cent of sales at Richemont – the owner of such brands at Cartier, Piaget and Van Cleef & Arpels – which is planning to increase its retail presence in China...
...Wynn Resorts fell 1.9 per cent to $109.80 on reports that Kazuo Okada, the casino operator’s vice-chairman, had sued the company for access to financial records in a dispute over the use of funds....
...The president cares about the needy: in New York in 2006 he ran up a hotel bill of $295,000 with his entourage, just to give a five-minute speech on poverty at the United Nations....
...the United States and Australia, Reuters reports....
...to the whole of the Pacific basin, except mainland United States and Canada. 0943 - Google has set up a people finder service for those affected by the earthquake, as it did during the Haiti and New Zealand...
...In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index closed 1.8 per cent lower at 22,042.35 and the main sub-index of mainland companies listed in the territory was 2.3 per cent lower at 11,814.42 HSBC led the market lower...
...As in the United States, in Venezuela there is freedom of speech, the press, and assembly....
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