Swiss franc falls on reports of central bank move
AP - Thu Nov 26, 7:58 am ETThe Swiss franc fell Thursday on reports that the country's central bank intervened in foreign exchange markets to stem the export-sapping appreciation in the currency.
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Stocks tumble in abbreviated trading
Asbury Park Press - 1 hour 47 minutes agoNEW YORK — Stocks tumbled as concern swept world markets that financial trouble in the Middle Eastern city-state of Dubai will upend a global economic recovery.
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Stocks tumble on fears about Dubai debt fallout
Asbury Park Press - 1 hour 48 minutes agoNEW YORK — Stocks are tumbling as fears sweep world markets that financial trouble in the Middle Eastern city-state of Dubai will upend a global economic recovery.
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Lapham's Quarterly: The Darkest Days: Black Friday, Saturday, Sunday, And The Rest
The Huffington Post - 1 hour 50 minutes agoDespite the popularity of Black Friday among retailers and the local news media, every day of the week has at some point or another been described as "black." In fact, an entire week can be cobbled together out of the darkness.
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Daily FX - 1 hour 51 minutes agoThe British pound ended the week relatively unchanged despite significant volatility as constantly shifting risk winds and mixed signals from improving fundamental data and a dovish BoE kept traders guessing.
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Mexico’s Peso Posts Weekly Advance on Fitch’s Outlook Shift
Bloomberg - 2 hours 23 minutes agoNov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso posted a weekly gain as Fitch Ratings’s decision to shift the country’s outlook to stable damped speculation there will be more downgrades.
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Black Friday Bargains Help Lure Canadian Shoppers
WCAX-TV Vermont - 2 hours 28 minutes agoSome deals are especially good for Canadians shopping on this side of the border. In addition to Black Friday bargains, the Canadian dollar is strong.
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UK Residents Buying Property in Bulgaria Must Use Overseas Bank Transfer Services from 2010
PRWeb via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 45 minutes agoPost Office Overseas Money Transfer service recommends UK property buyers research overseas money transfer options
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Commodity prices fall as Dubai fears boost dollar
San Francisco Chronicle - Fri Nov 27, 5:40 pm ETGold prices fell for the first time in 10 days and oil slid as jitters over debt problems in the Middle Eastern city of Dubai drove the dollar higher and pounded stocks. Investors grew worried this week that the emirate's government-backed investment company... Dubai - Middle East - United Arab Emirates - Investment - Investment company
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U.S. Stocks, Commodities Decline as Bonds Gain on Dubai Crisis
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 5:00 pm ETNov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. and emerging-market stocks slumped and commodities dropped as Dubai’s attempt to delay debt repayments unnerved investors. Treasuries and the dollar rose while credit-default swaps surged.
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Canadian Currency Declines as Investors Lose Appetite for Risk
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 4:58 pm ETNov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Canada’s currency touched the lowest level in almost three weeks as investors, shaken by Dubai’s attempt to reschedule its debt payments, sought to unwind bets in higher-yielding assets including commodity-linked currencies.
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Stocks slide on concerns about Dubai debt fallout
Washington Post - Fri Nov 27, 4:54 pm ETNEW YORK -- This was the sideswipe investors had feared.
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Dubai financial news brings stocks down
The Star-Ledger - Fri Nov 27, 4:53 pm ETStocks skidded Friday as concern swept world markets that financial trouble in the Middle Eastern city-state of Dubai will upend a global economic recovery. Major stock indexes fell more than 1 percent from 13-month highs, including the Dow Jones industrial...
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Mexican peso little changed before central bank rate decision
Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Fri Nov 27, 4:31 pm ETMexico's peso was little changed ahead of a central bank announcement on interest rates.
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Gordon Bajnai, Hungary's P.M., Takes the Lead
Newsweek - Fri Nov 27, 4:29 pm ETGordon Bajnai became Hungary's prime minister in April when his predecessor, who'd lied about the dire state of Hungary's economy to win an election, was forced out. After warning his countrymen that "this will hurt," Bajnai, a 41-year-old former investment banker, embarked on a series of bold reforms. He recently sat down with NEWSWEEK's Ginanne Brownell to talk about the economy, the Lisbon ...
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U.S. stock futures tumble on Dubai debacle
Argus Observer - Fri Nov 27, 4:22 pm ETNEW YORK — U.S. stock futures plunged Friday as a wave of fear swept through world markets over concerns that financial trouble in the Middle Eastern city-state of Dubai will upend a global economic recovery.
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Central Banks of the World: Unite!
Thu Nov 26, 12:22 pm ESTKarl Marx would be pleased…well, maybe not. In any event, ...
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“Strong Dollar” Policy is a Joke
Mon Nov 23, 8:12 pm ESTUS economic officials have been busy of late, propagating the “Strong ...
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Everyone Thinks the Yuan is Undervalued….Except for China
Sat Nov 21, 1:14 am ESTSubtle title, right? I couldn’t resist, considering that ...
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Kiwi and Aussie Diverge, then Re-Unite
Wed Nov 18, 11:16 am ESTOver the last few months, the New Zealand Dollar and Australian ...
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Interview with Edward Hugh: The Dollar’s Demise is Vastly Overstated
Mon Nov 16, 11:08 am ESTToday, we bring you an interview with Edward Hugh, a macro economist, ...
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Emerging Markets Bubble Continues to Inflate, but for How Long?
Fri Nov 13, 1:41 am ESTYesterday, emerging markets (proxied by the MSCI Emerging Markets ...
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