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European Banks In The Eye Of The Storm
Podcast By:
John Rubino
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016 1:36 PM EDT
Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank, the Italian banks… it’s getting ugly across the pond, and the worst is yet to come.
Alibaba: Stocks And Global Finance
Article By:
EasyMarkets
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016 1:25 PM EDT
Alibaba shares have come a long way since their debut in Wall Street in 2014. What’s next for the Chinese giant and how will it affect global finance?
In this article: BABA
The Internet Of Medical Things: 6 Stocks In Focus
Article By:
Arpita Dutt
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Monday, September 26, 2016 12:20 PM EDT
The Internet of Medical Things is fast gaining pace as pharma companies look to innovate and keep up with technology to help patients and physicians better monitor and track diseases.
Mysteries Of Chinese Economy
Article By:
Global Economic Intersection
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Wednesday, September 21, 2016 11:23 AM EDT
When China's currency tumbled in value early this year, policymakers, researchers, and investors the world over scrambled to untangle exactly what the yuan's fall signaled about China's macro economy.
In this article: CNY
What Really Causes Falling Productivity Growth — An Energy-based Explanation
Article By:
Gail Tverberg
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Tuesday, September 20, 2016 2:44 PM EDT
What really causes falling productivity growth? The answer seems to be very much energy-related. Human labor by itself does not cause productivity growth.
In this article: OIL
27 Fintech Unicorns, And Where They Were Born
Article By:
Jeff Desjardins
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Wednesday, September 7, 2016 3:26 PM EDT
In 2015, investments in fintech nearly doubled to $22.3 billion. And although there were 1,108 deals made, there are only 27 companies that can call themselves unicorns – private companies valued at over $1 billion or more.
Health Care Marketplace Rate Hikes Could Threaten Enrollment
Article By:
Andy Sutton
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016 8:30 PM EDT
Many of next year’s premium rate increases on the Affordable Care Act exchanges threaten to surpass the high and wildly fluctuating rates that characterized the individual insurance market before the health law took effect.
Why China Will Dominate Next Generation Manufacturing
Article By:
Helen H. Wang
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Monday, September 5, 2016 10:30 AM EDT
Chinese manufacturing will likely pose significant challenges to American manufacturers.
These Olympian Gold Royalty Companies Are Insanely Attractive
Article By:
Frank Holmes
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Monday, August 22, 2016 12:35 PM EDT
Investors should take heed of the fact that even central banks have become net buyers of gold. It’s always been my recommendation to maintain a 10 percent weighting in your portfolio—5 percent in gold bullion, another 5 percent in gold stocks.
"Markets Are Ripe For A Black Swan Event" - Why Most 'Well Hedged' Funds Won't Survive
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Friday, August 19, 2016 10:25 PM EDT
When the historically stable relationships between bonds and stocks breaks down – as often happens in a liquidity event – even complicated strategies involving some arbitrage essentially blow up.