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Five Questions With: 5 Questions With The Woman Who Coined The Term Gray Rhino

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Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly warned officials of the dangers posed by “gray rhinos,” a metaphor for threa... Read more

Key Words: Waiting In Line For Food? Commerces Ross Says Unpaid Federal Workers Can Get Loans During Shutdown

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When asked Thursday about reports of unpaid federal workers going to shelters for food during the ongoing partial govern... Read more

Currencies: Dollar Continues Slide As Risk Appetite Sours

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The U.S. dollar remained under pressure during Wednesday’s session, even as the appetite for risk that had defined mor... Read more

The Tell: Not Clear If Bitcoin Can Keep Functioning With Current Design, Says BIS Economist

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Bitcoin, the first and best-known digital currency, has specific limitations that may put its long-term sustainability a... Read more

Cryptos: Bitcoin Prices Steady But A Test Of $3,100 Is On The Cards, Says Analyst

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Cryptocurrency prices are trading mostly unchanged on Wednesday, led by the No.1 digital currency, which is oscillating ... Read more

Emerging Markets Report: Heres What Really Worries Investors About Chinas Slowdown

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Data over the weekend showing China’s economy saw its weakest growth since 1990 casts gloom over financial markets as ... Read more

Key Words: Cryptos Fail Basic Financial Tests, Says Adviser To BOEs Carney

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A senior adviser to the governor of the Bank of England and former strategist at Schroders said cryptocurrencies are not... Read more

Capitol Report: Tom Brokaw Says Democrats As Much To Blame As Republicans As Shutdown Drags On | Senate May Vote Thursday On Trumps Offer

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The ongoing partial government shutdown has now lasted a record 32 days, and veteran newsman Tom Brokaw is wagging his f... Read more

The Moneyist: This Woman Put $9,000 On Credit Cards For Medical Bills And Later Required Open-heart Surgery — Heres How She Got Through It

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Did her sibling bail her out? Or tell her to declare bankruptcy? Finally, an answer. Read more

Market Extra: Which Markets Are Closed For Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

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U.S. stock and bond markets on Monday will be closed in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, providing a na... Read more

The Sniff Test: Wells Fargo Spent $7.3 Billion To Help Buy An Earnings Beat — Was It Worth It?

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The $7.3 billion Wells Fargo spent on share repurchases during the fourth quarter failed to prop up its stock price, but... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Rises More Than 200 Points As Investor Hopes Rise For U.S.-China Trade Progress

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Stock-market bulls attempt to extend a winning streak to a fourth day Friday, buoyed by news reports stoking hopes for p... Read more

Cryptos: This Country Leads The World In Crypto Trading — And It Isnt The One You Think

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Financial centers like New York and London might be home to the hustle and bustle of equity and currency trading, but in... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Mixed After Weak Bank Earnings, Huawei Probe

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U.S. stocks were putting in a mixed performance on Thursday as investors digest quarterly results. Read more

Currencies: Dollar, Major Currencies Stable As Shutdown, Brexit And Muted European Data Scrutinized

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Many currencies are trading rather range bound as trading proceeded on Thursday, and majors, such as the dollar, euro an... Read more

Market Extra: Head Of Worlds Largest Asset Manager Says Stock Market Has Hit A Bottom — But This Would Make It Surge

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Larry Fink, CEO of world’s largest asset management firm, BlackRock Inc., says that the stock market has probably put ... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Rises 150 Points, Buoyed By Goldmans Earnings-driven Rally

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U.S. stocks rise early Wednesday, as investors digest mostly positive earnings from financial institutions like Bank of ... Read more

The Tell: Trader Could Lose More Than $500 Million On A Single Position If S&P 500 Tumbles

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If the S&P drops below 2,100 by the end of next year, one trader will face a costly — and now, high-profile — re... Read more

The Tell: Trader Could Lose More Than $500 Million On A Single Position If S&P 500 Tumbles

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If the S&P drops below 2,100 by the end of next year, one trader will face a costly — and now, high-profile — re... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Edge Higher As Investors Weigh Disappointing JPMorgan Results, New China Stimulus

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U.S. stocks trade higher as investors digest disappointing bank earnings and news of new stimulus efforts out of China ... Read more