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JP MORGAN: China's Slow Down Was Expected, Here's Why Growth Will Heat Up In...
China's GDP growth rate slowed to 8.1 percent, which was well below economists' average estimate calling for 8.4 percent growth. However, JP Morgan's Jing Ulrich isn't too worried. Ulrich is chairman...
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Try Spotting The Exact Moment When Chinese GDP Came Out
The big story of the day: Last night's weak Chinese GDP report. See if on this chart of the Australian dollar you can spot the exact moment when the report came out. Please follow Money Game on Twitter...
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Famous Former Wall Streeter Kisses Muppet (Twice) — Scandalizes New York City
The last thing Wall Street wants to do is be associated with The Muppets after the whole Greg Smith thing. So why is this former Wall Streeter smooching Miss Piggy on camera? Mayor Michael Bloomberg...
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Berkshire Exec: The Housing Market Is 'Starting To Show A Pulse'
According to a report from Bloomberg, a Berkshire Hathaway executive, Ron Peltier, thinks that home sales will rebound due to foreclosed homes being liquidated. “The banks still have very large numbers...
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23 Stock Markets That Put The US To Shame
Below is an updated snapshot of 2012 equity market returns for 78 countries around the world. Of the 78 countries shown, 64 are in positive territory for the year, while 14 are in the red. The...
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TRUE CONFESSIONS: I Did Yoga With Paul Tudor Jones — And It Was Awkward
Paul Tudor Jones, worth about 10 billion dollars, was doing a headstand about ten feet away from me in yoga class and I was jealous of him. When you can’t do a headstand you do the yoga pose where your...
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How Long Will Apple Shareholders Have To Endure This Humiliating...
Investors have felt tormented over the past few days as Apple shares have fallen nearly six percent from a record high set on April 9. Although that's not a terrible decline, what's weird is that Apple...
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REPORT: The Alleged Manhattan Groper DOES Work In Finance
For various reasons, when we read about the groper running amok in Manhattan, we thought he might work in finance. We even asked if any of you readers recognized him. Well now the New York Post reports...
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MARKETS TANK, BANKS FALL, EUROPE GETS CRUSHED: Here's What You Need To Know...
Well, that's one way to end a week. First the scoreboard: Dow: 12,849.5, -136.9, -1.0%S&P 500: 1,370.2, -17.3, -1.2%NASDAQ: 3,011.3, -44.2, -1.4% And now the top stories: China, the world's golden...
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JEREMY SIEGEL: There's One Big Threat That Could Still Derail This Rally
Stock markets have been extremely volatile this past week with concerns about Europe, China and domestic gas prices. But Wharton Professor and perma-bull Jeremy Siegel who said there's a 70 percent...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: An Oceanfront Estate In Southampton Can Be Yours For $30...
This award-winning oceanfront estate in Southampton, designed by Norman Jaffe, is on sale for $29.95 million, according to Curbed. If that price tag is a bit to much for you to handle, the pad is still...
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The 21 Most Expensive Homes For Sale In New York City
It's hard to believe that New York City is the 17th most expensive real estate market in the world—but it still takes home the No. 1 spot in the United States, according to a recent wealth report from...
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TREASURY: Here's Proof That The Bailouts Were Awesome
The U.S. Treasury Department has just released this presentation called "The Financial Crisis Response: In Charts." It's designed to show how successful the bailouts have been for the economy, and how...
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Wall Street Wants To Bring Diamonds To The ETF Market
The SEC is currently reviewing a proposal for the first ever exchange-traded fund backed by diamonds, according to a Nathaniel Popper of the New York Times report. IndexIQ is the backing company, which...
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A Defense Of The Bailouts In One Big Chart
From The Treasury's big slideshow on the bailout. Please follow Clusterstock on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »See Also:TREASURY: Here's Proof That The Bailouts Were...
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Former TSA Chief Says We Should Allow Knives, Lighters And Liquids On Airplanes
Kip Hawley, the TSA director from 2005 to 2009, has an explosive editorial in the WSJ (and a book on the same subject coming soon). Here's the nut: More than a decade after 9/11, it is a national...
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This Father Of 3 Lost His Job Of 26 Years And Now Faces An Impossible Decision
We came across this man's "impossible decision" on Reddit: I have 3 children (20 yrs., 14 yrs., and 9yrs.) and a very supportive wife. My position of 26 yrs. at a well known department store has been...
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The Japanification Of The Entire World
From Richard Koo's latest slidedeck, a look at the Japanification of the entire world. Please follow Money Game on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »See Also:AWESOME: Brand...
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THE WEAKNESS BEGINS
With the release of producer and consumer inflation figures yesterday and today, it is safe to say that the period of maximum weakness forecast by the downturn in the long leading indicators over a...
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Only 3 Countries Have Become More Likely To Default This Year
In our prior post we highlighted year to date country stock market returns. Below we highlight the change in sovereign debt default risk for 50 countries. For each country, we show where its 5-year...
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