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Thursday, June 16, 2011

Concern That U.K. Austerity Will Follow Greece Reprials

U.K. Public-Sector Workers to Strike
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Contagion ECB's Top Risk

Contagion ECB's Leading Concern
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Will Greece Issue Junk Bonds?

Greece Gets Yet Another Downgrade - are bonds according to markets perceptions at junk grade yet?
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Hezbollah Establishes Stronger Foothold In Lebanon

Lebanon Forms Government -the new government is heavily tilted toward political groups backed by Syria and Iran, indicating that greater antagonism towards Israel can be expected. Question of country's war plans must be revisited.
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Boost to Upward Pressure on Yuan

China inflation hits 34-month high in May, rate rise seen which may imply a stronger currency

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Which countries have had most, and least, GDP growth per person since 2001?

GDP growth: Hares and tortoises | The Economist with chart
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Monday, June 13, 2011

Belgium Functioning Without Government

Belgium Nears One Year Without Government Due to Impasse
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Austerity Expected to Undermine Strength of Sterling

Sterling Has Become Even Riskier Bet

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U.S. Facing `Cyber-Insurgency' by Hackers

Video - Kellerman Says U.S. Facing `Cyber-Insurgency' by Hackers. Weakness in internet security is a risk that has been identified by security experts for some time. What action are agencies taking to reduce exposure?
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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Austerity vs. Stimulus: Where are the risks weighted?

It was George Bernard Shaw who said, "England and America are two countries separated by a common language." Today, one might describe these two financial empires as "two nations divided by a common crisis."
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Syria in Throws of Civil War

Syrian Army Retakes Restive Town

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Hamas and Fatah Reconciliation in Jeopardy

Hamas Rejects Fayyad as Prime Minister Nominee
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Europe's Recovery at Risk

Merkel: Europe Crisis Could Endanger German Recovery
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Saturday, June 11, 2011

Broader Unemployment Rates, by State

Broader Unemployment Rates, by State - Unemployment nationwide was 9.1% in May, but topped 20% in some states.
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Friday, June 10, 2011

Regulatory Uncertainty Remains Economy's Hidden Card

Video- Kelly Says `Regulatory Uncertainty' Concerns Investors - U.S. positioned to be leading global regulator in extent of regulation, relative to business activity
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Syrian Army Descends on Town

Syrian Army Descends on Town
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Report Slams U.S. Nuclear Regulator For Misleading Information

Report Slams U.S. Nuclear Regulator » Government & Energy News
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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Active Hurricane 2011 Season Predicted

Video - Hurricane Expert on '11 Season, Global Warming
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Monday, June 6, 2011

Job on Wall Street with Highest Risk of Dismissal

Most Dangerous Job on Wall Street?
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Dollar Weakens Against Euro as ECB Tinkers with Solution

Dollar loses more ground to euro on ECB hopes Currencies
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