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The government yesterday unveiled measures to induce overseas investment by local ...
FENGHUA, CHINA -- Chen Hsien, an employee of Fenghua Ningbo Plastic Works Ltd., a plastics factory that manufactures lightweight household items for Western markets, expressed his disbelief Monday over the "sheer amount of shit ...
Manufacturing in the Philadelphia region weakened unexpectedly in June, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia reported Thursday.
The Philly Fed's activity index fell to -2.2 in June from 7.3 in May.
This is the first negative reading since May 2003.
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"The mutual fund croupiers rake huge sums off the stock market table," says Bogle. He estimates that management fees average 0.9%. Other expenses are 0.6%. So the average expense ratio is 1.5%, five to seven times the take for index ...
Marin Capital Partners, a hedge fund that once oversaw about $2 billion in assets, is shutting down because the firm sees few opportunities in the convertible arbitrage and credit arbitrage strategies it follows.
Marin, which has moved most of its investments into cash, will ...
09:25 ET 10-Yr: -01+/32..4.487%.. GNMAs: +01/32.. USD/JPY: 115.0500.. EUR/USD: 1.3339
The Rally That Wasn't: The buck was given a strong boost over & through recent resistance zones on the majors following the data ...
