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U.S. stocks end higher despite negative news much of year
Despite all the cliff drama in the past week that sent stocks spiraling downward, all three major U.S. stock indices ended the year higher — which might come as a surprise to many investors
U.S. stocks rallied Monday in the last hours of trading...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Media Industry, Sourcefire, Inc., Inflation and Deflation, U.S. Elections
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European public and private workers have it better
Jim Rogers ("Government workers deserve no sympathy," Dec. 11) denies sympathy to federal employees who complain about attacks on their pay and benefits. Truth is, federal employees have it good, like private-sector employees in those European "socialist"...Tags: Government, France, CEO Pay, Public Employees, Employees
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Stocks, bond prices drop as Fed points to reduced bond buying
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks tumbled and benchmark Treasury bond yields rose to levels not seen since March 2012 on Wednesday after Ben Bernanke laid out a blueprint for the wind-down of the Federal Reserve's bond-buying program that has bolstered risky...Tags: Machine Manufacturing, Honda Motor Co., Apple iPad, Tampa, Giorgio Napolitano
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German bank association backs European deposit scheme
ReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - German banking association BDB signaled it may drop its opposition to a pan-European deposit guarantee scheme, a radical step under which German lenders would help absorb the losses of failed banks in other European states. The BDB,...Tags: European Union, Deutsche Bank AG, Banking, Germany
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Ireland on track for bailout exit, says IMF
ReutersDUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland has a good chance of exiting its bailout this year but would benefit from more European support in cleaning up its indebted banks and the safety net of precautionary funding, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday....Tags: International Organizations, Republic of Ireland, Dublin (Ireland), International Monetary Fund, Medical Procedures and Tests
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ANALYSIS-Half-way to lost decade, Europe's growth task as tough as ever
Reuters* Official optimism over potential growth hotly contested * Euro zone doomed to slow growth without painful reforms * Politicians may opt for debt cut remedies that harm growth By Alan Wheatley, Global Economics Correspondent LONDON, June 19 (Reuters)...Tags: Government, Italy, France, Deutsche Bank AG, Finance
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Analysis: Half-way to lost decade, Europe's growth task as tough as ever
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Half-way towards a lost decade for Europe's economy, pessimism persists about the political will to halt a worrying slide in the region's potential growth. Without sweeping reforms to boost productivity, Europe's output will remain...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Government, Italy, France, Deutsche Bank AG
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IMF says Spain making progress, warns on jobs and banks
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spain has made strong progress in fixing its economy but needs to do more to put millions back to work and shield its fragile banks from recession, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday. Echoing European Commission...Tags: International Organizations, Spain, European Union, Mariano Rajoy, Central Bank
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Euro zone wrangling may cost Greece 2 bln euros in 2013: sources
ReutersBRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) - European foot-dragging could leave Greece short of 2.0 billion euros ($2.7 billion) this year as some euro zone creditors are reluctant to roll over their Greek debt holdings, Greek and euro zone sources involved in the...Tags: Government, Central Bank, Privatization, International Monetary Fund, Company Privatization
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IMF praises Spain, Ireland reforms but warns of risks
ReutersMADRID/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Spain and Ireland have made strong progress in fixing their economies but recovery will hinge on their capacity to clean up ailing lenders, create jobs and maintain investor confidence, the IMF said on Wednesday. Both...Tags: Credit Ratings, Madrid (Spain), Mariano Rajoy, Medical Procedures and Tests, Labor Legislation
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Dollar gains versus major currencies after Fed decision
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar reversed early losses and rose against the euro and yen on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee said it sees diminished downside risks to the outlook for the economy and the labor market....Tags: China, Federal Reserve, Finance, ING Group, Market and Exchange
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Troika team pauses Greek inspection, talks to finish end-June
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's international creditors are to take a break from reviewing Athens' progress in shoring up its public finances for about a week, the finance minister said on Tuesday. Inspection visits are part of Greece's EU/IMF bailout....Tags: European Union, International Monetary Fund, Antonis Samaras, Finance
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