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Federal Reserve Probing Banks for Possible Forex Fixing

The Federal Reserve is investigating whether traders at the world’s biggest banks rigged benchmark currency rates, raising the...

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Beware: China December Export Growth Slows Significantly

Investors should take note of China's slowing growth in December exports.

Strong Euro-Zone Periphery Run Shows no Sign of Fading

A rally in euro-zone periphery bonds and stocks extended into a third day as investors, awaiting signals from...

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Why 2014 is Beginning Slowly for Emerging Markets

There’s only been five days of trading so far in 2014, but for emerging market equities and for...

Emerging Stocks Advance for First Time in 2014 on Economy

Emerging-market stocks rose for the first time this year after the International Monetary Fund announced today that it...

“Boss-Napping”: 21st Century French Business Negotiation

At a Paris Goodyear store, workers trapped business executives in a conference room so they’d have to listen...

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Shanghai, Korea Stocks Pull Asia Down

Asian shares slipped today, despite upbeat global economic data as profit-taking occurred amid low trading volumes.

Merkel Says Balanced Budget, Energy Will Take Priority in Her Third Term

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said eliminating the budget deficit and completing the country’s transformation from coal and nuclear...

Euro up 0.5% against Dollar and Yen

The euro rose on Monday, after European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi affirmed that he saw no...

Global Markets Rise amid Year-End Rally; Nikkei Hits Five-Year High

Global markets surged today as a year-end rally revved up on good news for stocks out of Japan...