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Supreme Court agrees to hear Fidelity whistleblower case
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a case involving whistleblowers at Fidelity Investments, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider whether mutual fund employees are subject to the same whistleblower protections as workers at publicly traded companies....Tags: Labor Legislation, Finance, Labor Disputes, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Career and Workplace
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RPT-REUTERS SUMMIT-No change of heart on Brazil stocks despite big inflows
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text) By Krista Hughes and Walter Brandimarte MEXICO CITY/RIO DE JANEIRO, May 19 (Reuters) - Foreign investors flocked back to Brazil in early 2013, prompting the strongest stock market inflows in more than two years, but...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Mexico, Japan, Stock Market, Money and Monetary Policy
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RPT-ANALYSIS-High speed trading a stiff challenge for U.S. regulators
Reuters(Repeats with no changes) * High frequency trading (HFT) in crosshairs * CFTC passes disruptive trading guideline * Academic views mixed on effects of HFT By Christine Stebbins CHICAGO, May 19 (Reuters) - Financial trading in world markets has...Tags: Politics, CME Group Inc., Media Industry, Securities, Environmental Issues
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Analysis: High speed trading a stiff challenge for U.S. regulators
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Financial trading in world markets has grown so lightning-fast that effective regulation is growing tougher by the second, increasing the threat of crashes sparked by hoaxes, electronic glitches or yet-unknown causes. The latest alarm...Tags: Politics, CME Group Inc., Media Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Securities
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Inside Penny Pritzker's portfolio: How a billionaire invests
How do the wealthy stay wealthy? The mandatory financial disclosure released last week by commerce secretary nominee Penny Pritzker provides a rare look at an American billionaire's entire investment portfolio. Pritzker inherited much of her wealth,...Tags: PlayStation Portable, Money and Monetary Policy, Business, Washington, DC, Gold Coast
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Letterkenny furlough reduced to 11 days
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comEmployees at Letterkenny Army Depot are facing fewer furlough days than originally expected — workers are looking at 11 days without pay rather than 14. The 11 days are down from the 14 that the Pentagon advised would be needed, and only half of...Tags: Finance, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Economy, Business and Finance
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Former Boca financial adviser accused of defrauding co-workers
A former Boca Raton financial adviser faces charges of defrauding his victims out of thousands of dollars by claiming they were getting into mineral drilling investments. Investigators say Jason Thomas Knapp, 29, of Corinth, N.Y., told his victims they...Tags: Finance, Bank of America Corp., Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Economy, Business and Finance, Boca Raton
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Niles Library offers financial classes
South Bend TribuneNILES — “Making Change” is about taking control of your financial life. In a recent financial literacy survey, 40 percent of U.S. adults gave themselves a C, D or F on their knowledge of personal finance. And nearly four out of five...Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, The Salvation Army
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What would you do with $600 million?
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistSaturday night's Powerball jackpot is reportedly the country's second largest jackpot in lottery history. A surge in nationwide sales has brought the jackpot up to $600 million and that's got a lot of people in Virginia excited. The last time the...Tags: Passenger Cars, Lifestyle and Leisure, Powerball Lottery, Lotteries, Mega Millions Lottery
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High-yield bond funds see lower demand after record rally
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors worldwide cut back on commitments to high-yield "junk" bond funds in the latest week, giving just $100 million to the funds globally after committing over $1 billion the prior week, according to Bank of America Merrill...Tags: Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Bonds, Japan, Stock Market, Money and Monetary Policy
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Column: Business Development Companies - High yield, high risk
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - In a frantic search for yields, investors often turn toward relatively unknown products. Business Development Companies (BDCs) are one of latest vehicles to grab investor attention - and money. BDCs are companies that lend to young,...Tags: Agriculture, Ares Capital Corporation, Financial and Business Services, Finance, Bank of America Corp.
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U.S.-based stock funds reap $8.9 bln as stock markets climb -Lipper
ReutersBy Sam Forgione NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - Investors in funds based in the United States poured $8.9 billion into stock funds in the latest week, the most in nine weeks as the S&P 500 continued to hit new record highs, data from Thomson Reuters'...Tags: Bonds, Thomson Corporation, Japan, Stock Market, Money and Monetary Policy
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