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The Rhubarb Patch: Is it time for politicians to get out of the pension business ?
Change of SubjectFor Wednesday's print column, in advance of the special legislative session in Springfield on Wednesday to take another stab at pension reform, I initiated an email dialogue with Anders Lindall, right, spokesman for the local chapter of the American... -
Analysis: Japan PM Abe's true test; rising government bond yields
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Abenomics' massive monetary stimulus was supposed to depress long-term interest rates to spur economic activity, but the Japanese government bond market has other ideas. Banks, unable to make money on their Japanese government bonds...Tags: Economic Policy, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Shinzo Abe, Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance
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JGB market sentiment shows marked improvement -Thomson Reuters poll
ReutersTOKYO, June 17 (Reuters) - Sentiment in Japan's volatile government bond market improved sharply on expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will keep short-term interest rates low, the latest weekly Thomson Reuters poll showed on Monday. The poll's...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Bonds, Federal Reserve, Elections, Central Bank
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METALS-London copper up on short covering ahead of Fed
ReutersSINGAPORE, June 17 (Reuters) - London copper rose more than one percent on Monday, following its steepest weekly decline in two months last week, as shorts covered ahead of this week's key Federal Reserve meeting that should provide greater clarity on...Tags: Metal and Mineral, G8, Non Ferrous Metal, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Reserve
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Executive Profile: Leaders share news from companies and careers, and their outlook on the economy
We checked in with executives profiled in the Tribune in the past year to learn their news, their insights about the coming year, and how they're feeling about the economy. Curt Bailey, president, Related Midwest Related has been running on all...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Tourism and Leisure, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Magazine, Haiti
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Quiksilver is riding a wave of red ink
Surf apparel company Quiksilver Inc. hasn't given investors much to be stoked about in recent years. The Huntington Beach company owns some of the biggest brands in action sports: Quiksilver, Roxy, DC and others. Yet it has lost money each of the last...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Corporate Performance, Volcom Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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RPT-DEALTALK-Cheap foreign loans spur India's outbound M&A march
ReutersBy Sumeet Chatterjee and Denny Thomas MUMBAI/HONG KONG, June 17 (Reuters) - Foreign banks are fuelling India's recent burst of overseas takeover bids, offering cheap U.S. dollar loans to Indian corporates hungry to expand beyond their home state. The...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Loan Market, Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Rentals
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Asian shares reverse losses, capped before Fed meeting
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Japanese stocks rose on Wednesday, thanks to a positive lead from Wall Street and a softer yen, outperforming the rest of Asia which anxiously waited for clarity on the U.S. Federal Reserve's next policy step. Major currencies,...Tags: DAX, Christopher Johnson, Financial Markets, Slovenia, Realty
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Indonesian parliament could pave way Monday for fuel price hikes
ReutersJAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament could pass measures on Monday paving the way for a 33 percent rise in the country's fuel prices to reduce a government subsidy bill that has cast a shadow over Southeast Asia's biggest economy. If passed, the...Tags: Prices, Emerging Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Central Bank, Petroleum Industry
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Stronger economy causes mortgage rate increase
If you're in the market to buy a home, you may not want to drag your feet. Those record low fixed mortgage rates aren't so low anymore. The federal reserve bought billions of dollars in bonds and securities to boost the housing market, which allowed...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Financial and Business Services, Economy, Business and Finance, Freddie Mac, Real Estate
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Britain's scrutiny of tax havens involves looking in the mirror
LONDON — For hundreds of years, the island of Jersey has been famous for its cows, which have been bred, raised and exported worldwide. But these days, the mother's milk of its economy is something else entirely: the billions upon billions of...
Tags: Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, G20, Internal Revenue Service, David Cameron
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Dakota Midland perfect for S.D. veterans home
Much has been debated and discussed over the new state veterans home to be built in the Black Hills. It must have been quite a surprise when the bill for this new structure turned out to be miscalculated. As is usually expected, the cost of this new...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Hospitals and Clinics
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