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By Bill Gross |
January 3, 2013
It was Milton Friedman, not Ben Bernanke, who first made reference to dropping money from helicopters in order to prevent deflation. Bernanke’s now famous “helicopter speech” in 2002, however, was no less enthusiastically supportive of the concept.
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By Tony C. Dreibus, Bloomberg |
December 17, 2012
Lumber futures rose to a six-year high, extending a rally that is the biggest of any commodity in 2012, on mounting signs of tighter supplies as U.S. home construction rebounds.
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By Michael McFarlin |
November 26, 2012
After nearly four years in office, SEC Chairwoman Mary Schapiro announced her resignation as the chairwoman of the agency today, effective Dec. 14.
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By Daniel Kruger and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
November 2, 2012
Treasuries erased losses after a report showed faster-than-projected jobs growth last month, while average hourly earnings were unchanged, raising concern the U.S. economy is struggling to accelerate.
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By Daniel Kruger and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
November 2, 2012
Treasuries fell for a second day as a report showed the U.S. economy added more jobs than forecast last month, adding to speculation that stimulus from the Federal Reserve is bolstering economic growth.
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By Steve Zwick |
November 1, 2012
Corzine may have moved rogue trading to the boardroom, but that’s only the latest in a line of offenses.
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By Cordell Eddings and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
October 29, 2012
Treasuries rose, pushing 10-year note yields to almost a two-week low, amid concern that Hurricane Sandy will disrupt business and hurt the U.S. economic recovery.
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By Canaccord Genuity Morning Coffee |
October 18, 2012
With the recent emergence of a U.S. housing recovery, the price and earnings cycle of U.S. homebuilders lead that of U.S. banks by about a year.
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By Press Release |
September 14, 2012
Speaking at the American Banker Regulatory Symposium, Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Mary Miller reflected on what the country experienced as it went through the 2008 financial crisis and how it is emerging from it now.
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By Susanne Walker and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
September 13, 2012
Treasuries rose, snapping a two-day decline, as economists said the Federal Reserve will announce today a third round of bond purchases known as quantitative easing to spur economic growth.
