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World Bank Ups Global Growth Expectations
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/epsos/ The World Bank, which focuses on alleviating poverty, announced Tuesday that it is upping its expectations for global growth based on economic improvements...
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Taper: World Bank Sheds Light on the Positives
The Federal Reserve began to taper down it’s bond buying stimulus program in January. The program of quantitative easing was reduced by $10 billion from $85 billion, and so far it looks like the taper...
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Here’s Why European Equities Could Be a Treat This Year
If Guillaume Rambourg is to be believed, European equities could be the ice cream with a cherry on top for traders — and quite possibly the best flavor available in the five years. According to...
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What Will the Ebola Scare Cost the Economy?
ZOOM DOSSO/AFP/Getty Images Ebola is scary, there’s no doubt about that. But is the crisis — which has so far been mostly relegated to a few countries in western Africa — being completely blown out of...
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3 Reasons Not to Freak Out About China’s Economy
Feng Li/Getty Images The news from China isn’t good. After helping power the world through a recession, China’s economy is beginning to falter. The country’s double-digit GDP growth rates, which were...
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Your Job May Suck, But This Will Help Put Things in Perspective
Source: iStock The daily grind can be incredibly taxing. Getting up early, sitting in traffic, catching a bus, scarfing down a Pop Tart, and finally getting to work only to suck down coffee and try to...
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Is the Internet Really Making the World a Better Place?
Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images As Internet access spreads, smartphones become ubiquitous, and it gets easier and easier to find all the information you could possibly need online, it’s easy to...
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Here Is How Chesapeake Energy Corporation Has Grown
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), an oil and natural gas company, released improved earnings for the third quarter Wednesday. According to a company press release, the adjusted net income per...
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Exxon Mobil Faces Oil Spill Penalty, But How Much?
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) found Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) in probable violation of 9 safety rules, with a preliminary civil penalty estimate at $2,659,200...
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Why Chevron’s Huge China Project Has New Delays
Nearly four years after Chevron (NYSE:CVX) expected to be producing gas in China with PetroChina (NYSE:PTR), the pair’s huge Chuandongbei investment is still not bearing fruit. According to Reuters,...
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