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Ukraine crisis: Kiev faces halt to gas supply

16/06/2014(0)
Gazprom has reaffirmed its Monday deadline for Ukraine to pay its debts after talks between Moscow and Kiev ended without agreement. The Russian gas giant said it will cut ... Read More
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Facebook Australia launches auto video ads

13/06/2014(0)
Facebook will today launch controversial video ads that begin playing automatically in Australian users’ news feeds on the social network. McDonald’s will be the first local advertiser to use ... Read More
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Bitcoins Seized From Silk Road Marketplace To Be Auctioned

13/06/2014(0)
The United States government is planning to sell one of the biggest caches of bitcoins, a hoard that’s part of the bitcoin cache seized in October from the Silk ... Read More
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Wall St. slides on concerns about Iraq

13/06/2014(0)
U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as concerns escalated about Iraq and after disappointing economic data on retail sales and jobless claims. The three major U.S. stock indexes ended off ... Read More
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Expedia to accept Bitcoin payments for hotel bookings

12/06/2014(0)
One of the world’s largest online travel agencies, Expedia, has become the latest company to accept Bitcoin transactions as a form of payment. The firm will initially accept the ... Read More
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Australia Employers Cut Workers in May as Unemployment Holds

12/06/2014(0)
Australian employers unexpectedly cut payrolls in May, underscoring the likelihood interest rates will remain at a record low for an extended period. The number of people employed fell by ... Read More
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Fed Prepares to Keep Super-Sized Balance Sheet for Years to Come

11/06/2014(0)
Federal Reserve officials, concerned that selling bonds from their $4.3 trillion portfolio could crush the U.S. recovery, are preparing to keep their balance sheet close to record levels for ... Read More
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Currency Carry Trades Rise in ECB’s Negative-Rate World

10/06/2014(0)
Mario Draghi is becoming one of currency traders’ only friends. With the $5.3 trillion-a-day foreign-exchange market poised to deliver its worst first-half returns on record, the carry trade is ... Read More
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GM Sales Are Strong Despite $1.7 Billion Recall Scandal

06/06/2014(0)
Despite a damaging investigation that linked a defect in some of General Motors’ cars to 13 deaths, GM (NYSE: GM) auto sales have remained steady. Last month, the company ... Read More
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Will Russia’s friendship with China work?

06/06/2014(0)
When Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping signed a huge gas deal last month, the timing couldn’t have been better. It was on the eve ... Read More
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