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Yesterday's market swerve: fat fingers, glitch, or cyber-warfare?
Paul Smalera 2010-05-12 06:36Theories about yesterday's stock market swoon, where within a matter of 20 minutes, the stock market plunged by 1,000 points and then nearly completel...
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My big fat Greek market bloodbath
Colin Barr 2010-04-30 11:57Europe is finally cobbling together a credible Greek bailout. But even a big wad of cash may not be enough to prevent another round of market mayhem.O...
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Wall Street's big, fat fear-trade scam
Colin Barr 2011-01-14 10:30Don't give in to the financial industry's fear fetish.Everyone agrees 2011 will be a volatile one for the markets. Halting economic growth, towering d...
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The big market drop could be a correction, not a contagion
Daryl G. Jones 2010-05-12 05:20For stock market operators, a strong stomach and preparedness for the unknowable are critical traits. Yesterday's action in the U.S. equity markets te...
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Meet the market's biggest losers
Colin Barr 2010-02-10 01:47Fortunes have been made and lost since AOL was last a standalone company. Here are the 10 companies that have lost the most in market value over the p...
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Inside Beijing's iPhone black market
Philip Elmer-DeWitt 2009-11-20 07:37iPhoneAsia's Dan Butterfield takes readers on a tour of China's electronics junglePosted by Philip Elmer-DeWitt"There’s no room for the meek," writes ...
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China's labor market: Valuable asset or economic albatross?
Katherine Ryder 2010-12-24 02:19Even as pundits sharply debate China's economic future, most agree that much of it is riding on the stability of its working population. And depending...
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Chinese startups invade U.S. IPO market
Dan Primack 2010-12-15 01:40Want your startup to go public on a major U.S. exchange? Then perhaps you should consider moving to China.Thomson Reuters data shows that 21 Chinese c...
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Pepsi is trying to corner the market in (Russian) frozen orange juice!
Dan Primack 2010-12-07 09:23It seems that Indra Nooyi has begun to channel her inner Duke...Pepsi Co. (PEP) this morning announced that it has agreed to acquire a two-thirds stak...
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Buffett vents on financial fat cats
Colin Barr 2010-03-03 05:34By Colin BarrWarren Buffett has an elegant solution for the thorny problem of too-big-to-fail banks: Put the bankers' bank accounts on the line.Buffet...
