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Hang Seng dips below 19,000 as tech leaders slide; hawkish Fed hurts sentiment
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoE-commerce behemoth Alibaba tumbled 5.2 per cent to HK$78.65, the biggest drop in over three months,...
Load shedding & water woes: Can South Africa fix its ailing infrastructure?
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoSince 2007, electricity cuts have become so common that Eskom – the state-owned electricity supplier...
UK finance ministry respecting "due process" on NatWest share sale
Reuters· 5 days agoThe heavily-anticipated stock sale, a key milestone in the full privatisation of the taxpayer-backed...
Ten years of Spain’s pseudo-left Podemos party
World Socialist Web Site· 19 hours agoThis weekend marked ten years since the electoral breakthrough of Spain’s pseudo-left Podemos party in the May 2014 European elections. Podemos, founded...
‘It was crazy bad’: Las Vegas real estate experts talk Great Recession, current market
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 6 days agoEstimates are that the U.S housing market lost approximately $7 trillion in home equity and that 8...
Gold- No REALLY. This Time it IS Different.
MoneyShow via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoAs someone who has followed the markets for a very long time and learned from many of the smartest investors to play the game, I’ve learned that one thing you never do is say these words: “This ...
Is Fixing Social Security and Medicare as Dire as It Seems?
Morningstar· 5 days agoThere must be 50 ways to fix Social Security. OK, that’s not a direct quote of the Paul Simon lyric, but I find myself humming the tune every year when the Social Security trustees issue their ...