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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares grind higher, yen edges up on Amari comments
Reuters* World shares at near 5-yr high * Dollar slips from Friday's 4-1/2 year high vs yen * Gold extends longest losing streak in four years By Marc Jones LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Optimism about global growth pushed world shares to a near five-year high...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Weather, Japan, Inflation and Deflation, Central Bank
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Unclear whether Fed's bond buying has helped economy: Fisher
Reuters(Reuters) - While the Federal Reserve's accommodative policies have boosted stocks and helped the rich, it is unclear whether they are doing enough for the broader U.S. economy, a top central bank official said on Monday. "We've made rich people richer.....Tags: Credit Ratings, Inflation and Deflation, Economic Policy, Central Bank, New Products
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Yen gains on minister's comments; rise seen as temporary
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The yen rose from a 4-1/2-year low against the dollar on Monday after Japan's economy minister suggested the currency might have weakened enough, prompting some investors to pare bets against it. The yen's slight reprieve came...Tags: Mutual Funds, Charles Schwab, Altana AG, Government Ministers, Market and Exchange
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South African wage demands send rand to four year low
Reuters* Main mining union NUM seeks wage hikes of up to 60 pct * Gold companies' shares drop, rand also under pressure * Threat of mines unrest is headache for ruling ANC * NUM rival AMCU now dominates tense platinum sector By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG, May...Tags: AngloGold Limited, Gold and Precious Material, Inflation and Deflation, Government, Gold Fields Limited
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Solid week of US high-grade issuance expected
ReutersBy John Balassi May 20 (IFR) - Despite heading into Monday with increased interest-rate volatility, and stock futures slightly in the red after a big run last week, the credit markets are likely to see another solid week of issuance on the heels of three...Tags: Credit Ratings, PlayStation 4, Wii, Marissa Mayer, Gaming Industry
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Local awards recognize sterling workplaces
Richmond Times-DispatchOne company embraces time off from work. Another is steeped in the belief that if people love their jobs they will do their jobs better. Companies in the Richmond area that create sterling workplaces will be recognized at a ceremony Wednesday evening at...Tags: Halloween, Chesterfield County, Physical Fitness and Exercise, T-Mobile, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia)
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Yen edges up from lows, Asian shares rise
Reuters* Dollar slips from Friday's 4-1/2 year high vs yen * Asian shares firmer after Friday's Wall Street rally * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan rises 1.1 percent By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - The yen edged higher on Monday after Japan's...Tags: Stock Market, Foreign Exchange Market, Thailand, Japan, Nikkei
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Home-buying frenzy: Strong demand collides with scarce inventory
Miami HeraldThe Open House on a leafy street near South Miami featured a snack wagon with cupcakes and chilled beverages, but the real draw was the newly listed house for sale for $435,000. Over a two-hour stretch on a Sunday afternoon, 44 groups of couples and...Tags: Port Everglades, Real Estate, The Miami Herald, Prices, Collective Contract
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Yen edges up on Amari comments, Asian shares rise
Reuters* Dollar slips from Friday's 4-1/2 year high vs yen * Asian shares firmer after Friday's Wall Street rally * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan rises 0.9 percent By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - The yen edged higher on Monday after Japan's...Tags: Auto Trends, Stock Market, Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Monetary Policy, France
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FOREX-Yen bounces off lows, eyes on BOJ and Bernanke
Reuters* Yen jumps on report Japanese govt may be happy with current level * Other major currencies subdued ahead of key events this week * BOJ meeting, Bernanke's Congressional testimony in focus By Ian Chua SYDNEY, May 20 (Reuters) - The yen bounced off...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Ben Bernanke, Economy, Business and Finance, Foreign Exchange Market, Japan
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Yen edges up from lows, Asian shares firmer
Reuters* Dollar slips from Friday's 4-1/2 year high vs yen * Asian shares firmer after Friday's Wall Street rally By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - The yen pulled up from a 4-1/2 year low against the dollar on Monday after Japan's economics...Tags: Stock Market, Buyback, Foreign Exchange Market, Japan, Nikkei
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FED FOCUS-US job market gains could lead Fed to taper QE3 early
Reuters* Progress in labor market since bond-buying was launched * Fed officials emphasizing flexibility of easing program * Much depends on data over the next few months By Ann Saphir and Jonathan Spicer May 19 (Reuters) - The beginning of the end of the...Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inflation and Deflation, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Career and Workplace, Central Bank
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