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In hot market, buy now or later?
Real Estate MattersBy Ilyce Glink and Samuel J. Tamkin Q: I am a married, 65-year-old retiree. I spent 22 years in the military (with a pension), and then worked another 22 years for corporate America. I want to sell our house when my wife retires in 2015. My wife and I...Tags: Politics, Finance, Mortgages, Homes, Banking
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WRAPUP 1-Asian markets sell off on Bernanke remarks, China PMI
Reuters* Asian shares down after China HSBC flash PMI, credit spreads wider * Nikkei plunges 7 percent, 11th worst daily drop * JGBs bounce after 10-year JGB yield hits year highs * Korean won worst hit as dollar rises broadly By Masayuki Kitano and Hideyuki...Tags: China, Japan, Finance, Marketing, Bonds
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European shares slide after Bernanke comments rattle investors
Reuters* FTSEurofirst 300 down 1.5 pct at 1,237.81 * Bernanke stokes QE worries in live Q&A * China data heaps pressure on indexes at 5-yr highs * Banks and Miners top fallers * Halfords wilts in wake of dividend cut By David Brett LONDON, May 23 (Reuters)...Tags: China, Nissan, Credit Ratings, Robin Williams, Passenger Cars
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ECB considering measures to tackle financial fragmentation-Noyer
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Financial fragmentation persists in the euro zone and the European Central Bank is considering additional monetary actions to tackle the problem, ECB governing council member Christian Noyer said on Thursday. "The current degree of...Tags: European Central Bank, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Bernanke and growth fears send shares lower, yen up
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Concerns over the future of the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary stimulus and weak Chinese factory data sent shares sharply lower and safe haven currencies like the yen higher on Thursday. The shift from riskier assets to safer...Tags: United Nations, IBM, Washington, DC, Ryanair Holdings Plc, Apple iPad
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China factory activity shrinks for first time in seven months: flash PMI
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity shrank for the first time in seven months in May as new orders fell, a preliminary manufacturing survey showed, entrenching fears that its economic recovery has stalled and that a sharper cooldown may be...Tags: Japan, China, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, European Debt Crisis, Finance
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U.S. stimulus concerns rattle European shares
ReutersLONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - European equities went into a tailspin early on Thursday, spooked by concerns the U.S. Federal Reserve could soon taper its stimulus programme and compounded by weak economic data from China. By 0703 GMT, the FTSEurofirst 300...Tags: China, Credit Ratings, Robin Williams, U.S. Congress, HSBC Holdings plc
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Yen firms as China PMI sparks flight to debt; Aussie languishes
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The yen gained across the board on Thursday, bouncing sharply off a 4-1/2-year low against the dollar and notching up a two-week high against the euro after a whiplash move in stocks prompted investors to scramble for safety in...Tags: United Nations, Washington, DC, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Banking, Mario Draghi
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Fed's mixed messages roil markets
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve's unprecedented stimulus efforts are starting to box in the nation's central banker. Its bond purchases have helped fuel economic growth since the financial crisis. But Fed policymakers now must figure out how...
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Better Chicago housing market getting sellers off the fence
Forty percent fewer homes were available for sale in the nine-county Chicago area in April than a year ago, leading to higher sales prices. That, in turn, is prompting more homeowners to slap fresh paint on their walls and list their homes for sale....
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian markets sell off on Bernanke remarks, China PMI
Reuters* JGBs dive, 10-year JGB yield hits highest since April 2012 * Dollar index hits highest level since July 2010 * Asian shares down after China HSBC flash PMI, credit spreads wider By Masayuki Kitano and Hideyuki Sano SINGAPORE, May 23 (Reuters) -...Tags: Japan, China, DAX, Finance, Germany
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Yuan slips, weak data challenges govt currency appreciation stance
Reuters* PBOC sets midpoint weaker after 2 days of record highs * China factory activity shrinks in April - HSBC * U.S. Fed sends mixed signal on QE exit * China official says U.S. QE exit could cause fund outflows By Lu Jianxin and Pete Sweeney SHANGHAI, May...Tags: China, Japan, Central Bank, People's Bank, Economy, Business and Finance
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