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Muscogee County School Board votes on Edgewood, Marshall closings tonight
Columbus Ledger-EnquirerThe Muscogee County School Board is scheduled to vote tonight on interim superintendent John Phillips' $9.5 million package of cuts that include closing Edgewood Elementary and Marshall Middle schools. About 100 folks gathered in the Marshall...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Edgewood, Economy, Business and Finance, Teaching and Learning, Executive Branch
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Japan upgrades economic outlook as Abe's policies take hold
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government upgraded its assessment of the economy on Monday, as emerging signs of an upturn in exports and factory output added to growing evidence that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's aggressive polices are beginning to...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Economy, Government Debt, Foreign Exchange Market
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BOT rejects claim that banks have fuelled rise in the baht
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- The Finance Ministry is pointing a finger at commercial banks, accusing them of being behind the steady rise of the baht this year. Somchai Sujjapongse, director-general of the ministry's Fiscal Policy Office, said in the...Tags: Economic Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Germany, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance
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UK should get on front foot with City
ReutersLONDON, May 20 (Reuters Breakingviews) - It is perhaps too much to expect Britain's Conservative-led government to head any initiatives on Europe, such is the orgy of self-destruction in the party over whether the UK should stay in the European Union....Tags: European Central Bank, European Union, Economy, Business and Finance, United Kingdom, Germany
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Renewable Energy, Credit and Debt, Corporate Officers, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Analysis: High speed trading a stiff challenge for U.S. regulators
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Financial trading in world markets has grown so lightning-fast that effective regulation is growing tougher by the second, increasing the threat of crashes sparked by hoaxes, electronic glitches or yet-unknown causes. The latest alarm...Tags: U.S. Senate, Economy, Business and Finance, Personal Finance, Twitter, Inc., Mutual Funds
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RHB may raise capital for Thai expansion
The Bangkok PostRHB Bank Bhd Thailand, the local unit of Malaysia's fourth-largest bank, may increase capital to support its aggressive expansion plan. RHB remains keen on asset acquisition in the Thai financial market as well. Country head Thiti Musuwan said the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Investments, Finance, Bangkok (Thailand), Thailand
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Analysis: Frontier Markets booming but risks mounting
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - With the world's biggest central banks driving yields on safe assets to near zero, some investors are tossing caution to the wind and rushing to buy illiquid and previously overlooked bonds sold by countries with no capital markets...Tags: Credit Ratings, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Economy, Business and Finance, Mutual Funds, Emerging Market
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Insight: Despite curbs, China's vast hot money triangle flourishes
ReutersZHUHAI, China/HONG KONG (Reuters) - In an underground mall just a stone's throw from China's teeming border with Macau, a row of 30 small shops with identical golden plaques does a brisk, though shadowy trade with mainland Chinese visitors, many of them...Tags: Organized Crime, Macau, Xi Jinping, Economy, Business and Finance, People's Bank
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Independent Scotland open to Cyprus-style bank risks, says Britain
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - An independent Scotland would have a vastly oversized financial sector that would leave it vulnerable to a Cyprus-style banking crisis, Britain's finance ministry says. Before a referendum due in September 2014 on whether Scotland...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, Cyprus, Economic Indicator, David Cameron
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Letter: Federal government responsible for debt
In the United States of America, where does money come from? Who creates it and how do they do it? In 1913 the U.S. Congress created the Federal Reserve Banking System. The only connections between the federal government and the banking system is the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Government, Politics
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Germany's Merkel visits Pope, urges tougher market controls
Reuters* Pope and Merkel spoke for unusually long 45 minutes * Merkel flew to Rome just to see pope * Francis recently issued strong call for financial reform By James Mackenzie VATICAN CITY, May 18 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Pope...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Germany, Music, Francis I, Rome (Italy)
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