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Obama gives Asian leaders a clear message: America will actively re-engage the region.
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Beijing's Big Bond
China sale of 6 billion yuan ($878 million) worth of government bonds in Hong Kong, marks first time debt is issued outside the mainland.
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Alistair Darling: Britain’s Crisis Chancellor
U.K Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling has bailed out banks and run up massive deficits to combat the crisis. Can he restore growth and stability — and save Labour’s electoral prospects?
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Amado Boudou Leads Argentina’s Turnabout Tango
An unlikely helmsman for the storm-tossed Argentinean economy, Amado Boudou dazzles in his winning dance with foreign creditors. His mission: carry out market-friendly initiatives without angering the government's first family.
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Russian Oligarch Alexander Lebedev Displays His Czar Survival Skills
The recent global financial crisis dealt Alexander Lebedev — whose investments include a German airline, a London tabloid and a swath of potato farms south of Moscow — a brutal blow. Yet he and other Russian oligarchs are displaying highly imaginative survival skills to meet the challenge.
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Technology Drives Trading Costs
Elkins-McSherry's 13th annual transaction cost survey shows fast-paced technological change remains the driving force in equity trading.
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Sharon Bowles Revamps Europe Hedge Fund Limits
European Parliament chairwoman Sharon Bowles is revamping the European Union’s regulatory framework for hedge funds and private equity funds. In a recent interview, she explains the directive's potential unintended consequences.
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Coming of Age in China
Editor's Note: China seems to defy the economic rules that apply to the rest of the world.
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Investors Snap Up Distressed Debt in Emerging Markets
The credit crunch has created plenty of distressed debt, and several money managers see the best investment plays in emerging markets. Long-term investors are snapping up bonds or loans of troubled companies at deep discounts.
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