© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese households’ financial assets hit a fresh record near 2 quadrillion yen last year, half of which was in cash and bank…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A sticker reads crude oil on the side of a storage tank in the Permian Basin By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped for a fourth day on Wednesday…
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The International Monetary Fund forecasts a slow and uncertain recovery from the Covid-19 crisis in its latest update to the World Economic Outlook forecast, the Fund’s chief economist Gita Gopinath said Tuesday (October 13) in…
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Over his career Thomas Edison garnered more U.S. patents than anyone in his time. Edison profited from his patents, but he was also exposed to the dark side of the patent system. He had to…
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Over the past few months, Twitter took down the account of the then-President of the United States and Facebook temporarily stopped users from sharing Australian media content. This begs the question: do social media platforms…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Dans le cadre de sa stratégie visant à cibler des opportunités de croissance sur des segments bien précis de marché, le commerçant d’articles diversifiés Mr Price Group réalise une nouvelle acquisition, afin…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Il y a quatre ans, les Algériens accédaient à la 4G. Malgré cette relative ancienneté du pays dans le haut débit, la qualité de service demeure mauvaise. Pour les autorités, la priorité…
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© Bloomberg. Building are seen reflected on the exterior of a Bank of America Corp. branch in New York, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018. Bank of America Corp. is scheduled to release earnings figures…
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2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An oil storage tank and crude oil pipeline equipment is seen during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport 2/2 By Jonathan Saul…
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The economic orthodoxy has long been that governments should try to balance their books and leave all the heavy lifting in managing their economies to central banks. We saw this writ large in the years…
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