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Investigators in a world-wide probe of how crucial interest rates are set are focusing on a small number of traders suspected of trying to influence other bank employees to manipulate the rates.
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The California State Teachers' Retirement System is making a $500 million bet with Australia's Industry Funds Management Fund that it can make money from utilities, roads, ports and pipelines around the globe.
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The SEC is finalizing a proposal to shore up the money-market fund industry, more than three years after Lehman's collapse sparked a panic that threatened the savings of millions.
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Tomorrow's tape includes NFIB's small business survey, JOLTs data and the NY Giants' ticker-tape parade.
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Heard on the Street: Pessimism about the outlook for yuan appreciation may make sense, but there is at least one variable at work that is outside Beijing's control: the value of the dollar.
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You can get generous yields…but also considerable risk. Consider using stocks as just one element in a diversified income portfolio.
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The lenders are fearful of being perceived as bailout recipients that could subject them to potential political or regulatory interference.
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Greece has agreed to lay off 15,000 public-sector workers by the end of 2012, as international pressure mounts on Athens to agree on austerity measures needed to secure major new debt agreements.
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The leaders of France and Germany turned up the heat on Greece, saying the indebted country won't receive new bailout funds next month unless it implements austerity measures agreed upon with the EU and IMF.


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With interest rates stuck near zero, conservative investors face a tough choice: move into riskier investments or continue coming up short from low-risk investments.
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U.S. corporate profits are showing signs of flagging, even as share prices reach multiyear highs. Margins are slipping as already-lean firms find it harder to continue cutting costs.
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State-run entities that expanded over the past decade to provide affordable homeowners insurance in hurricane-threatened Florida are in danger of becoming so big they threaten to wreak havoc on the local economy.
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Farmers and analysts are expressing fresh skepticism about Agriculture Department data on the corn market in the wake of the latest figures, which stunned traders and sent prices on another wild ride.
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Federal and state officials aim to wrap up this week a multibillion-dollar agreement with five major banks to settle probes of alleged foreclosure abuses.
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