Hedge Funds’ US Treasury Bets Pose Stability Risk, Says BOE
A leveraged trade in US Treasury futures that has become popular among hedge funds poses a risk to
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China-based hackers breached US government email accounts, Microsoft and White House say
China-based hackers have breached email accounts at two-dozen organizations, including some United States government agencies, in an apparent spying campaign aimed at acquiring sensitive information, according to statements from Microsoft and the White House late Tuesday.
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BOE Says Average Mortgage Holder to Pay About £3,000 a Year More
The Bank of England warned that UK households renewing their mortgage deals will probably have to pay almost
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Largest UK Lenders Pass Latest Bank of England Stress Tests
The Bank of England said the UK’s eight largest lenders all passed its latest stress test, which examined
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Jack Ma loses more than half of his wealth after criticizing Chinese regulators
Jack Ma's fortune is estimated to be worth less than half of what it was just three years ago, when he made a pivotal speech that derailed what was supposed to be the world's biggest share sale at the time.
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Factbox-Australia's central bank outlines new policy procedures
SYDNEY The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced changes to how it formulates and announces interest rate
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Pita Faces Disqualification Risk After Thai Poll Body Ruling
Thailand’s election body said it has decided to seek a court ruling on whether prime ministerial candidate Pita
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Missing German man's remains found in Thailand freezer
The Pattaya-based businessman's dismembered body turned up after he had gone missing for a week.
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Congo Struggles to Steady Franc Amid Conflict, Election Spending
The value of Democratic Republic of Congo’s currency continues to slide as security and pre-election spending, coupled with
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Actors union agrees to 11th hour mediation effort, but strike still looms
The union representing 160,000 actors said on Tuesday it has agreed to a request from studios and streaming services to meet with federal mediators over contract negotiations but is still prepared to go on strike at 11:59 pm PDT on Wednesday unless a deal is reached.
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Back-to-school spending set for first decline in nine years as inflation bites - report
By Deborah Mary Sophia Back-to-school spending is expected to fall for the first time in nine years as
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China-Based Hackers Breached Government Emails, Microsoft Says
A China-based hacking group intent on conducting espionage breached a series of email accounts linked to government agencies
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