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China's Labor Shortage Isn't Just About An Aging Population

China's rapidly evolving economy is causing a structural increase in labor demand.  And this coincides with the country's labor shortage problems, which many attribute to China's one-child policy and...

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Okay, It's Time For Some Actual Facts About Our Economic Recovery

With only a week to go before the election, the "rooting" and spinning from both sides has hit such a fever pitch that facts have become irrelevant. But for those who actually care about the economy,...

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JPMORGAN'S TOM LEE: Close Election Races Are Great For Stocks

As the presidential election race has tightened in the United States, the debate over which candidate would be better for stocks has risen to a fever pitch among analysts and investors. JPMorgan's Tom...

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Hedge Funds Are Dumping This Market — Here's What People Are Saying Are The...

Despite the strong jobs report, the market is lower. Hedge funds appear to be dumping hard — as Dave Lutz of Stifel, Nicolaus notes, there's heavy selling among the "most shorted stocks." So why the...

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20 Ways Central Banks Move The Markets

Central banking is at a historic crossroads. All of the developed world's biggest central banks continue to pursue loose monetary policy in a long-running bid to stimulate economies still struggling to...

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Shares Of Apple Are Sliding To New Session Lows

Apple stock is making new session lows right now.  The stock is off 1.5%. Bloomberg reported late this morning that there was a trading error at Rochdale involving unauthorized trades in Apple,...

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Gold Tanked!

Markets are moving in the wake of this morning's bullish jobs report. One of the big losers today is gold.  Traders may be betting that the improving labor market reduces the odds of more Fed-driven...

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ROSENBERG: Today's Jobs Report Had A Deflationary Feel To It

On the face of it this morning's job report looked great.  The economy added 171,000 new jobs, last month's numbers were revised up and even the uptick in the unemployment rate ticked higher but the...

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Look How Much Money The Marathon Brings To NYC

The simplest reason for allowing  Sunday's New York City Marathon to proceed is that it brings in a lot of money. The race is worth $340 million each year, according to a 2010 study commissioned from...

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Markets Are Tumbling, Dow Off 120

Markets are in the red after spiking on a bullish October jobs report. Click here for updates > According to the BLS, the US companies added 171k nonfarm payrolls in October, which was much higher...

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Apple Is Getting Whacked Some More — Dow Off Over 100

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Here's One Reason Why The First Year Of President Romney's Term Will Be Great...

The first year of President Romney's term (or Obama's next term) will be advantaged by one big trend. The great public-sector bloodletting is just about done. Here's a chart of the year-over-year...

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DOW PLUMMETS 139 AFTER GOOD JOBS REPORT: Here's What You Need To Know (DIA,...

The last jobs report before the election was pretty good.  But stocks sold off anyway. First the scoreboard: Dow: 13,093, -139.4, -1.0 percentS&P 500: 1,414, -13.3, -0.9 percentNASDAQ: 2,982,...

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POLL: Who Will Be Better For The US Dollar: Romney Or Obama?

Which victor would be bullish for the dollar? Please follow Money Game on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »

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POLL: Who Will Be Better For The US Dollar: Romney Or Obama? - CLONE

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WAPO/ABC POLL: MITT ROMNEY SURGES BACK INTO LEAD

Republican nominee Mitt Romney flew back into the lead in the Washington Post/ABC News tracking poll Friday. He now leads President Barack Obama 49-48, a flip from Thursday's 49-48 Obama lead. This...

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Obama Has Ordered The Military To Send 24 Million Gallons Of Fuel To...

The Obama administration accelerated its response to the fuel problem in areas affected by Hurricane Sandy Friday, and has authorized the Pentagon to deliver 24 million gallons of extra fuel to...

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Jim Cramer: Obama Is Going To Obliterate Romney In A Historic Landslide

The Washington Postasked a bunch of pundits/gurus/big-names for their electoral predictions.There's a big list of folks, and almost all see Obama winning.Among the names on the list. Jim Cramer, who...

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One Of The Most Respected Polls In Ohio Shows Obama Barely Hanging Onto A Lead

We're pretty much at the end of this great, long, glorious polling season.Many polls that are done regularly are now getting in their final numbers.The Columbus-Dispatch poll is widely respected, and...

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DEAR TRADERS: The 'Biggest Political Risk' In The World Is Looking More And...

In a note out this past week, Citi's FX team called a disputed election the 'biggest political risk' in the world.They wrote:We view most of the recent price action in G10 FX (with the possible...

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