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• Markets Focus On Earnings Results

  22-04-2016 19:25
  
  Earnings remain front and center in today's session, with weak reports from bellwethers in the technology and industrials spaces in the spotlight. The earnings cycle really heats up next week, with more than 170 S&P 500 members coming out
  
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• Why Are Bankrupt Oil Companies Still Pumping?

  22-04-2016 16:58
  
  A central tenet in the thesis by analysts about the oil markets rebalancing has been that as prices declined, oil companies would be forced into bankruptcy. That in turn would lead to declining production, and eventually a rebalancing of supply and demand in the market, followed by higher prices. That process is
  
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• Negative interest rates require flexibility in fixed income

  22-04-2016 16:18
  
  Over the last seven years as central banks have rolled out more quantitative easing programs and moved benchmark interest rates below, or close to, zero global fixed income markets have dramatically changed. Here's a quick look at four
  
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• Negative Rate Loans? USD/JPY Blows Through 110

  22-04-2016 13:56
  
  Market Drivers April 22, 2016 BOJ Considers negative rate loans EZ Flash PMIs miss Nikkei 1.20% Dax -0.37% Oil $43/bbl Gold $1250/oz. Europe and Asia : EZ Composite PMI 53 vs. 53.3 North America :CAD CPI 8:30 CAD Retail Sales 8:30USD/JPY blew through the psychologically key 110 level in late Asian trade
  
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• VIDEO: Kenya's affordable solar power projects

  22-04-2016 13:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Entrepreneurs in Kenya are harnessing solar energy to provide ordinary Kenyans with power for their homes.
  
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• VIDEO: App helps expectant mums in Cameroon

  22-04-2016 13:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A young engineer shows the BBC the medical app he has developed for pregnant women.
  
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• Talking Out Of One's Orifices

  22-04-2016 13:15
  
  I have no love for opinion masquerading as economic fact. Opinion is when there is little or no data in support of a conclusion. All too often, any economic "data" used is cherry picked (ignoring data points to the contrary) or anecdotal.I was schooled as an engineer, and built mega-projects around the world. I
  
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