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• Most Important Market In The World Right Now: German Yields

  10-06-2016 21:51
  
  On Wednesday we talked about the most important market in the world, right now.  It's German bunds. The yield on the 10-year German bund had traded to new record lows, getting just basis points away from the zero line, and thus from crossing into negative yield territory for the 10-year German government bond.
  
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• Bond Markets Hit by Economic Worries

  10-06-2016 21:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The returns on British and German government debt or bonds hit new all-time lows amid concerns over global economy.
  
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• Gawker files for bankruptcy after losing $140m case

  10-06-2016 20:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Online news site Gawker has filed for bankruptcy after losing a $140m (£97m) privacy case earlier this year.
  
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• EU referendum: Labour urges its voters not to back Brexit

  10-06-2016 19:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Many Labour voters don't know where it stands on the EU - and it could lead to a Leave vote that would harm them, senior figures warn.
  
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• FTSE 100 closes at three-week low

  10-06-2016 18:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The London market falls 1.9%, led by financial and mining stocks.
  
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• South African mobile phone firm MTN to pay $1.7bn Nigeria fine

  10-06-2016 18:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  South African telecoms firm MTN agrees to pay $1.7bn to Nigeria over unregistered Sim cards, after originally being fined $5bn.
  
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• Rent fees are a step closer to being scrapped

  10-06-2016 18:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Plans to scrap letting agents' fees are now a step closer to being introduced after changes to the Renters' Rights Bill were passed through the House of Lords.
  
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• Pressure Looms On The Market

  10-06-2016 18:18
  
  Futures are way down in the pre market this Friday morning, nearly two weeks ahead of the Brexit vote that is making many followers tremble. Crude oil prices have surpassed the psychologically pleasing (relatively) $50 per barrel price, but
  
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• Guy Hands drops Citigroup EMI lawsuit

  10-06-2016 17:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Private equity tycoon Guy Hands has dropped his legal battle with investment bank Citigroup over his firm's takeover of EMI in 2007.
  
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• Hungry for success: SA's ice cream entrepreneur

  10-06-2016 15:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Paul Ballen of Paul's Homemade Ice Cream talks to the BBC about his ambitions for his luxury product.
  
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• Eurozone banks hit by bad debts

  10-06-2016 13:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Investment in the eurozone remains far below pre-crisis levels, partly due to problems in the banks, the OECD says.
  
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• Tesco sells Giraffe restaurant chain and Turkish business

  10-06-2016 13:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tesco says it is selling its Giraffe restaurant chain and also disposing of its controlling stake in Turkish business Kipa.
  
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• Fed Rate Increase? Or Not? Does Low Interest Rates Help Economic Growth?

  10-06-2016 13:22
  
  The media and financial talking heads continue to spout on the odds of a federal funds rate increase either in June, July or whenever. The poor employment report for May seems to have caused most analysts to rule out a June rate increase. The Federal Reserve FOMC members keep opening their mouths with conflicting
  
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• Pension fees can cost 10% of savings, says Citizens Advice

  10-06-2016 12:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Withdrawing money from a pension fund can cost savers up to 10% of their retirement fund, according to Citizens Advice.
  
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• South Africa avoids credit downgrade but for how long?

  10-06-2016 11:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As South Africa narrowly avoids a credit downgrade from ratings agency Standard and Poors, the BBC's Lerato Mbele examines the country's economic prospects.
  
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• Using jelly beans to explain productivity

  10-06-2016 11:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Colm O'Regan visits a jelly bean factory to talk about the importance of productivity.
  
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• Fiat Argentina withdraws 'misogynistic' car manual

  10-06-2016 10:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A car manual which refers to women as "co-pilots" and men as "alpha males" has been withdrawn by Fiat Argentina after complaints.
  
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• Japan's Line to list shares in Tokyo and New York

  10-06-2016 09:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Japan's most popular phone messaging app operator, Line, says it plans to list its shares in Tokyo and New York in July, raising more than $900m.
  
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• Stay: 'Why rock the boat when it's already really good?'

  10-06-2016 08:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bini Ludlow, boss of ready meals firm Sweet Cumin, wants to stay in the EU because it would give her more options when she wants to expand her business.
  
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• Leave: 'We can rebuild the fishing industry outside EU'

  10-06-2016 08:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Managing director of Carisma UK, John Hancock, thinks the UK's fishing industry would be better off outside the EU.
  
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• South Korean prosecutors raid Lotte Group offices

  10-06-2016 07:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  South Korean prosecutors raid the offices of one of South Korea's biggest conglomerates, the Lotte Group, as part of an ongoing bribery probe.
  
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• India rejects Google Street View plan over security concerns

  10-06-2016 06:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  India rejects Google's plans to collect images for its Street View service in the country after objections from security agencies, reports say.
  
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• China's Nanshan buys 20% Virgin Australia stake

  10-06-2016 03:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chinese group Nanshan buys a 20% stake in Virgin Australia from Air New Zealand.
  
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• Oil sector job losses 'to reach 120,000 by end of year'

  10-06-2016 01:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The downturn in the UK oil and gas sector is expected to have led to 120,000 job losses by the end of the year, according to a report.
  
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• Snow mobiles

  10-06-2016 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Why is Norway - population five million - embracing electric cars with such enthusiasm?
  
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• China's giant glass bridge hit with sledgehammer

  10-06-2016 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Click smashes one of the panels on the world's highest and longest glass-bottomed bridge to see how safe it is.
  
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