Economy

Chinese equities may join global indices

Mainland China shares may be on global benchmark indices within three years, reports FT.com.

By Staff |March 6, 2013

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Sequestration a faux crisis

You would think the media had learned its lesson from the non-event that was the fiscal cliff. But anxiety equals ratings in the television game, so ‘sequestration’ is on everyone's mind these days.

By David Andrews |March 4, 2013

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Make way for a new China

China will become a more mature economy in the next couple years.

February 28, 2013

2 min read

U.S. banks report second best profits ever

U.S. banks reported net income of $34.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2012, a 37% improvement from Q4 2011, finds the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). And for the full year, industry earnings totaled $141.3 billion, the second highest ever reported by the industry after the $145.2 billion earned in 2006. Read: JPMorgan’s earnings […]

By Staff |February 27, 2013

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