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Tax cheats beware

Though it might be tempting to try and cut corners to save money on taxes, "don't do it," says one Florida-based man.

April 30, 2013

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Should high-frequency trading unfollow Twitter?

High frequency trading and Twitter can prove to be a lethal cocktail for financial markets. It’s hard to argue recent market volatility triggered by a fake White House tweet didn’t get snowballed by high-speed computerized trading leading to a “flash crash” that briefly knocked $140 billion off the S&P 500, reports FT.com. High-frequency trading in […]

By Staff |April 30, 2013

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Global equities sizzle

Global equities are as high as they’ve been in nearly five years, reports the Financial Times.

By Staff |April 30, 2013

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U.S. to pay down debt

The U.S. Treasury is focused on paying down debt in Q2 2013 for the first time since the global recession, reports ft.com. The Treasury plans to repay a net amount of $53 billion through tax increases, a cyclical recovery in tax revenues and a squeeze on spending. Read more. Also read: U.S. economy up 2.5% […]

April 30, 2013

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