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Removing Fannie and Freddie from the mortage market is a challenge: analysis

Bethany McLean of Reuters wrote that it would be a challenge to remove government sponsored enterprises from the US mortgage market.


Encouraging euro zone indicators and US trends hints at positive global economic recovery: analysts

Eurozone indicators and US trends point to a recovery in the global economy. Positive results from business surveys conducted in the Euro Zone as well as encouraging trends in the US all point to better prospects for the global economy.

Federal judge allows FIRREA law interpretation against Bank of America

A federal judge allowed the lawsuit filed by the Justice Department against a unit of Bank of America to proceed by endorsing a broad interpretation of the FIRREA.

President Obama meets with financial market regulators on Wall Street reform law

President Obama met with regulators of the US financial markets to discuss their progress on the implementation of the 2010 Wall Street Reform Law.


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Inventor John Levine of Nasdaq's exchanges systems said that the stock markets needed to be designed properly following the system breakdown yesterday which halted trading for three hours.
The corruption trial of former politician Bo Xilai showcased the extent and pervasiveness of corruption in China.
The recent NASDAQ shutdown showed to all the vulnerabilities of the US Stock Market. The recent technological breakdowns have exhibited the vulnerability of the US stock market to these kinds of issues and glitches.
Ichiro Suzuki hits record 4000 base hits, a bright spot amidst controversy and suspensions. Last Wednesday, Ichiro Suzuki carved his name into the record books of basebal by hitting his 4,000th career hit.
The peaceful resolution to the stand off at a Decatur, GA school was attributed to Antoinette Tuff. In the most tense moments at McNair Discovery Learning Academy in the past few hours, Antoinette Tuff acted as the messenger and go between for gun toting Michael Brandon Hill and police authorities.
India's richest man Mukesh Ambani lost a total of 24% of his wealth after the valuation of the rupee decreased.
The German private sector showed robust growth in August, according to Markit's PMI survey. The private sector in Germany showed signs of growth. A new survey conducted by financial information services company Markit revealed that the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) of Germany's private sector increased to 53.
L'Oreal's planned expansion into China's beauty markets had been burdened with complications as the country mandates animal testing for every new product introduced to Chinese consumers.
Today, Unite US said that it had raised USD2 million in seed funding and plans to launch publicly this fall.
After Everbright Securities Co. made erroneous buy orders of CNY23.4 billion last August 16, the state-backed firm suspended the head of its proprietary trading division.