This week: Fed likely to raise rates for first time since 2006
December 14, 2015
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This week: Fed likely to raise rates for first time since 2006

“Unfortunately”, he said, “higher rates aren’t going to filter down to savers”. In the past,…

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WTI Crude Sees $40 Again Following OPEC’s Decision
December 14, 2015
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WTI Crude Sees $40 Again Following OPEC’s Decision

“Everyone is concerned about… the prices, no one is happy”, said Iraq’s oil minister Adil…

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Coach says Browns have quarterback Johnny Manziel’s back
December 14, 2015
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Coach says Browns have quarterback Johnny Manziel’s back

During the second quarter of the 49ers’ 24-10 loss to the lowly Cleveland Browns on…

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Indian-origin politician becomes South Africa’s Finance Minister
December 14, 2015
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Indian-origin politician becomes South Africa’s Finance Minister

Van Rooyen, thrust into the most powerful ministerial post despite having no national or provincial…

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Rate Hike Possibilities Causing Jitteriness till the Final Announcement
December 14, 2015
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Rate Hike Possibilities Causing Jitteriness till the Final Announcement

The higher interest rates that banks begin collecting from consumers also mean higher returns for…

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Federal Reserve Strikes New Tone Ahead Of Expected Interest Rate Hike
December 14, 2015
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Federal Reserve Strikes New Tone Ahead Of Expected Interest Rate Hike

The Federal Reserve appears all but certain this week to raise interest rates for the…

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Saudi Arabian Women Elected To Councils, First Time In Nation’s History
December 14, 2015
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Saudi Arabian Women Elected To Councils, First Time In Nation’s History

Women snap photos as they arrive at their polling station in Jiddah to vote in…

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Yahoo investors mount pressure for turnaround
December 14, 2015
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Yahoo investors mount pressure for turnaround

An outspoken Yahoo Inc shareholder said on Monday he considers former Yahoo executives Ross Levinsohn…

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Pravin Gordhan reappointed Finance Minister
December 14, 2015
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Pravin Gordhan reappointed Finance Minister

In a surprise move, the presidency released a statement saying that Pravin Gordhan would be…

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Saudi Women Get to Vote
December 14, 2015
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Saudi Women Get to Vote

Many female activists held the elections up as an important opportunity to be heard in…

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