China probing brokers, regulators for possible stock crimes
August 26, 2015
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China probing brokers, regulators for possible stock crimes

In a separate investigation, eight people connected to Citic Securities, the country’s largest broker, are…

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US stocks rebound to log best day in 4 years
August 26, 2015
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US stocks rebound to log best day in 4 years

U.S. stocks moved higher in early trading Wednesday after slumping for six straight days amid…

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Central bank pumps in billions to ease liquidity strain
August 26, 2015
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Central bank pumps in billions to ease liquidity strain

“The stock market crash provoked concerns about China’s slack economy“, said a trader at an…

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Economist Michael Hudson on What’s Behind the Stock Market’s Rollercoaster Ride
August 26, 2015
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Economist Michael Hudson on What’s Behind the Stock Market’s Rollercoaster Ride

Oil falls towards six-and-a-half-year lows on gasoline build
August 26, 2015
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Oil falls towards six-and-a-half-year lows on gasoline build

Oil stabilised on Wednesday after China’s central bank moved to support the country’s economy, but…

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TSX, North American Stocks and Canada Dollar Plunge
August 26, 2015
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TSX, North American Stocks and Canada Dollar Plunge

North American stock markets are poised to rebound following the dramatic plunge they experienced Monday.

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Dow Jones industrials plunge 1000 points in early trading
August 26, 2015
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Dow Jones industrials plunge 1000 points in early trading

Euro, yen surge as risk aversion intensifies; dollar takes a hit
August 26, 2015
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Euro, yen surge as risk aversion intensifies; dollar takes a hit

“Heightened concerns about a global slowdown have triggered the recent moves…Since there’s no change to…

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BHP posts 86 percent profit drop as commodity prices tumble
August 26, 2015
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BHP posts 86 percent profit drop as commodity prices tumble

Last week, mining and commodities giant Glencore said profit fell after demand from China had…

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China Cuts Interest Rates on Deposits and Loans to Boost Spending
August 26, 2015
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China Cuts Interest Rates on Deposits and Loans to Boost Spending

Investors on Monday had been reacting to the latest stock market rout in China.

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