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  • Bank of Japan Affirms Easing After Surge in Bond Yields: Economy

    Updated 24 minutes ago

    The Bank of Japan affirmed a plan to double the monetary base over two years after a jump in bond yields highlighted risks associated with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s campaign to revive the economy.

  • Asian Stocks Advance as BOJ Maintains Easing Pledge; Oil Falls

    Updated 30 minutes ago

    Asian stocks rose to the highest in five years led by Japanese equities, after the Bank of Japan maintained its easing plan and before Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s testimony on the economy. Oil declined.

  • Singapore’s Temasek Said to Buy 10% of Markit for $500 Million

    Updated 25 minutes ago

    Temasek Holdings Pte, Singapore’s state-owned investment company, bought a stake in Markit Group Ltd. for about $500 million, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

  • America Movil Internet Video Needs Urgent Review, Regulators Say

    Updated 31 minutes ago

    America Movil SAB’s online-video service in Mexico needs an urgent review to determine whether it violates the terms of its phone license, three commissioners of the nation’s telecommunications agency said.

  • Agnes Gund's Studio Inspires Future Rembrandts, Koons

    Updated 31 minutes ago

    Agnes Gund has been at the center of the art world for decades. As a passionate collector, she’s been buying since the mid-sixties -- Bourgeois, Johns, Rothko and Richter among many, many others.

  • Montmartre's French Fries Are New York's Best: Review

    Updated 31 minutes ago

    Why are we eating at Montmartre, a French brasserie in a city with too many French brasseries?

  • Amaranth Hit Death Spiral as Sycophants, Fools Cavorted

    Updated 31 minutes ago

    In Sept. 2006, Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund Amaranth Advisors LLC collapsed after losing more than $6 billion in the natural-gas futures market. In “Hedge Hogs,” Barbara T. Dreyfuss tells the story of the math-whiz traders whose risky dance with deregulation led to the collapse.

  • Bison-Loving Billionaires Rile Ranchers With Land Grab

    Updated 20 minutes ago

    Linda Poole can’t restrain herself when it comes to the most-polarizing topic in Montana: the reintroduction of purebred bison. As Poole sees it, the bison aren’t a cause. They’re cuddly fundraising mascots helping the American Prairie Reserve to raise money to advance its mission of land accumulation under the auspices of species preservation.

  • Jukebox Baby, Friendly Goats, Mehretu's Spring, Iceland

    Updated 31 minutes ago

    Colored papers, draperies and packages are some of the unusual subjects explored by realist painter Claudio Bravo in a show spanning the years 1936 to 2011 at Manhattan’s Marlborough Gallery.

  • BOJ Target at Risk as Spreads Show Tame G-7 Prices: Japan Credit

    Updated 20 minutes ago

    Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda’s biggest obstacle to ending deflation may be beyond his control, judging by the lowest premium in two decades on developed-nation debt over Japanese bonds.

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