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• Treasuries Snap Gain as Jobless Claims Are Seen to Stay Near Four-Year Low

  Updated 26 minutes ago

  Treasuries snapped a gain from yesterday before a government report that economists said will show initial claims by Americans for jobless benefits remained close to a four-year low.

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  China’s Stock Rally to End as ‘Fine-Tuning’ Policies Disappoint, BofA Says

  Updated 11 minutes ago

  China’s stocks may fall as much as 13 percent by the end of the year as the central bank’s “fine- tuning” of monetary policies won’t be enough to offset an economic slowdown, according to Bank of America Corp.

• Korea Won Weakens, Bonds Gain on Greece Rating Cut, Global Stock Declines

  Updated 1 hour, 56 minutes ago

  South Korea’s won slid to a one-week low and government bonds gained as a downgrade of Greece’s credit rating and global stock declines deterred risk-taking.

• Greek Bailout Leaves Europe on Road to Disaster: Clive Crook

  Updated 46 minutes ago

  If Europe’s new plan for Greece succeeds, nobody will be more surprised than the politicians who designed it. At best, the arrangement is a holding action, one that fails yet again to deal with the much larger confidence crisis facing the euro area.

• German Business Confidence Probably Hit Seven-Month High as Crises Abate

  Updated 20 minutes ago

  German business confidence probably rose to the highest in seven months in February as progress in taming Europe’s debt crisis tempered the risk of a recession.

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  Soros Sees Merkel Shoving Europe Into Harsh ‘Deflationary Spiral’: Books

  Updated 1 hour, 45 minutes ago

  George Soros is usually thought of as the man whose hedge fund broke the Bank of England with a $10 billion bet that the pound would lose its peg to other European currencies.

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  Banks Lobbied to Widen Volcker Rule Before Inciting Foreigners Against Law

  Updated 10 minutes ago

  U.S. banks pushed regulators to widen proposed restrictions on trading and hedge-fund ownership by foreign firms, then encouraged governments around the world to complain about the rule’s reach.

• Gold Rises on Bets Stimulus Will Continue: Commodities at Close

  Updated 3 hours, 11 minutes ago

  The Standard & Poor’s GSCI gauge of 24 commodities climbed 0.5 percent to 703.11 at 4 p.m. in New York. The UBS Bloomberg CMCI index of 26 raw materials was rose 0.3 percent to 1,641.825 at 4:19 p.m.

• Most Emerging Stocks Advance as Oil Gain Offsets Europe, China Slowdown

  Updated 3 hours, 11 minutes ago

  Most emerging-market stocks climbed as higher prices for oil boosted producers, offsetting data showing a contraction in manufacturing in Europe and China.

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  IMF Resources Talks Should Follow Europe Financial Firewall, Brainard Says

  Updated 30 minutes ago

  Group of 20 nations should discuss possible further resources for the International Monetary Fund after Europe decides on its financial firewall, the U.S. Treasury Department’s top international official said.

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