WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — There’s no big surprise that the United States is the destination with the highest appeal to foreign workers. But, as a map of the Group of 20 countries shows, it’s the U.K., and not the U.S., that holds the most appeal for Chinese workers...
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7 October 2014, 19:45
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (MarketWatch) — Gold’s $20 plunge on Friday was accompanied by a big increase in bullishness among gold timers. That’s just the opposite of what you would expect, since the normal pattern is for gold timers’ bullishness to rise and fall in lockstep with the market...
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7 October 2014, 11:56
MOSCOW--The Bank of Russia has intervened to shore up the ruble, shifting the currency's trading corridor again following its drop to record lows Monday on foreign-exchange markets, according to latest data from the central bank...
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7 October 2014, 10:34
Crude-oil futures remained subdued on Tuesday with prices moving in a narrow trading range. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, light, sweet crude futures for delivery in November CLX4, +0.11% traded at $90.27 a barrel, down 7 cents in the Globex electronic session...
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7 October 2014, 09:19
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of Japan kept its policy unchanged Tuesday as widely expected, adding no new easing...
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7 October 2014, 09:12
Goldman Sachs stands accused of dubious methods of attracting clients...
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7 October 2014, 09:08
In a few weeks, we reach the beginning of that six-month stretch when stocks over the decades have tended to perform at their best. But looking ahead, David Kotok, chairman of Cumberland Advisors and a respected value investor, is decidedly cautious...
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7 October 2014, 00:58
Getting your resume to the hiring manager’s desk is a modern day, professional equivalent of the quest for the holy grail to some. However, there are a few ways of improving your chances of getting your credentials past HR and into the hands of those who actually make the decisions...
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The U.S. stock market turned negative on Monday as key benchmarks relinquished early morning gains. Small-cap and tech stocks led the losses...
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6 October 2014, 18:36
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — The number of companies with a hand in trying to find an effective combatant against the deadly Ebola virus is growing almost as quickly as the disease spreads, with one player receiving critical regulatory approval on Monday. The U.S...
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