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DC fall preview: Shutdown, debt limit fight
Politico
With Washington consumed by scandals this summer, the White House and GOP congressional leaders are slowly lurching toward a potential debt default or government shutdown this fall. Three months after President Barack Obama began his charm ...
Republicans to Wage 30-Year Budget WarNew York Magazine
EDITORIAL: Deal with deficit now rather than waiting for crisisCourierpress/news/gleaner/

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Los Angeles Times

S&P says shrinking US deficit boosts debt outlook
USA TODAY
The credit rating service affirmed the U.S. government's "AA+" long-term and "A-1+" short-term unsolicited sovereign credit ratings. It revised the outlook for Treasuries to "stable'' from "negative,'' meaning S&P is less likely to downgrade U.S. bonds ...
It's the end of S&P mattering, and I feel fineForeign Policy (blog)
S&P upgrades US credit, proves continuing irrelevanceWashington Post
Stock Market News for June 11, 2013Zacks.com
Wall Street Journal (blog) -The Ledger -Gulf Daily News
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Ron Paul Rips 'Political Foolishness' Of Republicans 'Running To Rescue ...
Mediaite
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) phoned in to Chuck Todd's show on Tuesday morning to discuss the big news story of the moment: NSA surveillance. Paul responded to those deeming leaker Edward Snowden a traitor by questioning the consequences for ...

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The White House (blog)

Obama's day: Immigration and Peru
USA TODAY
President Obama returns Tuesday to one of the biggest domestic issues of his second term, immigration. As the Senate debates a major immigration bill, Obama will host a political pep rally at the White House featuring members of the law enforcement, ...
Obama Praises Economic Progress, Poverty Reduction in PeruVoice of America
Obama Hosts Peru's Humala in Push for Pacific Trade DealBloomberg
President Obama Meets with President Humala of PeruThe White House (blog)
Fox News Latino -MiamiHerald.com -Peru this Week
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Telegraph.co.uk

More signs of weakness in Chinese economy
Telegraph.co.uk
Further signs of weakness in the Chinese economy have emerged, as growth in the nation's industrial output slowed. Industrial production, which measures output at Chinese factories and mines, rose 9.2pc year-on-year in May, a slowdown from the 9.3pc ...
Economic Slide Likely to Worsen in Q2China Digital Times
China inflation, lending falls point to economic weaknessHurriyet Daily News
Slowdown in inflation and bank lending add to downbeat view of Chinese ...Irish Times
Economic Times -Rappler -South China Morning Post
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TREASURIES-US bonds retreat, 10-year yield hits 14-month high
Reuters
SINGAPORE, June 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield surged to a 14-month high on Tuesday as bonds came under renewed pressure after jobs data released last Friday kept alive speculation that the Federal Reserve may taper its bond-buying ...

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Business Insider

CHART OF THE DAY: Explaining The Complete And Utter Collapse Of Chinese ...
Business Insider
... and announced the introduction of strict limits on how much onshore banks can short or lend the US dollar," wrote Societe Generale's Wei Yao. The sudden collapse reflects the effectiveness of the government's crackdown on disguised arbitrage flows.

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FOCUS: Speculators Lift Bullish Positions In Precious Metals Futures, Options ...
Forbes
(Kitco News) - Speculators returned to bolster their net-long positions in all precious metals futures and options traded on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange and the Nymex, according to U.S. government data. For the week ended ...

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CBO: Debt limit boost can wait until possibly November
The Hill (blog)
Congress will have until October or even November before the nation is in danger of defaulting on its debt, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO provided an update to its debt limit projections Tuesday, determining that the ...

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UPDATE 1-JPMorgan CEO Dimon defends disclosures in Whale episode
Reuters
June 11 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon, who won a strong vote of confidence from shareholders last month, on Tuesday defended the disclosures the bank made last year about its unfolding London Whale derivatives loss.

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MIDDAY UPDATE: U.S. Equities Battle Back from Morning Downdraft: Eurozone ...
NASDAQ
After opening markedly lower at mid-day, U.S. stocks have managed to pare most of their sharp losses from earlier in the morning. At one point the Dow reversed course from a triple-digit loss, entering slightly positive territory, before pulling back ...

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Yen jumps sharply after BOJ refrains from new measures
Reuters
The euro briefly traded above $1.33 after European Central Bank executive board member Joerg Asmussen told the court that the ECB's bond-buying scheme must be unlimited to show the ECB is serious about defending price stability but is in effect limited ...

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My Private Bullion Announces the Newest and Most Diversified Precious Metals ...
PR Web (press release)
My Private Bullion announces the most diversified Precious Metals IRA available throughout the industry. By taking advantage of metals normally not offered by typical gold IRA companies, mainly Platinum and Palladium, IRA accounts can potentially add ...

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Facebook Won't Be Next Addition to S&P 500, Credit Suisse Says
Bloomberg
Facebook Inc. (FB), the operator of the world's largest social network, is not the top candidate for inclusion in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index when the gauge's membership is next updated, Credit Suisse Group AG said. Facebook has reported losses in ...

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Is the End of Quantitative Easing Near?
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
All eyes are on the United States Federal Reserve, as economists and markets alike wait eagerly to know when the central bank will begin tapering its 'quantitative easing' program. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg previously expected Ben Bernanke to ...

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WebMediaBrands' Inside Bitcoins Conference Allows Attendees to Pay in ...
DailyFinance
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WebMediaBrands Inc. (NAS: WEBM) today announced that it will add the option for attendees to register using bitcoins for the upcoming Inside Bitcoins conference on July 30, 2013 in New York City. Additionally, every ...

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Business Insider

The World Now Has So Much Shale Gas That The Price Of Oil Will Have To ...
Business Insider
Until now it has not been clear whether the gap will close mostly through a rise in the price of gas, a fall in the price of oil or some combination of the two. The comparative abundance of shale gas suggests oil prices are much more likely to converge ...
H2 oil prices to stay stable on refinery demandDaily Express
Shale revolution to depress oil prices through 2018Citywire.co.uk
Shale estimates cement shift from oil to gasTrade Arabia
Reuters -Energy Tribune -Middle East Online
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The Market Oracle

Why Soaring Crude Oil Production Growth Isn't Helping Prices
The Market Oracle
The equity market experiences waves of enthusiasm from different places, and for quite some time, it was trading off the action in oil prices. The fact that oil prices are now close to $100.00 a barrel again in the face of escalating domestic ...

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The Bullish Assault from China's Economy Continues
Daily Reckoning - Australian Edition
The summer offensive of the China bulls has well and truly begun. Trade data from China's economy yesterday showed a 14.1% rise in December exports, year over year. Imports rose 6% year over year. Both were apparently bigger gains than analysts ...

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CoinDesk

Israel banks resisting bitcoin exchanges
CoinDesk
It's no secret that Bitcoin represents a huge change in the way we exchange money and that this challenges the established financial intuitions. That in turn has created a noticeable amount of push back from banks and governments. While the ...

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Which funds have best average vs. the S&P 500?
USA TODAY
Since this is baseball season, and rather than fall into tired baseball metaphors for funds, we thought it might be more interesting to look at a fund's batting average vs. the Standard & Poor's 500. What's that? Basically, it's a look at how a fund ...

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iStockAnalyst

ING US Falls as JPMorgan Analysts Cite Annuity Risk
Bloomberg
ING U.S. Inc. (VOYA), the insurer that had its initial public offering last month, declined 3 percent in New York trading after JPMorgan Chase & Co. gave the stock a neutral recommendation, citing risks related to annuities. The company, majority-owned ...
ING US Coverage Initiated by Analysts at JPMorgan Chase (VOYA)Ticker Report

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Cost of insuring emerging market debt soars on fears Fed will taper
MarketWatch (blog)
The CDS spread at 185 basis points is the widest since November 2011. And Nolan notes that all 14 components of Markit's CDX.EM index, which tracks a basket of emerging-market government debt CDS, saw spreads widen significantly as investors turned ...

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Stock Markets Tumble as Investors Bail on Risk
CNBC.com
The U.S. dollar-yen fell to a low of 97.78 and the Nikkei slipped 1.5 percent on the news. "The BoJ should have done something to calm down volatility and the level of the Japanese government bond yields. We had a big collapse in the equity market ...

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FOREX-Yen jumps sharply after BOJ refrains from new measures
Reuters
The euro briefly traded above $1.33 after European Central Bank executive board member Joerg Asmussen told the court that the ECB's bond-buying scheme must be unlimited to show the ECB is serious about defending price stability but is in effect limited ...

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The Collapse of Science, Not Housing, Ended the American Dream
Huffington Post
Breakthroughs in science will carry a society into the future; relieve human disease and suffering, and power new billion dollar branches of the economy, such as electronics and the internet, revolutions in genetics, and the aerospace industry. Most ...

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Ron Paul: "What Should The Penalty Be For The People Who Destroy The ...
RealClearPolitics
RON PAUL: So my question should be, to all of you who defend this nonsense is, what should the penalty be for the people who destroy the constitution. They're always worrying about how they're going to destroy the American citizens who tell the truth ...

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