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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

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The Canadian sovereign CDS spread widened, but US and EU country spreads remained relatively stable. In addition to being traded on the MICEX, the Russian exchange, these companies all have listings in foreign markets (Yandex has a US listing and the other three are listed on the London Exchange).

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10 Tuesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

The Big Picture ) • Most Americans are better off financially now than before the pandemic : Jobs, paychecks, spending, wealth, and financial security have made big gains, which offset the burden of higher inflation. Slate ) • The majority of US gun deaths are suicides. That’s true for most families. I found their families. (

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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

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The Canadian sovereign CDS spread widened, but US and EU country spreads remained relatively stable. In addition to being traded on the MICEX, the Russian exchange, these companies all have listings in foreign markets (Yandex has a US listing and the other three are listed on the London Exchange).

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The Anti-Capitalist Prank That Made Some Serious Bank

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Shortly after 9/11, Time magazine declared the age of irony officially over, but by 2006, NPR was pretty sure it was alive and well in the United States – and by 2012, The New York Times said it was still firmly with us, but probably bad for us. million price tag. The painting itself – with its $1.4

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Going ’Clean’ Isn’t Easy Work — Just Ask Panera

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Going clean and green is just about everyone’s favorite marketing tag line these days. We use the broken pieces as bacon bits to top our salads.”. We’re being very clear in what that means for us. And for a certain high-spending segment of consumers, purity is an expectation in the good.

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Surprise Outcomes Edition: Cybercrime, Student Loans And CAN Capital

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Those refunds come care of President Obama’s plan to help struggling student loan borrowers — and they have a price tag attached that is more expensive than previously thought. Al Capone got his start running rum. Watch Boardwalk Empire if you want to get a sense of how this all goes down.

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Transcript: Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton

Barry Ritholtz

The requirements for asset managers to have a bank were such that it would inhibit us a bit. And the other big one that was exciting for us was Clarion Partners, which now is an $82 billion, I think they were probably 45 at the time, $45 billion, real estate manager. Tell us the thinking behind acquiring Putnam.