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Credit crises lurk everywhere in emerging markets
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Credit crises lurk everywhere in emerging markets

First, it was Chinese developers. Now other markets in Asia are experiencing stress.

Bloomberg 14 Nov 2022
Rise of Russian hardliners sows fear in Putin’s elite
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Rise of Russian hardliners sows fear in Putin’s elite

Kremlin's tolerance of calls for ‘Stalinist’ measures alarms insiders.

Bloomberg 13 Nov 2022
Musk warns Twitter bankruptcy possible
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Musk warns Twitter bankruptcy possible

Elon Musk returns to one of his key motivational tools for employees: dire warnings of financial disaster.  

Bloomberg 12 Nov 2022
Party loyalty and the polarised American voter
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Bloomberg: Party loyalty and the polarised American voter

The influence of individual candidates on electoral outcomes in US federal elections has never been lower.

Bloomberg 08 Nov 2022