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Uranium Stocks Surge But Ban on Russian Supplies Might Have Dire Effect to US Economy, Expert Warns

The ban on US imports of Russian uranium is expected to shake up the nuclear power industry and push prices back beyond $100 per pound for the fuel, which has been in short supply.


Joe Biden Says 'Xenophobia' Hinders China, Japan, and India's Economic Growth as US Benefits From Migration

President Joe Biden said "xenophobia" among countries like China, Japan, and India is impeding their economic growth, contrasting it with the US, which he claimed benefits from migration...

US Accuses Russia of Quietly Shipping Refined Petroleum to North Korea at Levels Violating UN Cap

The US has revealed that Russia has been discreetly supplying refined petroleum to North Korea at levels that seem to exceed UN Security Council limits...

FCC Faces Funding Shortfall in Effort to Remove Chinese Tech Giants Huawei, ZTE From Networks

A US scheme to pay carriers and ISPs to remove Huawei and ZTE equipment from their networks is stalled owing to a $3 billion financing gap...


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Meketa Investment Group enhances staff ownership team
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Glenmede Fund Manager de Vassal Wins 2016 Lipper Award For Excellence In Fund Management
‘Lipper Fund Awards’ recognizes outstanding fund managers extracted through a proprietary quantitative methodology. This year, Vladimir “Val” de Vassal, CFA, fund manager for Glenmede Large Cap Growth
GE Shrinks Finance Business, Appeals For Omitting SIFI Label
GE has slashed down assets of finance arm from $549 billion to $265 billion while cutting ties with rest of the financial system that led to attain the SIFI status. Now the conglomerate appeals for it
US investments in India outpacing China
Investments from the US surpassed China ever since Narendra Modi became Prime Minister of India in May 2014. The encouraging economy growth is the prime reason for robust US investments in India.
Charles River Associates Appoints James Massey To Strengthen Its Finance Practice
Charles River Associates, CRA, the Boston based global consulting firm is specialized in litigation, regulatory, financial and management consulting. The firm is now expanding the finance practice thr
MetLife wins legal case against FSOC's SIFI designation
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Yahoo revises bylaws allowing proxy access
Allowing proxy access, Yahoo Inc has revised its bylaws. It'll also enable long-time shareholders to nominate candidates at board on ballots. The new bylaws will come into force after 2016 annual gene
Apple Launches Safari Technology Preview, New Browser Version For The Developers
Apple has launched on Wednesday a new Safari browser version, specially designed for the developers, Safari Technology Preview. It allows developers to experiment their own applications with the brows
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