Hedge fund manager Jim Chanos, the prominent short-seller, said Tuesday he has lightened up on some of his bets against Brazil, saying most of the country's downside risk is priced in after the sharp selloff over the past two months.
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Tajikistan most improved in World Bank business ranks
Tajikistan made the greatest strides in business-friendly reforms in the past year, part of an overall trend of improving business regulations across Eastern Europe and Central Asia, the World Bank said in a report released on Tuesday.
EU provisionally clears French, Italian budgets after tweaks
The European Commission provisionally accepted the budgets of France and Italy, saying on Tuesday that no euro zone states had submitted deficit plans for next year that seriously breached EU rules for fiscal stability.
Solid rebound in Japan factory output eases economic concerns
Japan's industrial output rose in September at the fastest pace in eight months in a tentative sign of recovery in factory activity, offering some relief for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as he moves closer to making a decision on a second sales tax hike.
Fed awards $219 billion of term deposits
The Federal Reserve awarded $219.114 billion of seven-day term deposits to banks, a record amount, at a test auction held on Monday, it said in a statement on Tuesday.
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About 100,000 Hungarians rallied on Tuesday night to protest at a planned tax on data traffic and the broader course of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government they saw as undermining democracy and relations with European Union peers.
Cyber intrusions and other data breaches put the personal records of 18.5 million Californians, nearly half the state's population, at risk in 2013, a seven-fold increase over the year before, the state attorney general reported on Tuesday.
Facebook Inc warned on Tuesday of a dramatic increase in spending in 2015 and projected a slowdown in revenue growth this quarter, slicing a tenth off its market value.
Chris Brown and Karrueche Tran have been dating for around two years and rumors are never gone in their relationship. The couple is still together and they are planning on undergoing therapy.
Chelsea Newman will apparently give Adam a final farewell to commit with Billy Abbott, not knowing that Adam is alive. Meanwhile, Michael Baldwin wants to keep his cancer news a secret, Victoria will be choosing someone for her baby, and a major problem brews in the show.
The Starz original TV series 'Outlander' is taking over TV drama and fans are very eager to know what will happen next with the Fraser family.
Dan Bilzerian is living the life on the fast lane and has no intention of stopping anytime soon as he posts a picture of himself with two gorgeous models, Sarah Stage and Kate Compton on his Instagram.
After several controversies that Kate Middleton faced prior to her public appearance since her morning sickness news had become viral, she is purportedly under the pressure of not following the footsteps of Angeline Jolie.
Long time couple, Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan shows how much they are happy together in candid photos while attending Amitabh Bachchan's Diwali.
