Economic Indicators

Saudis cut oil production

The Financial Times reports that the Saudis have brought production down to its lowest level in a year, citing a hike in U.S. production of crude and lower demand stemming from weak economic growth.

By Staff |December 12, 2012

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Hong Kong to make banks liable for deceptive IPOs

The Financial Times reports that Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission wants new rules that would make investment banks criminally responsible for misrepresentations made by firms they help go public.

By Staff |December 12, 2012

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“Cliff” deal unlikely before Christmas

CNBC.com reports Senate Majority leader Harry Reid says a resolution to "fiscal cliff" negotiations is unlikely before Christmas.

By Wire services |December 11, 2012

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Fama: Proceed with caution in 2013

You and your clients have a few things to worry about this coming year.

By Wire services |December 10, 2012

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