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ANZ Says More Rate Cuts Won’t Help Australian Economy

Further rate cuts from Australia’s central bank won’t do much to stimulate growth in the resource-rich economy, the head of the country’s third-largest lender by market value said Tuesday. Continue reading

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ANZ Says More Rate Cuts Won’t Help Economy

Further rate cuts from Australia’s central bank won’t do much to stimulate growth in the resource-rich economy, the head of the country’s third-largest lender by market value said Tuesday. Continue reading

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Lauren Conrad Still Got ‘Hills’ Money — Drops $3.7 Mil on L.A. Home

Lauren Conrad might be old as the “Hills” … but she’s still rich as ever .. Continue reading

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Fortescue 3Q Output Up, But Shipments Disrupted By Bad Weather

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. (FMG.AU) said Thursday that shipments of own-production iron ore edged up just 1% in its fiscal third quarter as exports out of Western Australia’s resource-rich Pilbara region were disrupted by cyclone activity. Continue reading

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Fortescue Third Quarter Output Up

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. (FMG.AU) said Thursday that shipments of own-production iron ore edged up just 1% in its fiscal third quarter as exports out of Western Australia’s resource-rich Pilbara region were disrupted by cyclone activity. Continue reading

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Lilly Pulitzer, fashion designer known for floral prints, dies

Lilly Pulitzer, a Palm Beach socialite turned designer whose tropical print dresses became a sensation in the 1960s and later a fashion classic, died Sunday. She was 81. Pulitzer, who married into the famous newspaper family, got her start in fashion by spilling orange juice on her clothes. Continue reading

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3 reasons why US rich don’t give more to charity

The American wealthy are hands down the most philanthropic in the world. Americans dominate global giving lists and surveys consistently show that the U.S. rich are far more likely to make philanthropy a priority. Continue reading

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Central African Republic signs peace deal with rebels

LIBREVILLE (Reuters) – Central African Republic's government and rebels agreed on Friday to the formation of a national unity government under a ceasefire deal to end an insurgency that swept to within striking distance of the capital. The agreement, signed in Gabon's coastal capital Libreville after three days of talks mediated by regional neighbors, averted the biggest threat to President Francois Bozize's decade in charge of the mineral-rich former French colony. Aid groups had warned that a rebel attack on the capital Bangui could trigger a humanitarian crisis. Continue reading

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Wealthy spoil their kids, even if they don’t intend to

It’s the rich parent’s paradox. The wealthy want their kids to have middle-class values Continue reading

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Post-election, rich-poor rift subsided somewhat

More than half of Americans see a strong conflict between the nation’s rich and poor people, but the rift appears to have decreased somewhat since a year earlier. Continue reading

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