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In world’s debt storm, who gets hit?

Someone will pay for the world’s debt crisis, but who it will be banks, savers, investors, taxpayers hasn’t been determined yet.

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Debt relief agreed for DR Congo

DR Congo is to receive billions in debt relief from the IMF and World Bank, as it marks 50 years of independence.

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Credit union in the Mission caters to kids

A credit union in the Mission District is introducing kids to the world of finance with bank tellers who are 17 and younger.

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Canada blocks debt relief as Congo marks jubilee

Canada blocked an $8 billion debt relief deal for Democratic Republic of Congo in a dispute over mining rights, depriving the African nation of a chance to mark the 50th anniversary of its independence on Wednesday with the accord.

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Federal debt reaching alarming rate, congressional budget officer warns

The federal debt will reach 62 percent of the nation’s economic output this year – the highest level since shortly after World War II.

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Soccer debt hangover looms

South African consumers could be skipping debt repayments in order to acquire World Cup paraphernalia and match tickets, but economists believe the effect on consumers’ debt levels will be minimal.

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Credit Suisse and Dow Jones Indexes Join Forces on Hedge Fund Indexes

Credit Suisse, one of the world’s leading financial services providers, and Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today signed an agreement which covers the calculation, licensing, branding and marketing of the hedge fund indexes formerly known as the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Indexes.

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Italy’s debt is record 1.812 trillion euros

MILAN: Italys public debt, one of the highest in the world, reached a record 1.812 trillion euros (2.219 trillion dollars) in April, the Bank of Italy said on Monday.

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