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Global stocks slip, euro gains as ECB holds line on stimulus

Sept 8, 2016/Reuters By Chuck Mikolajczak | NEW YORK A gauge of global equity markets fell modestly and the euro strengthened on Thursday after the European Central Bank reaffirmed its commitment to run its bond-buying program as long as needed, but did not confirm a specific extension of the plan. […]

ntel announces full network compatibility with Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 Edge

Sept 8, 2016/ntel ntel is the first network in Africa to achieve full compatibility for LTE Voice and Data on Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge owners and users of these devices can call, browse and message on ntel’s network ntel is committed to ensuring users of premium devices such […]

Tariffs Do More Harm Than Good at Home

Culled—-iMFdirect September 8, 2016 by iMFdirect By Maurice Obstfeld A longstanding challenge for the global economy is the possibility that some countries compete for export markets through artificially low prices. Political leaders and pundits sometimes propose import tariffs to offset the supposed price advantages and exert pressure for policy changes […]