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A new & unprecedented problem for Russia’s middle class as country’s economy has become ‘too normal’ for simple investors

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Russia’s middle class has a new dilemma, and the central bank’s to blame. This time, it’s not quite as dramatic as the governor cancelling all pre-‘92 bank notes overnight, nor is it a ruble crash from yet another oil-price shock. … Read More >A new & unprecedented problem for Russia’s middle class as country’s economy has become ‘too normal’ for simple investors

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Not the typical student budget: Son of Azeri-Russian billionaire lost $50 million playing London stock market while at university

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The son of a Russian tycoon has claimed that millions of dollars alleged to have been fraudulently hidden from his mother were actually lost investing in stocks, all while he was studying at the London School of Economics. … Read More >Not the typical student budget: Son of Azeri-Russian billionaire lost $50 million playing London stock market while at university

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Japan’s Nikkei at almost 3-decade high, global stocks head to record levels as world awaits US election result

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Japan’s benchmark index Nikkei 225 closed up at the highest level since 1991 after global stocks continued to rally this week as investors prepare for a possible victory for Democrat Joe Biden. … Read More >Japan’s Nikkei at almost 3-decade high, global stocks head to record levels as world awaits US election result