Investors, spurred by real estate investment trusts, are paying record prices for U.S. hotels, outpacing growth in lodging occupancies and rates
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Hedge funds including SAC Capital Advisor LP and Ortus Capital Management Ltd. are expanding in Hong Kong, fueling demand for space and driving rents higher in the world’s most expensive office market.
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Treasury notes gained for a seventh week, the longest streak in more than two years, as concern the debt crisis in Europe is worsening and signs of slowing growth in the world’s largest economy stoked demand for the relative safety of government debt.
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Chris Housand dumped his job as a forklift operator in January to seek skills that would make him valuable over a lifetime
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Banks eased lending terms in the first quarter as they forecast improvement in the U.S. economy and companies sought more loans, according to a Federal Reserve survey.
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Investors are paying the smallest discounts for Treasuries other than the newest, most-traded bonds since the start of the financial crisis, a sign of growing demand even as the Federal Reserve’s $ 600 billion buying program approaches its conclusion.
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Global demand for U.S. stocks, bonds and other financial assets fell in February from a month earlier, the Treasury Department announced today.
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Treasuries gained, pushing the 10- year note yield to a one-month low, as fighting in Libya over control of oil installations and Saudi Arabia’s deployment of police to stem protests renewed the refuge appeal of U.S. debt.
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