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With trading strategies that are based on complex mathematical equations, or that are driven by sophisticated "black-box" computer programs, managed-futures programs are usually able to remove human emotion from the investment equation a reality that certainly helped them post strong returns last year, even as the volatile U.S. stock market ...

While every investment asset class struggled mightily during 2008 - the U.S. stock market alone eradicated $7 trillion in shareholder wealth in its worst year since the Great Depression - managed futures provided investors with a significant bright spot last year.

In this, the 20th year since the fall of the Berlin Wall, Chancellor Angela Merkel 's government is preparing for a host of celebrations and commemorations leading to the November anniversary.

The European Central Bank will reverse its very low interest rate policy once the economy starts to recover and price pressures re-emerge, Executive Board member Juergen Stark said on Monday.

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Akron's BioInnovation Institute and a partnership that worked to keep Bridgestone in Akron were among economic development projects recognized at the annual Team NEO Economic Impact Awards dinner Tuesday night.

In Barberton, a couple of century-old factory buildings have stood vacant for a decade while officials of this landlocked city dreamed of economic development opportunities.

A controversial rule that could keep trash from Summit and Cuyahoga counties out of Stark County landfills faces new challenges.

Let's take a moment to observe the interior design at this new-to-market one-bedroom apartment at Co-Op Village on the Lower East Side.

ALMOST 300 more workers lost their jobs yesterday as the tide of redundancies across the country continued to rise.

A half percentage point cut in eurozone interest rates to start 2009 was something that just a month ago at least some of the European Central Bank's 22 governing council members were keen to avoid.

Stark evidence of the degree to which financial institutions have cut off their loan supplies to other businesses has emerged from a Confederation of British Industry survey that also suggests banks and other ...

The recession will claim 600,000 jobs next year, making 2009 the worst year for job losses in two decades.

CHINA's rapidly deteriorating economy, with trade volumes collapsing and a trend towards deflation, is fracturing Australia's resources industry and support sectors, increasing the chances of a local recession.