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• Treasury yields rebound slightly as investors monitor earnings and virus development
  
  Treasury yields fell slightly on Wednesday as investors flocked back into risk assets, after China unveiled measures to rein in the spread of a deadly virus.
  CNBC.  Wed, 22 Jan 2020 17:03:55 GMT.
• Viasat to Expand US Air Force's Situational Awareness Skills
  
  Viasat's (VSAT) handheld radio device will ensure a direct link between dismounted ground warfighters and Air Support aircraft to minimize the risk of fratricide.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:59:00 GMT.
• US-China Tech Race: US Chipmakers May Be At Risk
  
  Keep your ears and eyes peeled in this upcoming earnings season for clues for who will be the winners and losers of the US-China Tech Race
  Daniel Laboe.  Zacks.  Tue, 21 Jan 2020 19:20:00 GMT.
• Solid Majority Of China Executives Say Trade War Hurting Their Business
  
  Poll shows trade war still a risk to corporate investment. Especially in China.
  By Kenneth Rapoza, Contributor.  Forbes.  Tue, 21 Jan 2020 14:10:00 +0000.
• Department store Beales falls into administration
  
  British department store retailer Beales has become the latest to fall into administration, putting more than 1,000 jobs at risk if a buyer or new investment can't be found.
  Just Style.  Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:19:00 GMT.
• Social media influencers named as stock market listing risk factor
  
  Filing for an IPO on Friday, Casper warned investors that its inability to control future messaging by such influencers could put their money at risk.
  Ortenca Aliaj In New York.  American City Business Journals.  Mon, 13 Jan 2020 12:43:30 +0000.
• 'Australia cannot stand still': Business lobby reheats calls for company tax cuts
  
  The Business Council of Australia says the government must confront the political challenge or risk Australia becoming an uncompetitive investment backwater.
  Eryk Bagshaw.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Fri, 20 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +1100.
• Gundlach Lowers Recession Risk Odds, Warns on Credit Market
  
  Jeffrey Gundlach said the odds of a recession have fallen and warned investors to steer clear of corporate debt because of rising risks of a weak dollar.
  Newsmax.  Wed, 11 Dec 2019 08:42:03 EDT.
• Will Apartments Be A Good Investment In 2020?
  
  Apartments are a good investment as long as investors set their risk tolerances, underwrite for changing local policies and keep an eye on trends.
  By Lee Kiser, Communityvoice.  Forbes.  Tue, 10 Dec 2019 13:00:00 +0000.
• Dow Soars 337 on Robust Jobs Data, China Trade Hopes
  
  Wall Street ended solidly higher on Friday as a strong jobs report and optimism about U.S.-China trade negotiations ahead of an upcoming deadline helped stoke investor risk appetite.
  Newsmax.  Fri, 06 Dec 2019 10:20:10 EDT.

• Hedge Funds (Information)
  
  A hedge fund is designed to minimize exposure to market risk and thereby boost investment returns. To do that, hedge fund managers employ a number of counterbalancing techniques.
  https://www.investmentcompanies.us/hedge-funds.htm
  

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