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Scandal That Cost Barclays Chairman His Job Threatens To Spread

Every day at 11 a.m., a few big banks tell the British Bankers' Association what it costs them to borrow.

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This Man Makes Beautiful Suits, But He Can't Afford To Buy One

Peter Frew is one of a tiny number of people left in the United States who can — entirely on his own, using almost no machinery — make a classic bespoke suit. He can measure you, draw a pattern, cut...

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4.2 Million Americans Were Hired In January (And 4.1 Million Quit Or Got Fired)

One jobs number gets all the attention: The number of jobs lost or gained in the previous month.That number is important. But focusing too much on the net change in jobs can be misleading. It gives the...

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Dollar-Euro Exchange Rate Can Reveal Pulse Of Global Economy

We examine how the exchange rate between the Euro and the U.S. dollar reflects the health of the global economy.

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Scandal That Cost Barclays Chairman His Job Threatens To Spread

Every day at 11 a.m., a few big banks tell the British Bankers' Association what it costs them to borrow. Out of that comes LIBOR — the London Interbank Offered Rate, a dull but vital interest rate...

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This Man Makes Beautiful Suits, But He Can't Afford To Buy One

Peter Frew is one of a tiny number of people left in the United States who can — entirely on his own, using almost no machinery — make a classic bespoke suit. He can measure you, draw a pattern, cut...

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4.2 Million Americans Were Hired In January (And 4.1 Million Quit Or Got Fired)

One jobs number gets all the attention: The number of jobs lost or gained in the previous month. That number is important. But focusing too much on the net change in jobs can be misleading. It gives...

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Dollar-Euro Exchange Rate Can Reveal Pulse Of Global Economy

Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: And now for our regular primer on global economics, no student loan required. Remember the European economic crisis? Just months ago, there...

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