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Is There Such a Thing as Reliable Economic Growth Data?
©2016 Bloomberg News O0GDWI6JTSEB (Bloomberg) — Statistics surrounding economic growth are flawed at best, yet investors and officials rely on them. To show how uncertain the numbers can be, London-based research firm World Economics set out to rank 154 countries according to the reliability of their gross domestic product statistics. “Without
The New Short: Find Industries Exposed to Exotic Hacks
published Sep 6th 2016, 4:21 pm, by Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley (Bloomberg) — A new way to bet against stocks is born. A few hours after Carson Block announced last Thursday that he was shorting St. Jude Medical Inc. stock over hacking risks to the company’s pacemakers and defibrillators,
