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U.S. Toughens Rules Aimed at Discouraging Tax Inversions
©2015 Bloomberg News NY39236JIJV1 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. strengthened efforts to discourage corporate inversions by making the deals more difficult and limiting the benefits of the transactions, just as an iconic American firm considers shifting its legal address abroad to cut its taxes. Inversions — deals where U.S. companies take
Hedge Funds Raised Treasury Shorts by Most Since ’13 Before Jobs
©2015 Bloomberg News NXKIUS6K50Y8 (Bloomberg) — Hedge funds picked just the right time to boost bearish bets on Treasuries by the most since March 2013. Large speculators including hedge funds increased net short positions in 10-year notes by 128,601 contracts to 164,264 in the week ended Nov. 3, data from the Commodity Futures Trading