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Dollar rescuing JPMorgan US stock as Goldman call fizzles

Bloomberg Two big firms, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc., have two pretty divergent opinions about what you should own in the U.S. stock market right now. So far, the dollar is making the difference in who’s right. Custom indexes maintained by both banks give the advantage to Dubravko Lakos-Bujas, the JPMorgan chief U.S. equity strategist who ...

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Indigenous group asks Brazil to say no to mega-projects

  AP A group representing Amazon indigenous people has urged Brazil’s National Development Bank to stop financing projects that cause environmental damage. After meeting with bank representatives, leaders of the Ecuador-based group known as the Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin said in a statement that they also asked the bank to adopt policies that safeguard the rights ...

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Oi claims Aurelius can’t stop it from borrowing

  Bloomberg Struggling Brazilian telephone company Oi SA is arguing that its Dutch unit is free to use borrowed funds to lend to the parent company, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. In a response to a creditor lawsuit, Oi said that individual lenders don’t have the right to question the uses of the money they lent ...

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