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Skyscrapers have 'unhealthy' link to financial crises

Skyscrapers have 'unhealthy' link to financial crises

The construction of enormous skyscrapers has an "unhealthy" link with looming financial crises and investors should therefore keep a close eye on China and India, Barclays Capital said on Wednesday.

BofA plans 30,000 job cuts; investors underwhelmed

BofA plans 30,000 job cuts; investors underwhelmed

(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp said it is cutting 30,000 jobs in the coming years as it looks to slash annual expenses by $5 billion, but investors were disappointed in the scant new detail the bank provided about its plans.

US consumer confidence hits three year high

US consumer confidence hits three year high

WASHINGTON — US consumer confidence hit a three year high in February as Americans became more optimistic that their finances would soon improve, according to a widely-watched indicator.

Core inflation fastest in more than a year

Core inflation fastest in more than a year

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. core consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in more than a year in January, indicating a long period of slowing inflation had run its course.