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Europe’s Stocks Are Straining Under Pressure From Bond Yields

A historic surge in global bond yields is becoming a bigger problem for European stocks as investors confront the possibility of stubborn inflation and mounting government debt.

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Broadening prediction-market gambling a bad idea

Let’s make a prediction: sooner or later, when Canadian governments find a way to take their own cut of the action, prediction-contract gambling on everything from sports to entertainment to […]

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