What’s Online: Trading On Testosterone
Movements in financial markets are correlated to the levels of hormones in the bodies of male traders, according to a study by two researchers from the University of Cambridge....
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Credit Crunch Fallout Forced MPC To Cut Rates
The Bank of England’s rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee voted 8 to 1 to cut rates by 0.25% to 5.25% earlier this month, the minutes of their meeting reveal this morning....
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Music Review: Honoring Karen Carpenter With A Dollop Of Boy George
At Tuesday’s opening-night performance of his three-week engagement at the Oak Room in the Algonquin Hotel, Euan Morton went out of his way to pay tribute to his idol, who died 25 years ago last month...
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Despairing Husband, 77, Shoots His Alzheimer’s Wife - Then Calls Police
A 77-year-old former traffic policeman who for ten years had cared for his Alzheimer’s-stricken wife, walked into the hospital where she was being treated and shot her three times....
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World Briefing | Asia: Hong Kong: White Truffle Banquet
A 26-ounce white truffle from Italy’s Piedmont region was sold at a charity auction over the weekend to three Hong Kong property developers for a record $208,000....
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