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Best of Friday’s web: Euro crisis continues to hurt markets

Global markets fell on continued panic stemming from the euro zone, as estimates of how much a Greek exit would cost have reached more than a billion dollars and concerns over Spain’s region of Catalonia came to the forefront of the conversation. Although Europe looks increasingly worrisome, other markets like Vietnam and Brazil may be picking up.

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Best of the Wednesday web

Markets slumped today on the back of a poor American jobs report and renewed concerns over Europe after PMIs from the euro zone came in lighter than expected.

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Best of the Monday web

European concerns reignited over the weekend as France’s Socialist Party candidate won the first round elections and the Euroskeptic National Front Party fared particularly well; elsewhere, the Dutch government dissolved as the result of budgetary squabbles. Neither development bodes well for European markets going forward.

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Best of the Friday web

With a temporary reprieve from European calamity as markets across the pond were up, the internet was afforded the opportunity to report on events from elsewhere in the investing universe: namely, the BRICS. Stories on Chinese state propaganda IPOs, Indian state banks, and Russian search engines were the highlights of today’s web offerings.

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