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Wal-Mart to shut down its outlet in Hangzhou

Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT, quote) , the world’s largest retailer by revenue, plans to shut down another underperforming store-in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province-in late April, while a compensation dispute with employees from an inland store that closed in March remains unsolved.

 Protecting Against  High Frequency Trading (HFT)

Good Morning Readers…we wanted to address several questions that we have been receiving concerning High Frequency Trading otherwise known as HFT. 

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Brent Under Pressure As Supply Increases Weigh

Brent crude oil fell below $106 to start the week as the Libyan government neared a deal with rebels to reopen several of its largest oilfields. The commodity traded at $105.83 at 6:15 GMT on Monday morning as investors braced for an influx of supply.

Brent Steady Above $105 After Poor Manufacturing Data

Easing geopolitical tension coupled with worrisome economic figures pushed Brent crude oil (BNO, quote) to a near five month low on Tuesday.

Crude Oil Rockets on Crimea

Energy bulls are clearly in control this morning especially crude oil bulls.   Brent crude (BNO, quote) continues its climb breaking through the $107 level. 

HSBC China's preliminary manufacturing PMI sinks

China’s manufacturing activity contracted for the third month in a row in March, hitting an eight-month low, according to HSBC’s preliminary purchasing managers’ index (PMI) released on Monday.

Opportunities and strategies behind the reform of chinese SOEs

At the two Conferences (National People’s Congress and Chinese Political Consultative Conference) of 2014, the reform of State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) became a hot topic of discussion among the representatives.