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Carry Trade That Blew Up Markets Is Attracting Hedge Funds Again

(Bloomberg) -- A popular yen-centered carry trade that blew up spectacularly two weeks ago appears to be creeping back.Most Read from BloombergManchester Is Giving London a Run for Its MoneyBoston’s Broke and Broken Transit System Hurts Downtown RecoveryA Warehouse Store Promises Housing for South LA, in BulkBiden Invests $100 Million to Fuel Housing ConstructionThe Cross-Continental Race Using Only Public TransitJapan’s currency has weakened more than 5% against the dollar since Aug. 5, when a

Alibaba’s Long-Awaited China Stock Link May Provide Timely Boost

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese investors finally being able to buy shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. may provide a much-needed boost for the e-commerce firm’s stock, with an inflow of up to about $20 billion into next year.Most Read from BloombergManchester Is Giving London a Run for Its MoneyBoston’s Broke and Broken Transit System Hurts Downtown RecoveryA Warehouse Store Promises Housing for South LA, in BulkBiden Invests $100 Million to Fuel Housing ConstructionThe Cross-Continental Race Using Onl

Alibaba’s Long-Awaited China Stock Link May Provide Timely Boost

(Bloomberg) -- Chinese investors finally being able to buy shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. may provide a much-needed boost for the e-commerce firm’s stock, with an inflow of up to about $20 billion into next year.Most Read from BloombergManchester Is Giving London a Run for Its MoneyBoston’s Broke and Broken Transit System Hurts Downtown RecoveryA Warehouse Store Promises Housing for South LA, in BulkBiden Invests $100 Million to Fuel Housing ConstructionThe Cross-Continental Race Using Onl

Asian Stocks to Rise as US Recession Fears Fade: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) -- Equities in Asia were primed for gains Friday after robust US jobs and spending data eased recession concerns, fueling a rally in stocks and sending bonds tumbling.Most Read from BloombergManchester Is Giving London a Run for Its MoneyBoston’s Broke and Broken Transit System Hurts Downtown RecoveryA Warehouse Store Promises Housing for South LA, in BulkBiden Invests $100 Million to Fuel Housing ConstructionThe Cross-Continental Race Using Only Public TransitShare futures for Austr