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Paul Dykewicz

[Stock traders]
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With two straight decidedly down days for stocks, traders are wary about whether the sell-off could be a minor correction or a “big one.”

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Republicans demanding concessions in exchange for raising the U.S. debt ceiling will be refused, the Democratic chairwoman of the Senate Budget Committee said on Friday.

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Gold hit its highest price in two months on Friday as the U.S. dollar fell and a global flight from emerging market assets pushed global stock markets toward their worst week so far in 2014.

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KKR & Co (KKR) and BlackRock Inc (BLK) are among leading global investors in talks to buy a stake in China Huarong Asset Management Co Ltd. as the bad debt manager seeks to raise more than $2 billion, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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The worst sell-off in emerging-market currencies in five years is starting to show ill effects from the Federal Reserve’s tapering of monetary stimulus, amid political and financial instability.

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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, with the Dow Jones industrial average recording its third consecutive day of losses, after weaker-than-expected manufacturing data in China and lackluster U.S. corporate earnings.