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The economy is all about cycles.

And to Matthew Mish, a credit strategist at UBS, there may be none more important than the credit cycle.

"We firmly believe in credit cycles: the expansion and contraction of access to credit, which foreshadow changes in credit spreads and shifts in business and asset prices," Mish wrote in a note Thursday.

Essentially, the access, or lack thereof, to loans presages major changes in the overall economy. And right now the credit cycle... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jim Boeheim had no comment about Syracuse's unusual NCAA Tournament uncertainty. Then he had plenty of comments.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jim Boeheim had no comment about Syracuse's unusual NCAA Tournament uncertainty. Then he had plenty of comments.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jim Boeheim had no comment about Syracuse's unusual NCAA Tournament uncertainty. Then he had plenty of comments.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jim Boeheim had no comment about Syracuse's unusual NCAA Tournament uncertainty. Then he had plenty of comments.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley is digging in on Republicans' decision to block a Supreme Court nomination this year. Grassley says Democrats are only criticizing the strategy to score political points.

LISBON, Portugal - Europe's top official for economic affairs says he is monitoring Portugal's new government closely to make sure the debt-heavy country's financial troubles don't return as it tries to shift its policy focus from austerity to growth.

The Labour backbencher fuelled speculation of a leadership bid as he called for the party to be "more radical than ever before" in tackling inequality

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It's been over two years since we saw Jesse Pinkman race off into the night while both laughing and crying on the finale of "Breaking Bad." And in that time, the actor behind everyone's favorite drug pusher, Aaron Paul, has been busy trying to escape the shadow of Pinkman.

From starring in the adaptation of the video-game series "Need for Speed," to taking a supporting role in the Netflix animated comedy "BoJack Horseman," versatility hasn't been a problem for Paul. But none... Читать дальше...

The streets of Pretoria were coloured red after The Red Ants removed possessions of residents from a block of flats.

LONDON (AP) — Armed with enhanced techniques, the IOC is retesting hundreds of doping samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics to weed out drug cheats before they can compete in this year's Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro.

LONDON - Armed with enhanced techniques, the IOC is retesting hundreds of doping samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics to weed out drug cheats before they can compete in this year's Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro.

LONDON (AP) — Armed with enhanced techniques, the IOC is retesting hundreds of doping samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics to weed out drug cheats before they can compete in this year's Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro.

LONDON (AP) — Armed with enhanced techniques, the IOC is retesting hundreds of doping samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics to weed out drug cheats before they can compete in this year's Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Canonization is pricey: One journalist estimates half a million dollars is spent per candidate. Until now, it was spent with little oversight or documentation. Pope Francis is pushing to change that.

About $47 million has been lavished on presidential candidates in the first 13 months of this election season.

State mortuaries have yet to release the bodies of Aviwe Mondile, whose body was found on January 27, and Zinhle Ndala, who died in early February, to their families for burial.

President Barack Obama greeted his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau Thursday in Washington, D.C., at the White House, welcoming the young, liberal-leaning northern leader who is in many ways similar to the U.S. president. But as they shook hands, one issue remained as a differentiating point between the North American neighbors: The ongoing refugee crisis and the acceptance and resettlement of Syrians.

The debate over raising the federal minimum wage has heated up in the past few years.

Box beat earnings expectations Thursday