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America rejects Keystone XL reaffirms commitment to renewable energy

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Danielle Park

President Barack Obama rejected TransCanada Corp.’s bid to build the Keystone XL pipeline, ending seven years of debate over an infrastructure project that swelled into one of the most contentious environmental issues of his presidency. A lengthy review by the … Continue reading →

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Greenback pumps and the rest slumps

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Danielle Park

As expectations for a Fed rate hike jump to 70%+ following this morning’s strong jobs report the US dollar index has surged more than a percent against the basket of global currencies. This is good for US dollar cash holders.  … Continue reading →

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When financial markets wag policymakers

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Danielle Park

When I was a junior lawyer one of the senior partners at the firm had a case management mantra:  “Never let the tail wag the dog.”  By this she meant that if an adviser or leader is to be of … Continue reading →

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