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Recent protests and riots are a sign of things to come, as Europeans express outrage at the economic meltdown.
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Blood on the Streets Blood On The Hedge
Fund Streets While the economic conditions have shut down
many funds, exposed fraudulent activity, and also created a unique set of opportunities for a small subset of traders and portfolio managers within the industry. The hedge fund and private ...
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