The key 10-year Treasury yield is tumbling to its lowest point in weeks as softening economic conditions fuel speculation of a 'Fed pivot' on rates
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Markets may be "getting very close to a Fed pivot on rates," with jobless
claims rising and other data pointing to weakness, said one analyst.
Monday, November 30, 2015
Trail by Fire, Off Road Expedition, Royal Geographical Society, Land Rover (video)
"Trail by Fire" Off Road Expedition: Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) & Land Rover 2015 -
The ‘Trail by Fire’ Expedition has been awarded the eighth Land Rover Bursary, run by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). The expedition team will navigate the South American Andes in a specially modified Land Rover Defender. The vehicle, modified by Land Rover’s SVO team, is the world’s first mobile volcano observatory and will allow the team to investigate volcanic gas emissions along the Nazca tectonic plate which runs from Peru to the southern tip of Chile. Published on Oct 6, 2015
Find out more about Land Rover's partnership with the Royal Geographical Society here: http://www.landrover.com/experiences/index.html
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Monday, November 23, 2015
2017 Range Rover Evoque SUV Takes its Top Off (video)
The 2017 Evoque SUV Takes its Top Off - Range Rover unveiled its 2017 Evoque at the LA Auto Show in November 2015. Bloomberg Pursuits' Hannah Elliott was there to check it out.
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Monday, November 16, 2015
The 10 JobsThat Attract The Most Psychopaths

Source: Statista
Chart above: The 10 jobs that attract the most psychopaths: CEO, Lawyer, TV/radio Media, Salesperson, Surgeon, Journalist, Police Officer, Clergyperson, Chef, Civil Servant
The Independent recently asked Statista to chart the top ten jobs that attract psychopaths. Using a ranking compiled by Alternet, the chart reveals that CEO makes it into first place, followed by lawyers and members of the media.
Monday, November 9, 2015
Monday, November 2, 2015
London Dominates The Global Luxury Property Market (chart)

source: Statista
Chart above: London Dominates The Global Luxury Property Market: London, Manhattan, Hong Kong, Sydney, Singapore, Dubai, Miami, Los Angeles
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