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Joblessness mars Bernankes record as the Fed chairman testifies before Congress.

Joblessness mars Bernankes record as the Fed chairman testifies before Congress.

The Chinese economy is likely heading for a softer, rather than hard, landing.

The Chinese economy is likely heading for a softer, rather than hard, landing.

Clarification in Chinese tax rules allow more foreign companies to claim 5% withholding tax rate.

Clarification in Chinese tax rules allow more foreign companies to claim 5% withholding tax rate.

Investigation finds that large hedge funds seek nonpublic information from Wall Street analysts.

Report does not provide timetable or recommendation for agencys decision on IFRS.