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John Paulson's largest hedge fund is down 34% this year

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UBS says rogue trader lost $2 billion

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Even Havard's endowment can't beat the market

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Investors are betting big on a debt swap that "will not help Greece at all”

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Bonds beat stocks over the 30 years - for the first time since the Civil War

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"Meet Jefferies, the world's first crowdsourced investment bank"

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