Thomson Reuters Digital Editor Chrystia Freeland speaks with Mark Carney, incoming governor at the Bank of England, about the challenges he’ll face at the central bank and his outlook for Europe.

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Reuters Columnist James Saft says China looks like it’s slowing which is bad not only for equities but also for the Fed.

Amateur sleuths from across the Internet are piecing together images from the Boston Marathon bombing and weighing in on Reddit with their ideas about the devices and potential suspects.

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With housing starts at their highest level since 2008, Moody’s Analytics Celia Chen explains why despite recent setbacks, housing remains the foundation for the economic recovery. Bobbi Rebell reports.

First-quarter growth of 7.7 percent is even more disappointing given the 58 percent increase in financing shoveled into the economy over the same period says Breakingviews.

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Sifiso Dabengwa, CEO of Africa’s dominant mobile phone company MTN, says he can continue to increase subscriber growth organically but is open to acquisitions.

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Activist investor Bill Ackman tells Reuters Impact Players host Robert Wolf that betting against a firm – even if it’s a possible pyramid scheme – is perceived as dirty, while going long a firm for profit is accepted as normal behavior.

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Business development companies, or BDCs, offer fat dividends and give small investors exposure to private equity plays. Even Goldman Sachs is getting into the game.

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Reynolds Holding and Breakingviews columnists talk strong U.S. auto sales and what they say about housing and the broader economy.

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The benefits of being the largest firm or a member of the biggest political dynasty are overstated. In fact, being big has become a detriment, says Nicco Mele, author of “The End of Big.” Mele says smaller, more nimble outfits are now the ones to watch.

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