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Mario Cuomo, a three-term governor of New York, has died at age 82, mere hours after his son began a second term in the same role.

The euro started the new year at 29-month lows in Asia on Friday after the head of the European Central Bank fanned expectations it would take bolder steps on stimulus this month, underlining the U.S. …

General Motors Co began the new year by announcing three new vehicle recalls on Thursday, as the ignition switch crisis continued to dog the automaker after millions of vehicles were recalled in 2014. …

Having been trained well to BTFD in any and everything, after weeks of picking bottoms, clutching falling knives, and being run over, Bloomberg reports hedge funds finally pulled back from bets on higher oil prices – reducing their net-long position in WTI crude for the first time in four weeks, cutting their holdings by 5% in the week ended Dec. 23.

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Rejoice mortals, for the daily update of Glorious Leader’s Hawaiian vacation is nigh.

From the Associated Press:

How President Barack Obama spent the 13th day of his family’s holiday vacation in Hawaii on Thursday:

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Michael Every, head of Financial Markets Research, Asia-Pacific at Rabobank, says U.S. data still present a mixed picture. He later outlines his forecasts for Asian currencies in 2015.

Falling oil will hurt countries across the Mideast unless Saudi Arabia moves to reverse the slump, an Iranian minister said.