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  • Bacon wrapped Mini Cooper.

    America's love for bacon has reached a fever pitch in the past few years and now, this bacon mania has spawned a new trend: Bacon tourism. You can pretty much eat your way across America all year long, from one sizzling bacon festival to another! Grab a cooler — or three or four — it's a porcine tour of America, with one off-the-beaten path stop in ... Iceland?!

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    The euro's nosedive has taken it to levels where some are wondering if a reversal is at hand.

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    Economic woes dog the euro and hound the pound - it's time for your FX Fix.

  • Beijing, China

    Continued weakness in China’s economic data, as well as growing risks of a Greek exit from the euro zone, will drive Beijing to launch aggressive stimulus measures in order to prevent a further deterioration of growth in the world’s second largest economy, economists and strategists told CNBC.

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    Thursday has a large batch of German economic data. Here's how to trade the euro on the news.

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    As Greece's problems mount, the euro has been breaching new levels, but this strategist says it's no time to be contrarian.

  • Treasury Building

    Fixed-income investors are once again looking sage-like, as the latest eruption in the EU crisis ravages equities.  Two of these funds are up more than 7 percent.

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    Worries about Greece sap risk appetite as the euro slides and the dollar soars - it's time for your FX Fix.

  • Jim O'Neill

    Strong demand for Germany’s two-year bonds, which offer nothing in return, shows that opening Pandora’s Box in Europe has sapped investor confidence, Jim O'Neill, chairman at Goldman Sachs Asset Management told CNBC’s “Worldwide Exchange.”

  • INR Starting to Look Cheap

    Nicholas Ferres, Investment Director, Global Asset Allocation, Eastspring Investments says that the Indian Rupee is starting to look cheap and is clearly oversold.

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    A rating cut on Japan sent the yen lower, but this strategist thinks it won't last.

  • Oscar Wilde

    The odds are rising of a Greek exit from the euro - but what happens next is another question.

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    The Greek drama plays on and the Swiss may go for the gold - it's time for your FX Fix.

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    Euro gets a reprieve and stimulus talk hits the yen - it's time for your FX Fix.

  • Tower Bridge and City of London financial district

    Europe is scary right now, no question. Here's how one strategist plans to take shelter from the storm.

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    The euro is facing serious headwinds, but this strategist thinks sentiment could easily shift.

  • More UK Money Printing is Unlikely: Economist

    Barring disaster in Europe, a further round of quantitative easing in the U.K. is unlikely, Alan Clarke, UK and euro zone economist at Scotiabank, told CNBC. However, inflation will be higher than the Bank of England expects, and growth will disappoint, he said.

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    Greece weighs on the euro and safe havens get a lift - it's time for your FX Fix.

  • Mark Zuckerberg

    Like Facebook shares, but can't get near them? There are always options.

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    Based on past bouts of big market swings, the dollar could get a meaningful lift if volatility rises.