News: 2014-05-06

China’s Property Bubble Has Already Popped, Report Says – China Real Time Report – WSJ

China to Increase Loans to Africa by $10 Billion – WSJ.com

China Doesn’t Want Its Economy to Be No. 1 – Real Time Economics – WSJ

Portuguese Five-Year Yields Approach Record Low – Bloomberg

Spain Leads Bond Rally With Yields Falling to Records – Bloomberg 

Eurozone agrees on direct bank recapitalisation in 2015 – Eurogroup head | Capital City | IFRe

Here’s what Bill Gates thinks about spinning off Xbox and Bing | Microsoft Pri0 | Seattle Times

Drought Plagues Brazil’s Biggest City – WSJ.com

Ukraine Crisis: Heavy Fighting in Pro-Russian Separatist Stronghold – WSJ.com

Blackstone unit Invitation Homes sued over rental house’s condition – Los Angeles Times

Zendesk Sets Price Range for I.P.O. – NYTimes.com – NYTimes.com

New Zealand Banks Aren’t Playing Ball With RBNZ – Real Time Economics – WSJ

Symantec Develops New Attack on Cyberhacking – WSJ.com

A Decent but Underwhelming Jobs Report | Cato @ Liberty

Calculated Risk: Construction Employment: Pace of Hiring Increasing

Student Debt and a Broken Financial System | House of Debt

New Foreclosures Fall to Lowest Level Since 2006 – Real Time Economics – WSJ

Everyone Wants to Be a Homeowner. Why Not a Foodowner? – NYTimes.com

Can’t Find Enough 30-Year Treasuries to Buy? Here’s Why – Bloomberg

House price confidence ‘inflating bubble’ – Telegraph

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