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5 Unusual Incidents Ahead of 2016 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremonies

By Money Morning Staff Reports, Money Morning - August 3, 2016

For the 2016 Summer Olympics, there have been plenty of concerns raised over safety.

This is nothing new, as leaders from all over the world are normally critical of any host city.

But there have already been five shocking events that happened in Rio even before the games have started. You aren't going to believe this...

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5 Unusual Incidents Ahead of 2016 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremonies

By Money Morning Staff Reports, Money Morning - August 3, 2016

For the 2016 Summer Olympics, there have been plenty of concerns raised over safety.

This is nothing new, as leaders from all over the world are normally critical of any host city.

But there have already been five shocking events that happened in Rio even before the games have started. You aren't going to believe this...

What Happens to Olympic Host Cities After the Games Leave?

By Money Morning Staff Reports, Money Morning - May 11, 2016

What happens to Olympic host cities after the games leave town?

Here's a look at how host cities survived the Olympics - and an outlook for Brazil hosting Olympics 2016...

China's Economy Looks to Rebound After Lackluster Olympics

By Jason Simpkins, Managing Editor, Money Morning - August 25, 2008

By Jason Simpkins Associate Editor Despite a flood of investment leading up to the 2008 Olympic Games, economic conditions in China have been on the decline for the entire month of August, leading some analysts to warn of a post-Olympic slowdown. But the Chinese economy so far has proved resilient, and with policymakers in Beijing […]

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Beijing's $40 Billion Olympic Investment: How Investors Can Take Home the Gold

By Jason Simpkins, Managing Editor, Money Morning - March 30, 2008

By Jason Simpkins Associate Editor The 85,000-mile relay that will culminate with the lighting of the Olympic torch got underway March 24. The torch will pass through five continents and 20 countries on its way to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. But the flame isn't just leading athletes and spectators to the games, it's also […]

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Pepsi 'Goes Red' in China

By Keith Fitz-Gerald, Chief Investment Strategist, Money Map Report - September 28, 2007

By Keith Fitz-Gerald Contributing Editor Sometimes it's better to invest in the hungry underdog than in the satisfied leader, and nowhere is that more clear than with Pepsi and Coke in China. In a story that received only passing coverage here in the U.S. market, Pepsi recently 'went red' in China - as in Coca-Cola […]

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5 Unusual Incidents Ahead of 2016 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremonies

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