Chinese Securities Regulator Is Out, but Little May Change and other top stories.

• Chinese Securities Regulator Is Out, but Little May Change

  Photo Xiao Gang, China’s top securities regulator, in 2012. Credit Wang Zhao/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images HONG KONG — As China’s economic woes intensified, the nation’s top securities regulator appeared to have the support of the Communist Party leadership, even when his efforts to stabilize the stock markets faltered and in some cases made matters worse. Just weeks ago, he issued a lengthy defense of his record and the securities agency aggressively denied re..

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• Why women make less money than men selling things on Ebay

  

  Women, if you're selling something new on eBay, you'll make more money if you get a male friend to sell it, according to a new study.The findings, published Friday in the Journal Science Advances, revealed that on average, women make about 80 cents for every dollar a man does when selling the identical new product. The gender gap is much less acute on used goods, with women making 97 cents for every dollar on the same product sold by a man. Using data supplied by the company, Tamar Kricheli-Kat..

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• Swagway tells consumers to stop using its hoverboards

  

  Swagway tells consumers to stop using its hoverboards Image: MASHABLE, JHILA FARZANEH By Adario Strange, Lance Ulanoff2016-02-20 17:10:10 UTC Following the U.S. government's declaration that hoverboards currently being sold are unsafe, Swagway, one of the most high profile hoverboard brands, is telling consumers to stop using its device. "In complying with the CPSC's requirements, we ask customers who have purchased a Swagway to refrain from using their boards in the interim," a Swagway ..

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• CORRECT: US stocks limp lower, but log largest weekly gain of 2016

  

    Getty Images Markets Stream gives you a single place to follow live updates of markets moves and commentary, plus relevant insight from the web and social media. Here’s how it works.

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• Wall St Weekahead - Focus sharpens on Fed after hot inflation data

  

  NEW YORK With next week's calendar full of economic data releases and speeches by economic policymakers, investors have been poised to watch the Federal Reserve for clues about the U.S. central bank's next move, but an unexpectedly hot reading on inflation on Friday will further sharpen that focus.After coming into 2016 with an expectation of three or four interest rate hikes through the year, market participants recently were viewing the Fed as likely raising interest rates once, if at all, i..

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