He said the technology, which mimics how the brain responds to real stimulation, can make players feel like they're being rained on, make them feel they've lost their balance or feel G-forces from quick movements.

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In large part it was because in the balance of power, hustlers lost their main weapon: specialized and indispensable knowledge of murky emerging markets.

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The business is lost because big banking groups can use their strong balance sheets to offer loans and other products requiring a top credit rating, along with the usual investment-banking services.

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Banks have spent the past year shoring up their balance sheets but, after some big losses, investors have lost their appetite for more share issues.

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