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Tokyo, Japan — In this slot a few days ago I posed some historical questions that, judging by the email I have been receiving, have perplexed a lot of readers.
Let me now f…
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By Joseph E. Stiglitz
It has now been almost five years since the bursting of the housing bubble, and four years since the onset of the recession. There are 6.6 million fewer jobs in the United Sta…
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CME Group Inc., operator of the world’s leading energy, grains and precious metals markets, is in talks with China’s securities regulator to enter the mainland’s financial derivati…
By Peter Hitchens
TT: What is the major failure of Christian education in the modern West?
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By Margery A. Beck
Maha, Neb. (AP) — The young father stood in line at the Kmart layaway counter, wearing dirty clothes and worn-out boots. With him were three small children.
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SEC Sues Former Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Execs
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Headwinds for Housing
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McConnell Calls for House GOP to Cave on Pay Roll Extension
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Eliot Spitzer: Our Rallying Cry Should Be, “We Own Wall Street and We Can Stop Corporate America’s Worst Behavior.”
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Strange Nuclear Waste Lint Might be “Biological in Nature”
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Evacuation Plan for Brits in Spain Amid Warning Euro Collapse Could Leave Them Stranded
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The men showed up in a small town in Australia’s outback early last year, offering top dollar for all available lodgings. Within days, their company, Serco, was flying i…
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By Rosalind S. Helderman
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The St. Columbanus Church food pantry in Chicago feeds 500 households a week, but some weeks it struggles to keep up with demand. (CBS)
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Corzine is sworn in to testify about MF Global’s bankruptcy before a US senate committee in Washington, December 8, 2011.
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Regulators now have a more complete picture of mon…
By Ryan Grim
Washington — A month ago, Google lobbyist Katherine Oyama absorbed one of the more unusual congressional tongue-lashings in years when she appeared before a hearing of the House Judi…
By Michael Corkery
Cities and states would be required to release projections of cash flows and pension costs five years into the future under a proposed financial-reporting rule due to be released…
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Admittedly, it sounds like the most foolhardy of criminal capers, and one of the cheekiest, too.
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The Fed’s $29 Trillion Bail-out of Wall Street
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Inflated Home Sales Figures From 2007-10 to be Lowered
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Most U.S. Unemployed No Longer Receive Benefits
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U.K. Said to Face Derivatives-Law Setback After EU Summit Clash
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If You Go to Church, Heed This Warning
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Married Couples at a Record Low
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Google to Launch Siri Rival for Android
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Shock as Retreat of Arctic Sea Ice Releases Deadly Greenhouse Gas
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1,500 Birds Die Crashing Into Utah Parking Lot, Roads
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By Christopher Elias (UK)
(Business Law Currents) A legal loophole in international brokerage regulations means that few, if any, clients of MF Global are likely to get their money back. Although…
CEO Jon Corzine, center, at MF Global last year: A Senate panel Thursday grilled regulators about how loopholes let farmers’ commodity trades end up in risky bonds.
More than 100 Minnesota farmers…
Technology and society: The “maker” movement could change how science is taught and boost innovation. It may even herald a new industrial revolution
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This Saturday I traveled by train from Zurich through Salzburg to Vienna.
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“The Lord’s prayer contains 70 words, the Ten Commandments 297, the American Declaration of Independence 1,300 and the Common Market Directive on the export of duck eggs 26,911.”
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A former MF Global employee accused former president William J. Clinton of collecting $50,000 per month through his Teneo advisory fi…
By Nicholas D. Kristopf
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Hernando de Soto is a Peruvian economist who made enough money in Europe to retire before he was 40. Instead he began studying what makes some countries rich and keeps others poor. His advocacy for f…
By David Brooks
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By Christopher Ketcham
We are now exposed to electromagnetic radio frequencies 24 hours a day. Welcome to the largest human experiment ever.
Consider this sto…
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Marcy Kaptur: Financial Fraud 12-7-11
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Investor Sees Huge Cost to Settle Mortgage Mess
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MF Global’s Corzine Tells Congress: I Don’t Know Where the Money Is
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Former HP Chairman Patricia Dunn Dies
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“He who attempts to act and do things for others or for the world without deepening his own self-understanding, freedom, integrity and capacity to love will not have anything to give others. He wi…
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By Tyler Durden
Simply put, “it does not last for ever” should be ringing in the ears of every investor in the world with more than a few millisecond return horizon. And neither do any and all charta…
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Nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. Nothing. Nelson Mandela said, “There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you’re capable…
By Scott Lanman and Jeff Black
Six central banks led by the Federal Reserve made it cheaper for banks to borrow dollars in emergencies in a global effort to ease Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis.
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By Barry B. Burr
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By Chris Powell
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The title, which refers to a possible “market crash”, may seem untimely on an occasion when ES futures are deeply in the green, but the newsflow from Europe is getting more and more conf…
Unless Germany and the ECB move quickly, the single currency’s collapse is looming
EVEN as the euro zone hurtles towards a crash, most people are assuming that, in the end, European leaders will …
By Bob Ivry, Bradley Keoun and Phil Kuntz
The Federal Reserve and the big banks fought for more than two years to keep details of the largest bailout in U.S. history a secret. Now, the rest of the wo…
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