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If the economy's stagnant, why are stocks up? The answer is disturbing.
Here's a puzzle: The stock markets are doing very well, yet the performance of the underlying economy doesn't seem ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
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The move to downsize some of Britain's largest banks comes as U.S. politicians are debating whether American banks ...Posted by Patricia Blochowiak -
China steps up, slowly but surely, to address emissions issue
In a large greenhouse, hundreds of tubes hold strains of algae being tested for how much carbon dioxide they can ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert
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Pakistan: The Kerry Lugar Bill
(Blog Post) The Kerry Luger bill is essentially a non military aid package granted to Pakistan by the U.S in view of its ... -
South America in an arms race?
Concerns over a possible arms race on the South American continent have turned the spotlight on who’s buying what ...via GlobalPost
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Our Free Market Makes Economic Collapse Inevitable
The headlines are trumpeting recovery — some are even proclaiming an end to the recession in the United States ...via NewsRack -
China leaving US behind in green energy
Though aspects of it may violate the WTO, China has a coherent industrial policy to capture global leadership, ...via AllTop -
The New Untouchables
Those who create services, opportunities and ways to recruit work can compete on the world market. That is the key ...via OneRiot
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Too Big to Fail - Too Big to Exist -
Senator Bernie Sanders introduced legislation that would break up financial institutions that are too big to fail. ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve -
Slovenian Philosopher Slavoj Zizek on Capitalism, Healthcare, Latin American "Populism" and the "Farcical" Financial Crisis
(Audio - streaming) Zizek’s latest offering also excerpted in the October issue of Harper"s magazine opens with the words: “The ...Posted by Subramanya Sastry
