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Britain blames China over 'farcical' climate talks - Yahoo! NewsBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Monday accused a handful of countries of holding the UN climate summit to ransom as bitter recriminations swirled over the outcome of the negotiations. While China's Premier Wen Jiabao insisted his government had played an "important and constructive" ...
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Exclusive: IRS hires hundreds for new wealth unit | ReutersA new Internal Revenue Service unit set up to catch rich tax cheats hiding their wealth in complex business entities is rapidly taking shape with the hiring of hundreds of employees. The IRS high wealth unit, part of a broader effort to combat international tax evasion, is focusing on "the ...
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VIDEO: Iran's Nuclear TriggerConfidential intelligence documents obtained by The Times show that Iran is working on testing a key final component of a nuclear bomb. The notes, from Iran’s most sensitive military nuclear project, describe a four-year plan to test a neutron initiator, the component of a nuclear bomb that ...
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Nations' mounting debts worry global bond investors - washingtonpost.comLONDON -- The Greek government on Friday scrambled to put together an emergency plan to rein in its runaway finances amid fears that a debt crisis could reignite turmoil in world markets. With big banks returning to health, the financial woes of entire nations have emerged as the biggest ...
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Taxing Wall Street Today Wins Support for Keynes Idea (Update1) - Bloomberg.comTaxing Wall Street Today Wins Support for Keynes Idea (Update1) By Yalman Onaran Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- John Maynard Keynes proposed a tax on financial transactions in the middle of the Great Depression, and another economist, James Tobin , revived the idea in the 1970s as a way to ...
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Postal Service says they deliver 26 billion fewer pieces of mail | APP.com | Asbury Park PressTo stay afloat the postal service has borrowed $10.2 billion from the federal government in recent years, approaching its $15 billion borrowing limit. “We've been hit by a perfect storm,” said Greg Frey, a spokesman for the U.S. Postal Service. Communication habits have changed, what with the ...
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Niall Ferguson: An Empire at RiskAn Empire at Risk We won the cold war and weathered 9/11. But now economic weakness is endangering our global power. Call it the fractal geometry of fiscal crisis. If you fly across the Atlantic on a clear day, you can look down and see the same phenomenon but on four entirely different ...
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Women Unlimited: Calling Out For 'Extraordinary Female Entrepreneurs'Women Unlimited: Calling Out For 'Extraordinary Female Entrepreneurs'
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The U.S. Budget Challenge in International ContextThe U.S. Budget Challenge in International Context A few weeks ago, the International Monetary Fund released a report analyzing the fiscal situation of the world’s largest economies. As I discuss at greater length in a piece over at e21 , the IMF finds that the United States is not alone in ...
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EDUNIVERSAL GLOBAL TOP 100 BU...EDUNIVERSAL GLOBAL TOP 100 BUSINESS SCHOOLS 2009 The following business schools are ranked by Eduniver sal as the top 100 globally in 2009, having been awarded five palmes . Their order in the ranking is base d on votes cast by 308 deans worldwide. There are deans’ vote references for 2008 ...
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