Economy
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Can We Stop the Next Fukushima Times 10,000? (Harvey Wasserman)
Sept. 13, 2011 (CommonDreams.org) -- The horrible news from Japan continues to be ignored by the western corporate media. Fukushima's radioactive fallout continues to spread throughout the ...
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U.S. Sells 3-Year Notes at Record Low Yield (Daniel Kruger and Susanne Walker)
Sep 12, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury 10-year note yields rose from a record low on speculation China may seek to buy more European bonds, easing the haven appeal for investors in U.S. government ...
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We Are in 'Worse Situation' Than in 2008: Roubini
Sept. 2, 2011 (CNBC.com) -- The world’s developed economies are trapped at the “stall speed” of low growth and need to have greater fiscal stimulus and less austerity to kick-start growth, leading ...
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American Decline: Causes and Consequences (Noam Chomsky)
US soldiers gather near a destroyed vehicle and protect their faces from rotor wash, as their wounded comrades are airlifted by a Medevac helicopter. (Photo: AFP - Johannes Eisele) Aug. 26, 2011 ...
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Stocks, Euro Tumble on Greece Debt Concern (Stuart Wallace and Rita Nazareth)
Sept. 9, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks sank, while the euro slid to a ten-year low versus the yen and a six-month low against the dollar, as concern grew about Greece’s debt crisis. European bank and ...
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August consumer sentiment drops to 3-year low (Kerry Panchuk)
Aug. 26, 2011 (HousingWire) -- Consumer sentiment in the U.S. plunged to the lowest level in three years according to a Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan survey. The final August reading on the ...
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The Miserable Ones (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Aug. 29, 2011 -- I’m going to tell you a story today, it’s a story about you and me and it’s a story about a father and son. In a larger sense it’s a story about ...
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ADVISORY: World News Trust Headquarters Closed Indefinitely By Severe Floods
Aug. 29, 2011 (World News Trust) -- The World News Trust headquarters in Stockbridge, Vt., has been closed indifinitely due to a power outages and severe flooding that has washed away numerous ...
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Amnesty for the Indefensible (Robert Scheer)
Aug. 23, 2011 (TruthDig) -- They will get away with it, at least in this life. “They” are the Wall Street usurers, people of a sort condemned in Scripture, who have brought more misery to this ...
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The Outcast (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Aug. 22, 2011 -- Professor Ward Churchill was fired from his teaching position at the University of Colorado for his comments surrounding the September 11 ...
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Gold Tops $1,880 in Long Week’s Rally (Debarati Roy and Maria Kolesnikova)
Aug. 19, 2011 (Bloomberg) -- Gold rose to a record above $1,880 an ounce in New York, rallying for the seventh straight week, as concern that the global economy is slowing drove equities lower. The ...
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