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Sri Lanka’s economic crisis demands urgent relief measures for a desperate citizenry and a new, self-sufficient model of development Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
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Puerto Ricans took to the streets Thursday to protest what they see as a return to colonialist policy after President Obama signed an emergency measure to put the island’s finances under the oversight of the federal government.Puerto Ricans took to the streets Thursday to protest after President Obama signed an emergency measure to put the island’s finances under the oversight of the federal government. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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If there was any lingering question about where the majority of Greeks stood on the deal drummed up by European creditors to try to contain Greece's ongoing financial crisis, Sunday's referendum on the bailout package soundly dispelled it. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Short-selling investors, savvy gold and silver bugs and currency traders -- are all people who are closest to and most informed about the U.S. financial system. In other words, likely few people who are reading this page. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Abroad, what is happening in Washington remains to most a mystery of very little interest. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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House Speaker John Boehner went on television Sunday to scare the hell out of everybody. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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