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By Wikileaks Today, 13 November 2013, WikiLeaks released the secret negotiated draft text for the entire TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) Intellectual Property Rights Chapter. The TPP

By Tyler Durden It would appear that the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) website – required when purchasing a gun or explosive –

By Wikipedia The Libor scandal was a series of fraudulent actions connected to the Libor (London Interbank Offered Rate) and also the resulting investigation and

By By Chen Jia Canada’s British Columbia province has completed its sale of yuan-denominated bonds in Hong Kong, the provincial government said on Tuesday. The

**Note: We are republishing each of the 22 challenges from Catherine’s fiscal cliff article – one a week. Helps to digest them bit by bit!**

Photo Credit: Paul Sakuma/AP By Mark Memmott Much of the talk in recent years about how the U.S. Postal Service could stem has been about

Photo Credit: David Parkins By The Economist What is a central banker’s main job? Ask the man on the street and the chances are he

From Brothers: The Hidden History of The Kennedy Years Brothers is an epic story told from a uniquely personal perspective. Based on David Talbot’s best-selling

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