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From the Right: Cyprus debt solution is downright scary
Cyprus is a very small nation in the eastern Mediterranean. It has a long history of battling for survival against land-grabbing invaders. It has a population only six times greater than what we have in Imperial County. We share something in common:...
Tags: Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013), European Union, Cyprus, Christianity, Government Debt
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Voice: Greece's turn to be under attack
El CentroThe media makes bad portrayals of certain countries to prejudice your mind. They say Greece is one of the PIGS (Portugal, Italy, Greece, etc.) I remember back over the last 30 years watching the International Monetary Fund & World Bank doing this same...Tags: Greece, Petroleum Industry, Ron Paul, Politics, Central Intelligence Agency
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Myanmar's kyat currency slumps as imports flood in
ReutersBy Aung Hla Tun and Jared Ferrie YANGON, May 24 (Reuters) - Myanmar's currency has plunged more than 7 percent over the past month to the lowest since it was floated last year, raising concern about economic stability in Asia's newest democracy. The...Tags: Electronics, Money and Monetary Policy, Politics, Consumers, International Organizations
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IMF's Lagarde questioned over French arbitration case
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - IMF chief Christine Lagarde was questioned in court by French magistrates on Thursday over her role in a 285-million-euro ($366 million) arbitration payment made to a supporter of former president Nicolas Sarkozy. Lagarde, in court...Tags: International Organizations, Politics, Christine Lagarde, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Finance
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Dollar recovers from two-week low versus yen, focus on Nikkei
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar recovered from two-week lows against the yen on Friday as a safety-bid for the Japanese currency ebbed after the Nikkei share average rebounded from the previous day's 7.3-percent plunge and Wall Street regained some stability...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Employment, Government Debt, Mario Draghi, U.S. Congress
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Recruiter Robert Walters says UK hiring set for recovery
Reuters(Reuters) - A stable job market in Britain bodes well for an upturn in permanent recruitment that would mirror a recovery already under way in Asia, the founder of Robert Walters Plc told Reuters. Robert Walters, the 58-year-old chief executive of the...Tags: Labor Markets, Asia, Lobbying, Employment, United Kingdom
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Global Voices: The six personalities of Russia's Putin
Vladimir Putin emerged from the obscurity of a secret agent’s life when called to Moscow in 1997 by power-hungry oligarchs in search of a pliable accomplice to plant in the Kremlin. In little more than two years, Putin was president of Russia and...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Brookings Institution, Vladimir Putin, Politics, Margaret Thatcher
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ANALYSIS-In any scandal, lying to Congress is tough to prove
Reuters(Repeats from earlier May 23 for wider distribution) By Joan Biskupic and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, D.C., May 23 (Reuters) - When embattled Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner was called before a congressional committee Wednesday, she declared...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Civil and Public Service, Lewis Libby, Witnesses, Politics
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NEWSMAKER-IMF's Lagarde - a pragmatist in austerity debate
ReutersBy Catherine Bremer PARIS, May 23 (Reuters) - Christine Lagarde has made her mark as International Monetary Fund chief by taking a firm yet pragmatic stance in the austerity-versus-growth debate raging as Europe struggles to pull itself out of a long...Tags: Politics, Money and Monetary Policy, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Christine Lagarde, Nicolas Sarkozy
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INTERVIEW-IMF sees Ethiopia's economic growth slowing as private sector struggles
Reuters* GDP growth seen slowing to 6.5 pct in 2012/13 from 8.5 pct * Inflation seen steady in single digits * Huge public spending crowding out the private sector * Reforms needed to lure more foreign investment By Richard Lough ADDIS ABABA, May 23...Tags: Agriculture, Credit Ratings, National Government, Petroleum Industry, Money and Monetary Policy
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IMF's Lagarde: a pragmatist in austerity debate
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Christine Lagarde has made her mark as International Monetary Fund chief by taking a firm yet pragmatic stance in the austerity-versus-growth debate raging as Europe struggles to pull itself out of a long crisis. Lagarde, who was...Tags: Christine Lagarde, Money and Monetary Policy, Politics, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Nicolas Sarkozy
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IMF's Lagarde in court for French arbitration case
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - IMF chief Christine Lagarde was questioned in court by a French magistrate on Thursday over her role in a 285-million-euro ($366 million) arbitration payment made to a supporter of former president Nicolas Sarkozy. Lagarde risks being...Tags: International Organizations, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Christine Lagarde, Politics, Finance
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