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Debt Apocalypse Beckons As U.S. Consumer Bankruptcies Do Something They Haven't Done In Almost 7 Years
Africa is urbanizing at an alarmingly fast rate, nearly twice the rate of China. According to the African Development Bank, over five hundred million people will move into Africa's cities in the next thirty-five years. Nigeria's commercial capita
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Fair warning, my family just received a 61.5% increase in our healthcare insurance premium of 2017, on top of last year's 24.8% increase, so I am quite annoyed at the moment. For my non-US readers, perhaps what follows will interest you as a means
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