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TheDailyBell.com

This Bloomberg article is just another in a long line of disappointing mainstream financial reports that does nothing to address the real issues causing the crisis and, in fact, does everything to try to misinform the public into believing that the "

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Washington Post

Asian stocks extended their volatility early Thursday, dipping early and then recovering slightly, as markets faced increased concern about the debt crisis in Europe. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index opened down 1.84 percent, but it rose gradually after t

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AP

Asian stocks markets were thrown into a tailspin Tuesday as flustered investors fearing a possible global recession continued to flee stocks. Hong Kong slid 6 percent and South Korea at one point plummeted nearly 10 percent. Oil prices tumbled to

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arclein

Gold mine production – subdued growth in next five years This report focuses on the gold mine production trend in the next five years and addresses the key issues that drive demand. We studied 345 gold mines as well as 30 copper and base-metal mines

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AP

Stocks around the world tumbled Friday ahead of crucial U.S. jobs figures, continuing a losing streak reminiscent of the aftermath of the collapse of U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers in 2008. Growing panic about the debts of big eurozone count

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The people of Iceland have now twice voted not to repay international debts incurred by banks, and bankers, for which the whole island is being held responsible. With the present turmoil in European capitals, could this be the way forward for other e

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AP

Moody’s downgraded Greece’s bond ratings by a further three notches Monday and warned that it is almost inevitable the country will be considered to be in default following last week’s new bailout package. The agency said the new EU package of mea

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Reuters

Ireland would like to see the euro zone issue common bonds as part of the solution to the bloc's debt crisis, the Irish deputy prime minister said. "It is an option I favor. It is one of a series of options that have to be looked at," Eamon Gilmore t

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Reuters

European Union leaders are poised to hold an emergency summit after finance ministers acknowledged for the first time that some form of Greek default may be needed to cut Athens' debts and to stop contagion spreading to Italy and Spain.

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NY Times

In recent days, Italy has become Europe’s next weak link after Greece, Ireland, Portugal and Spain, harmed in particular by a power struggle between Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and his finance minister, Giulio Tremonti. The dispute threatens to

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arclein

When one looks beyond the soft words of Jiabao, the real-world ramifications are startling. The Chinese government has embarked on the biggest people-moving experiment ever attempted. It wants to move some 300 million rural farmers to "urban environ

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