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The seeming decline of Dubai requires several “lessons learned” report for future aspiring city-states: Money does not grow on trees. Simple, yes, and fundamental as well.
Dubai was delusional about its projects. Planning one outlandish man-made...
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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Saturday vowed to continue Russia’s anti-crisis program as the economy moves out of one of the deepest recessions in post-Soviet...
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The question was a plausible one Monday when it was announced that the Pontiac Silverdome — once home to the NFL’s Detroit Lions — was sold for $583,000, or about...
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During the housing boom, Henry County, a suburb of Atlanta, had its share of racial tension as more and more blacks joined the tens of thousands of others pouring in,...
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The eurozone escaped recession in the third quarter, with Germany’s recovery gaining strength, but the rebound was less dramatic than expected and less strong...
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Hong Kong is a new target of U.S. prosecutors pursuing a global campaign against evaders of federal taxes, spurred by data acquired in their crackdown on Swiss...
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In Middle East North Africa (MENA) and Frontier Conference shows the determination and vision of the His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Really he has...
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When US President Barack Obama visits China this weekend, he will encounter a rival that sees the financial crisis as more of an opportunity than a threat. America, on...
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The British government announced Tuesday that it will break up parts of major financial institutions bailed out by taxpayers, highlighting a growing divide across the...
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The Tourism Minister, Mohammed Boussaid, said to Morocco’s national TV channel that the number of tourists visiting Morocco has increased 5% in the year to...
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Argentina plans to launch a new debt swap, which it hopes will end a long-running saga that started from a massive default eight years ago.
Latin America’s...
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With the global recession making consumers and businesses more price-conscious, China is grabbing market share from its export competitors, solidifying a dominance in...
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Cuba’s workplace cafeterias are closing, President Raúl Castro keeps saying the well-off shouldn’t get the same subsidies as the poor, and now there are...
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Walk through Gort in western Ireland any weekday morning and you see them standing around in twos and threes.
As many as 20 men will be waiting in the town square...
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But one number is looking up: Births through mid-August at Reykjavik’s biggest hospital, which delivers 70% of Iceland’s babies, rose 3.5% over the same...
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As part of the Huffington Post’s efforts to bear witness to the effects of the current economic environment on ordinary Americans, we’re rounding up some of...
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Economic crisis has wider impact than one can think of. Everyone takes it as a bane but it’s a boon too, though fewer the cases may be. Recession has led to the fall...
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If the sidewalks seem less clogged with Bugaboo strollers these days and you can’t remember the last time you had to diaper a doll at a baby shower, it’s...
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As world leaders converge in Pittsburgh for a major economic summit this week, one of the biggest questions they face is this: How do you begin to replace the millions...
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It’s late morning and Minara Khatoon’s five young children haven’t eaten yet. They sit huddled on the dirt floor of their mud thatch hut, waiting as...
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When the best job Mikala Reasbeck could find after college in Boston was counting pills part-time in a drugstore for $7 an hour, she took the drastic step of jumping on...
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Turkey is an enviable nation. Not only is it rich in history, home to one of the world’s most incredible city, and bestowed with an abundance of natural beauty....
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The Bank of England has cut interest rates by one percentage point, from 3% to 2% - the lowest level since 1951.
The move, which followed a dramatic cut in November,...
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I feel it is like a dreadful disease “DEPRESSION”, the word means a lot, especially at such times when the world is going through the Global Recession and...
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The UPA Government’s responses to evolving situation of Economic Crisis, however, have been extremely disappointing. Ever since the Government has come out of its...
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Celebration about recent growth in Latin America has quickly given way to near-universal alarm about economic prospects. Stock markets are collapsing. Latin currencies...
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# Shock waves of the problems in US economy are being felt in the global stock market as the worlds largest economy threatens to get into a recession.
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