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Daily Digest 3/28 - Anxious Times For Cyprus, The Birth Of A Global Currency

Thursday, March 28, 2013, 3:43 PM
  • Cyprus – A Frightening Update After An Historic Bank Holiday
  • Cyprus bail-out: savers will be raided to save euro in future crises, says eurozone chief
  • Europe Announces, and then Retracts, a Plan to Destroy Its Banks and the Euro
  • Can It Happen Here?
  • The Birth Of A Global Currency
  • Cyprus Shows Your Savings Will be Stolen! UK Theft is by Means of High Inflation
  • Tiger Woods Has The Solution To The Massive US Debt — And Larry Summers Agrees With It
  • The Price Of Gold Is Pointless
  • Instead Of Doing His Job, Jeroen Dijsselbloem Has Given Us A Glimpse Of The Euro 'End Game'
  • Marc Faber: Not Even Gold Will Save You From What Is Coming
  • Next stop New York: wealthy Russians hurry money from Cyprus to US
  • Bitcoin Bonanza: Cyprus Crisis Boosts Digital Dollars
  • Ontario municipalities raise oil spill concerns on Enbridge pipeline reversal
  • Watchdog to impose 1% surcharge on Canada’s top six banks deemed ‘too big to fail’
  • Why are Zimbabwe police seizing radios?
  • Cyprus crisis: Anxious times for residents
  • Global internet slows after 'biggest attack in history'
  • Taxpayers paying more than $25 for every dollar politicians contribute to MP pensions
  • London on $7,700 a week: Mark Carney’s wife Diana angers U.K. with tweet saying she can’t find place to live
  • Brics nations discuss development bank
  • US shale gas to heat British homes within five years
  • UK gas supply pressure eased with arrival of tanker from Qatar
  • US shale gas to heat British homes within five years
  • Suncor seen shelving Voyageur oil sands plant
  • Oklahoma earthquake linked to oil extraction wastewater
  • Huge scale of California pollination event
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Daily Digest 3/27 - Cyprus Banks Stay Shut Until Thursday, Spain Bank Offers Grim Forecast

Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 10:55 AM
  • Cyprus bail-out: savers will be raided to save euro in future crises, says eurozone chief
  • Spain's central bank offers grim economic forecast
  • Mr Yen cautions on Japan's 'unsafe' debt trajectory
  • House To Propose College Tuition Increase
  • California State Treasurer emphasizes shrinking retirement savings
  • Portugal to contract 2.3% in 2013: central bank
  • Bernanke rejects competitive devaluation worries
  • Cyprus bailout: Banks to stay shut until Thursday
  • Recession keeps Italy's banks at risk: IMF
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Daily Digest 3/26 - Eurozone Faces Tough Bank Regime, China's Toxic Water

Monday, March 25, 2013, 11:47 PM
  • After Cyprus, eurozone faces tough bank regime - Eurogroup head
  • What all investors can learn from Cyprus
  • Russian Oligarchs to (Involuntarily) Fund Cyprus Bailout
  • The Broken Euro
  • Creating Renewable Energy Farms that Double as Wildlife Reserves
  • Why such a fuss about extinction?
  • China's Toxic Water
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Daily Digest 3/25 - The End Of Growth, Using CO2 to Create Polyester Fabrics

Monday, March 25, 2013, 12:36 PM
  • The Great Seat Squeeze: How airlines are trying to pack more people on a plane without anybody knowing
  • Jack Knox: The naked truth on the culture of food, cleansed and otherwise
  • Auguries: We have ways of bailing you out
  • Perfect Storm: Energy, Finance and the End Of Growth
  • Charles Hugh Smith On Cyprus, Russia, The U.S., China And More
  • The riches under Mongolia's Turquoise Hill
  • Using CO2 to Create Polyester Fabrics
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Daily Digest 3/24 - Top 10 Euro Economies, The Rise Of Disability In America

Sunday, March 24, 2013, 10:38 AM
  • “Green Giant”
  • Unfit for Work: The startling rise of disability in America
  • Russian Ties Put Cyprus Banking Crisis on East-West Fault Line
  • Britain faces the prospect of gas rationing for the first time
  • The America That Works
  • Graphic: The Top 10 European Economies
  • A bitter taste of ‘class war’: Pizza joint the latest target of Vancouver’s anti-gentrification ‘anarchists’
  • Graphic: The Governomics of Canada
  • FAA to close 149 air traffic towers as budget cuts bite
  • Mayor Asks Montrealers Whether City Should Fill Potholes
  • Your Frequent Traveler Points are Losing Value. Act Now!
  • Editorial: Prevention key to tanker safety
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Daily Digest 3/23 - Bank Explains How Market Rallies End, 86 Elephants Killed In Chad

Saturday, March 23, 2013, 11:24 AM
  • Saxo Bank Explains How Massive Stock Market Rallies End
  • Common As Dirt
  • Watchdog OKs ‘Suspicionless’ Seizure of Electronic Devices Along Border
  • Stopping a CAFO: The Biggest Victory You Never Heard About
  • “Enabling Technology” Helps Transform Carbon Dioxide into Acrylate
  • 86 Elephants Killed In Chad
  • Number of dead pigs found in Chinese rivers rises to 16,000
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Daily Digest 3/22 - Eating On The Poverty Line, Will Cyprus Go The South American Way?

Friday, March 22, 2013, 12:53 PM
  • Le Monde Headline "No, France is Not Bankrupt"
  • Will Cyprus go the South American way?
  • US Begins Regulating BitCoin, Will Apply "Money Laundering" Rules To Virtual Transactions
  • Shopping on the poverty line - what can you eat?
  • Indonesia's wage wars
  • What You Think Is True Might Be False and Costly
  • Michael McKay: 'We're On The Verge Of Being Mugged By Our Governments'
  • Why Renewable Energy is so Attractive to Google
  • With a Big If, Science Panel Finds Deep Cuts Possible in Auto Emissions and Oil Use
  • Petroleum Use, Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Automobiles Could Drop 80 Percent by 2050; Efficiency, Alternative Fuels, and Strong Government Policies Will Be Needed
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Daily Digest 3/21 - Detroit City Council 'Still Relevant,' Argentines Go For Gold

Thursday, March 21, 2013, 11:28 AM
  • AstraZeneca slashing 1,200 jobs in Delaware
  • Bankrupt San Bernardino approves over $1 mln in pay hikes
  • Detroit council: We're still relevant
  • Argentines go for gold. Literally.
  • Ficano wants retired deputy to drive and guard him, wash his car
  • Gold Daily and Silver Weekly Charts - New Zealand Goes Cyprus-Style, RBNZ Responds
  • Nearly 150 years after conflict ended, U.S. government still making payments to children of Civil War vets
  • In Spain, The Bitcoin Run Has Started
  • Canadian man to sell house for Bitcoin virtual currency
  • CIA's Gus Hunt On Big Data: We 'Try To Collect Everything And Hang On To It Forever'
  • Tories aim to divide, conquer with envoy who will canvas First Nations on energy projects
  • German scientists quit oil sands research over public climate concerns
  • Doctors call for ban of antibiotic use in farm animals as drug-resistant human infections hit ‘dangerous level
  • ‘We, as a nation, have to wake up’: First Nations leaders vow to do what it takes to block oil pipelines
  • Wave of prawn deaths baffles Chile city of Coronel
  • Eating locusts: The crunchy, kosher snack taking Israel by swarm
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Daily Digest 3/20 - Workers Saving Too Little to Retire, Lawmakers Back PMs As Currency

Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 10:39 AM
  • Workers Saving Too Little to Retire
  • Bad debts at Italian banks top 126 bln euros in January
  • Spanish Lenders’ Bad-Loan Ratio Resumed Increase in January
  • Darling: Cyprus savings raid could trigger bank runs across Europe
  • France, Belgium told to count Dexia bailout in deficits
  • Lawmakers back gold, silver as currency
  • National student loan debt triples, Miami average fifth highest in Ohio
  • As crop prices surge, investment firms, farmers vie for land
  • Speed on green cameras paying off
  • Cyprus parliament rejects deposit levy: reports
  • PIMCO reduces exposure to euro in wake of ‘botched’ Cyprus bailout: report
  • National debt jumps $300 billion ytd
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Daily Digest 3/19 - Detroit And Cyprus Offer Budget Lessons, Is The "Buy to Rent" Party Over?

Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 12:06 PM
  • Should We Own Our Washing Machines?
  • S&P warns of ‘socially explosive’ situation in Spain, Italy and France
  • China's Gold Reserves: Watch What They Do, Not What They Say
  • Hudak’s PC party would revamp Ontario pensions by raising retirement age
  • Culture shock for Amazon chief's son who left rainforest for New York
  • Is The "Buy to Rent" Party Over?
  • Matt Gurney: Want your education paid for? Take something useful
  • Detroit and Cyprus offer debt lessons for budget
  • Silver and Gold Purchases: Domestic and Offshore Storage
  • Tanker rout reversing as U.S. buys more Middle East oil
  • China's Suntech Power in $541m debt default
  • Russia, Saudi Arabia hope to emulate U.S. shale boom
  • Coal Is the Fuel of the Past and the Future
  • Lockheed slashes energy required to desalinate water
  • Pentagon weapons-maker finds method for cheap, clean water
  • Mike Holmes: Water makes the world go around