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Daily Digest 3/25 - The End Of Growth, Using CO2 to Create Polyester Fabrics

by Daily Digest
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

by Daily Digest
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

by Daily Digest
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?

by Daily Digest
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

by Daily Digest
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

by Les Pierce
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?

by Daily Digest
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
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Daily Digest 3/18 - 'No Cause For Panic' In Cyprus, Disease Threatens Aquaculture

by Daily Digest
Monday, March 18, 2013, 10:03 AM
  • Wakeup Call From Cyprus To The Rest Of The World
  • With Regard to the Cyprus Bank Deposit Confiscations: Is Nothing Sacred?
  • No Cause For Panic
  • Wall Street: $474 Million, Detroit: $0
  • Tax Credits or Spending? Labels, but in Congress, Fighting Words
  • Federal government to announce plan to increase tanker safety
  • MIT Develops Meltdown-Proof, Nuclear Waste-Eating Reactor
  • Disease threatens aquaculture in developing world
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Daily Digest 3/17 - Bank Runs In Cyprus, The Facts On Fracking

by Daily Digest
Sunday, March 17, 2013, 11:30 AM
  • Shock in Cyprus as savers face bailout levy
  • Why Cyprus' Rescue Matters To Us
  • Europe Does It Again: Cyprus Depositor Haircut "Bailout" Turns Into Saver "Panic", Frozen Assets, Bank Runs, Broken ATMs
  • Facing Bailout Tax, Cypriots Try to Get Cash Out of Banks
  • Financial Pearl Harbor, Gold to hit $10,000 per ounce in 21st century?
  • Financialization of Justice: SEC Settles Insider Trading Case With SAC Capital For $600 Million
  • A ‘massive intrusion’: Promise and peril in Trans Mountain pipeline ambitions through B.C. mainland
  • North Dakota's Oil Boom
  • The Facts On Fracking
  • The Dangers Of Fracking
  • Obama Will Use Nixon-Era Law to Fight Climate Change
  • Great Lakes Experiencing 'New Stresses'
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Daily Digest 3/16 - 'Dangerous' Financial Products Named, PA Unions: 'Stop Cutting Taxes'

by Daily Digest
Saturday, March 16, 2013, 12:18 PM
  • Greenspan Says Too Big To Fail Problem 'Is Getting Worse, Not Better'
  • 'Dangerous' financial products named
  • Max Keiser: Is Bitcoin Money?
  • Philadelphia unions to City Council: Stop cutting taxes 
  • Parallel World of Finances
  • Shock in Cyprus as savers face bailout levy
  • ‘If You Ain’t a Gardener, You Ain’t Gangster’
  • RBC’s Water Attitudes Study: We’re in denial over stormwater infrastructure
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