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Some good reads this morning

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Danielle Park

Is the European crisis over or just beginning? (Hint: credit default swaps) For Greece a bailout; for Europe perhaps just an illusion For Boomers its a new era of ‘work ’til you drop’ When bosses attack, send them to the … Continue reading →

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Ken Rogoff on “Coronary Capitalism” in the food industry

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Danielle Park

The bad food industry and big pharma are killing us, literally.  People are desperate for affordable drugs, but the vast majority would not need drugs at all if they ate healthy foods in appropriate quantities.  Harvard economics professor Ken Rogoff … Continue reading →

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OECD warns of looming recession in developed countries

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Danielle Park

Economic growth in developed economies almost ground to a halt in the last three months of 2011, with the U.S. driving what growth there was, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Gross domestic product (GDP) in … Continue reading →

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