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What We Read Today 16 May 2013
May 16th, 2013
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Econintersect: Click Read more >> below graphic to see today's list. The top of today's reading list has........ and the last article is ........ Why have so few bankers gone to jail?(J.R., The Economist) Wal-Mart will not sign Banglade… more »
Sunday Evening News for the Eurozone: May12
May 12th, 2013
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Econintersect: Collected news stories follow that reflect on the Eurozone (EU-17) and the larger EU (EU-27) and their trading partners. Topics include the high price in Bangladesh for European T-shirts, the Greek brain drain, consumer spending in th… more »
What do Iraq, Sri Lanka and Mongolia Have in Common?
April 20th, 2012
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Econintersect: An article at Advisor One reports on the top ten countries for growth over the next several decades years. And yes, the three in the headline are on that list. The article draws on data from a Knight Frank and Citi Private Bank report. … more »
Bangladesh Rickshaw Driver Builds Clinic
February 20th, 2012
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by Roger Erickson, with editorial comment Econintersect: One rickshaw driver in Bangladesh, who saved for 30 years on $6 per day, founded a small hospital in the remote village of Tanhashadia. His efforts have made him a national celebrity and his cli… more »
Foreign Investment in India is Slipping
July 27th, 2011
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India was ranked 14th in the world for FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) in 2010 with a total of $25 billion. This was down from $36 billion and 8th place in 2009. more »
