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January 5, 2013 (TSR) - Turkey’s gold exports rose nearly 800 percent last year on the back of soaring sales to Iran and the trade will continue, despite tightening U.S.…
January 4, 2013 (TSR) - The US dollar is expected to take a value nosedive in 2013 if China refuses to continue financing Washington’s spiraling debt, an economic analyst tells…
January 4, 2012 (TSR) Companies in China that specialize in catering for official functions are feeling the pinch from the “no frills” style adopted by the country’s new leadership, which…
January 2, 2013 (TSR) - Zimbabwe plans to halve mining levies in 2013 after companies including Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. complained that increases this year are hindering development, Deputy Mines…
by Giles Tremlett January 2, 2013 (TSR) - Forget, for a moment, the Greek tragedy. The tale of social woe set to play out in Spain this year is both…
by Ming Jinwei January 1, 2013 (TSR) - The American people were once better known for their ability to make tough choices on difficult issues. So it was really frustrating…
December 26, 2012 (TSR) - n April 2012, Saudi billionaire and prince Alwaleed Bin Talal made moves to liquidate an entire production company. The Production and Acquisition Company, or PAC,…
by Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy under Reagan Administration and Associate Editor of the Wall Street Journal December 26, 2012 (TSR) - The…
December 25, 2012 (TSR) - A new US poll suggests that public expectations regarding the upcoming 2013 year are bleaker than they have been in more than 10 year, with…
December 21, 2012 (TSR) - HSBC Bank chief economist Stephen King said the world is moving away from an “old world” dominated by Europe, the U.S. and Japan, and to…
December 21, 2012 (TSR) - Facebook announced Thursday it was testing a fee-based messaging service that guarantees messages from strangers will arrive in the inboxes of intended recipients. The test,…
by Paul Krugman, International Economist, 2008 Nobel Memorial Prize Laureeate in Economic Sciences, Co-founder of “New Trade Theory”, and Author December 17, 2012 (TSR) - As you might imagine, I…
Turkish gold exports up 800% on Iranian demand
US dollar to collapse in 2013: Economist
China: Xi Jinping’s “No Misuse of Public Funds and Excess” Policy hits catering business
Zimbabwe considering halving mining fees
Spain: the pain of austerity deepens
Frustrating fiscal talks expose deficiencies of U.S. political system
Lebanese Media Layoffs: LBC Employees and Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal
The Fiscal Cliff Is A Diversion: The Derivatives Tsunami and the Dollar Bubble
Americans less hopeful of new year: New poll
China increasingly leading world economy: HSBC chief economist
Facebook to charge $1 for each message delivery to strangers
U.S. Fiscal Policy and Budget: That Terrible Trillion
