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Bloomberg is already comparing the EU oil trading scandal to Enron
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Meet the class of 2013, the most indebted ever
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Steve Cohen has been subpoenaed to in the SAC insider trading investigation
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Yahoo plans to be "hands off" after buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion
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British court bans the use of Bayesian probability
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Tim Harford:
The Statistical Outlaw! RT @undunc Court of Appeal seems to ban Bayesian probability http://t.co/2NtKPm1Zfj Am I teaching illegal ideas?
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America has averaged one mass murder per month since 2009, study says
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Another Foxconn employee jumps to their death
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Only 1 in 3 Afghans have access to electricity
reuters.com
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Ryan McCarthy:
Only one in three Afghans have access to electricity http://t.co/szf2drQ2
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Coroners and medical examiners almost never investigate elderly deaths
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In 3 years, Greece's suicide rate has gone from the lowest to the highest in Europe
guardian.co.uk
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BIS releases new Greece exposure figures
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The IRS denies lesbians child adoption tax credit
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Payroll tax cut bill dead before it even gets to the Senate
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Saudi woman executed for "witchcraft and sorcery"
bbc.co.uk
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Josh Barro:
Saudi Arabia: They're Just Like Us! (As of 1680) http://t.co/E9GMkmpO
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Inside the international gangs that sell poor people's organs to the wealthy
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Explosion at French Nuclear plant kills one
bbc.co.uk
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Hacker News:
Leak risk after explosion at French nuclear plant
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A Senate subcommittee is investigating Apple for tax avoidance
Shocking
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A hospital in Miami will make the prices it charges insurers public
Scoops
5/20
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Steve Cohen is considering a deal with authorities that would shut his fund to outside investors
Wonks
5/20
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A rant on why money isn't "easy"
Wonks
5/20
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Time to start worrying about the recovery-less recovery
Charts
5/20
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The end of the car and the labor force participation rate
Great Headlines
5/20
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Big rig carrying fruit crashes on 210 Freeway, creates jam
Legalese
5/20
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A law professor is taking on telecom monopolies
Primary Sources
5/20
New paper suggests the Fed find some central bankers who understand how the economy works
Wonks
5/20
El-Erian: Gold and the "wedge between financial markets and economic fundamentals"
EU Mess
5/20
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No, Greece isn't turning the corner
Fiscally Speaking
5/17
CBO compares the Obama and congressional budget plans
Oxpeckers
5/17
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"Sponsored Content Pretty Fucking Awesome"
The Fed
5/17
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Why the US and Europe need a tad more inflation
New Normal
5/17
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Why the housing market continues to disappoint: supply-side issues
Helpful Reiminders
5/17
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Americans say a family of four needs nearly $60,000 per year to get by
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