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Sony may actually be considering Daniel Loeb's spin-off plan
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Broker pitchbooks are exactly as sleazy as you expect them to be
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Apple isn't the only one using effective tax avoidance strategies
bloomberg.com
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What nail salons tell us about the benefits of low-skilled immigration
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Lots of low skill immigration is great for Baumol diseased industries like nail salons http://t.co/8wYdr9iruh
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Our feel-good war on breast cancer
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February 2012 analysis: The proportion of money the Susan G. Komen Foundation spends on scientific research has been steadily declining
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Seeing a digital rendering of your elderly self makes you save more for retirement
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Southerners might not be more obese – maybe they're just more honest
animalnewyork.com
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Pay down pension liabilities by increasing cigarette taxes
thehayride.com
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Average new-car prices are rising while average monthly car payments are falling
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"Rents are flat or falling in markets where investors are most active"
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The top four zip codes for credit card complaints are on the Upper West Side and South Florida
bloomberg.com
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Gamblers bet twice as much money on the NCAA Tournament as the Super Bowl
nytimes.com
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It costs more to live near a stadium of an elite Major League Baseball team
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Income distributions for Major League Baseball & the US as a whole are surprisingly similar
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