Tag: economics
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Companies and retailers are using social network details to determine the cost of certain goods and services. ...
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The Eurozone crisis, weak growth elsewhere and reduced ability of governments to respond may lead to rerun of...
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British firm Barclays Capital is reporting that the mania for skyscrapers over the last 140 years is a sure...
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Forget US military might: Paris Hilton Enterprises is a far more effective way of spreading the American Dream...
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A eurozone recession is certain, the UK is double-dipping and the US is growing at a snail's pace – fasten...
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Banks awash with cash that don't lend, a eurozone that somehow stays afloat but can't be reformed, and...
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Busy streets not only act as the commercial hub for cities but also a specific social space in which to have...
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Some shows and films evoke the 1960s while others reflect anxiety, with artists choosing between escapism and...
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Students boycott economics course by former Republican adviser, citing a bias towards a destructive brand of...
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American families are more likely to spend most of their annual earnings on housing, according to a recent...
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Disparities in income between American and Chinese workers are shrinking.
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A resourceful analysis indicates that a nation's global creativity index can not only lead to higher economic...
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A Bing Initiative: A weekly round-up of the top ten most popular posts on PSFK--from culture to technology,...
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Protesters on Wall Street are beginning to get more media attention. But will this spark the country-wide...
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As workers leave the countryside in the hope of better pay, the communities they leave behind face increasing...
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By 2025, 350 million more people will have moved to cities, five years later the urban population will top 1...
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What can China do to stave off another economic downturn?
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A recent survey reveals a new consumer trend and attitude towards environmentally sustainability and...
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The US has already seen ten major weather disasters in the first nine months of 2011.
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The Fireside Restaurant in Chicago barters goods and services with its customers on a daily basis.
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"Skepticism with regard to future economic growth shown by a growing number of financial market experts during...
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When asked what mattered most to them, people in the UK responded that it's the immaterial things in life that...
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Fertility worldwide dropped but some populations rose because, say experts, less educated had more children.
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Experts suspect source of targeted attack to be nation state as reports suggest IMF systems have been under...
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With the crisis now in its fifth year, it's plain that the rich and powerful have restructured society toward...
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While post-industrial economies stumble out of recession, some unlikely developing nations are poised for a...
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By early 2009, 23 of the biggest European and American banks saw 90% of their market value evaporate.
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Vogue China editions the size of a doorstop, 960,000 millionaires and rising, and now the aspirational class...
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Richard Florida interprets the Well-Being Index and infers that happiness could be based on where you live.
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While Tunisia and Egypt celebrate a new dawn, Bahrain – one of the first countries to flare up with protests...
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