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By Edward Harrison on 4 March 2010

Getting Old Is Expensive – Economix Blog – NYTimes.com

Sovereign-crisis trades spark regulatory backlash – MarketWatch

Long-time cannabis use associated with psychosis – Science Daily

Slashdot Your Rights Online Story | German Data Retention Law Ruled Unconstitutional

A Leading Economist Mulls the Next Crisis – Interview with Joseph Stiglitz – Barrons.com

Economist’s View: "Maybe Debt Doesn’t Matter After All"?

Bank rode real estate boom, fell with its decline :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Business

Griechenland: Verkauft doch eure Inseln, ihr Pleite-Griechen! – Wirtschaft – Bild.de

David S. Broder – The fable of Emanuel the Great – washingtonpost.com

Why, Exactly, Are Big Banks Bad? – Economix Blog – NYTimes.com

FT.com – Ineos to cut tax bill with Swiss move

Genetics Test Helps Predict Weight-Loss Success, Study Says – WSJ.com

AIB staff to take 20% cut in pensions – The Irish Times

Greece Begins Bond Sale as It Waits for E.U. Support – NYTimes.com

BBC News – UK house prices see first fall since June, says Halifax

FT Alphaville – Paul Murphy – A sovereign vulnerability scorecard

FT.com – Greece prepared to turn to IMF

Santelli on Predatory Lending: ‘You can’t cheat an honest man’ – Matt Taibbi – Taibblog – True/Slant

FDIC’s Bair blasts Wall Street’s values on pay| Reuters

Economist’s View: "Appearance and Reality in Public Life"

Britain financial news Society taxes

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