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Edward Harrison is a senior Editor at Bloomberg. He is also the founder of Credit Writedowns newsletter, a former career diplomat, investment banker and technology executive with over twenty five years of business experience. He speaks six languages and reads another five, skills he uses to provide a more global perspective. Edward holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia University and a BA in Economics from Dartmouth College.

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News from around the web: 2009-12-26

Edward Harrison
If you recall, I posted a link on Yemen four days ago asking if Yemen was the next Afghanistan. Given the recent terrorist attempt in the U.S., expect Yemen to become more important and the permanent war state in the U.S. to turn some focus…
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It’s a wonderful life

Edward Harrison
I hope you all have had a lovely and relaxing holiday. On this day of giving, I want to give you thanks for reading my blog and making it such a rewarding experience to write. This year I missed one of the holiday favorites on television as…
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Financial News: 2009-12-24

Edward Harrison
oftwominds: "Monetary Policy" Transfers Your Children's Future Earnings to the Financial Elite When the Changes Could Take Effect - WSJ.com Firms Warn of Cuts to Benefits - WSJ.com FT.com - Greek parliament approves…
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News from around the web: 2009-12-24

Edward Harrison
Sir Alex Ferguson accuses Manchester City of 'unacceptable' Hughes sacking | Football | guardian.co.uk Defense Bill Raids Personnel Funds to Pay For Weapons - Matt Taibbi - Taibblog - True/Slant Onward Christian Warriors! - Matt…
Economy

Initial claims continue to fall

Edward Harrison
From this past week's Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report released today: In the week ending Dec. 19, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 452,000, a decrease of 28,000 from the previous week's unrevised…

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