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Key Economic News to Watch This Week: October 29
The month of November brings us a lot closer to the highly-anticipated political events of the year. The 57th quadrennial presidential elections will be held on the 6th of...
Greek Police Arrests Journalist For Leaking List Of Tax Evaders
A Greek journalist has been arrested for publishing a list of more than 2,000 wealthy Greeks, including several politicians and prominent business leaders, who had all allegedly stashed funds...
One In Five UK Workers Earning Less Than “Living Wage”: KPMG
Nearly one-fifth of all hired staff in the U.K. are paid less than the nation’s standard ‘Living Wage’, claimed a study by KPMG on Monday, with some 47 percent...
Family of Outgoing Chinese Premier Alleged to Have Amassed $2.7bn Wealth During His Term
The extended family of outgoing Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has controlled assets worth at least $2.7 billion, according to a New York Times exposé which cited corporate, regulatory records...
California Considers End to Death Penalty to Save Money
Californians have been asked to consider putting an end to the death penalty. However, the issue surrounding the campaign does not have much to do with human rights or...
Infographic: How Useful is an iPad when it Comes to Learning?
Tablets are ultra portable tools that create flexible learning environments and provide an instantaneous access to information, but can they help give job seekers and students gain a competitive...
UK Moves Out of Recession After Olympics Boost
The UK has posted its strongest quarterly growth in five years, recovering from a recession in the third quarter thanks to the London Olympics spending boost. The UK emerged...
China Lifts Ban on Nuclear Energy
China has restarted its nuclear programme after a one and a half year hiatus following the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Beijing, however, will approve only “a small number” of new...
EU Officials Reject Greek Claims of Bailout Extension
Greece’s finance minister said on Wednesday that debt-stricken Athens has been given more time to meet its bailout targets. However, officials from the ECB and IMF have refuted the...
Infographic: Which Are the “Most Educated” Countries in the World?
While education standards have improved across the board in the past 50 years, it has not improved evenly. Some countries, mostly developed nations, enjoy greater rates of educational attainment...


