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The great card payment rip-off
It was meant to be the end of the rip-off that cost consumers hundreds of millions of pounds a year. In January, all extra charges … The great card payment rip-offRead more
Posted inAsia / Documentary / Finance / Financial crisis / Government / Multimedia / Neoliberalism / USA Empire
Princes of the Yen
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Posted inEconomics / Finance / ToMl
There are no economic experts
Yanis Varoufakis talking: Fourteen-year-olds and 40-year-olds and 90-year-olds must all—we must all understand that empowering citizens to speak authoritatively about the economy is a prerequisite … There are no economic expertsRead more
Posted inFinance / Government / News / USA Empire
Treasury Pick Jack Lew Questioned on Citigroup Bonus, Cayman Islands Investment
President Obama’s pick for treasury secretary faced questions over his Wall Street past at a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday. Jack Lew defended the bonus of … Treasury Pick Jack Lew Questioned on Citigroup Bonus, Cayman Islands InvestmentRead more
Posted inFinance / Financial crisis / News / USA Empire
Treasury Approved Huge Pay Hikes for Bailed-Out Firms
A government report has found the Treasury Department approved huge paydays for executives at bailed-out corporations, despite rules limiting their compensation while on the taxpayer … Treasury Approved Huge Pay Hikes for Bailed-Out FirmsRead more
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Why Interest Rates Are Rising
The Fed is aggressively raising interest rates, although inflation is contained, private debt is already at 150% of GDP, and rising variable rates could push … Why Interest Rates Are RisingRead more
Posted inFinance / Security / Technology
More Than 4,000 Government Websites Infected With Covert Cryptocurrency Miner
The rise of cryptocurrency mining software like Coinhive has been a decidedly double-edged sword. While many websites have begun exploring cryptocurrency mining as a way … More Than 4,000 Government Websites Infected With Covert Cryptocurrency MinerRead more
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A Comfortable Betrayal
It would be a shocking scandal if it came to light that the professions of medical science had, for decades, known about an easy to … A Comfortable BetrayalRead more
Posted inAfrica / Corruption / Finance / News
Africa Loses $80billion Annually In Illegal Money Flows
Africa loses massive financial resources, about USD 80 billion each year. And between 700 and 1000 Rwandan taxpayers are involved in illicit financial flows through … Africa Loses $80billion Annually In Illegal Money FlowsRead more