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Iceland's anti-EU election puts Norway's Europe plans on hold
Erna Solberg, leader of Norway's pro-EU Conservatives and likely next prime minister, says that after Iceland's electoral results, Europe is not in the cards for Norway over the next few years.
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Modern Parenthood Glenn Beck MSNBC promo: The pundit blows hot air through the village
Glenn Beck tore into MSNBC's promo featuring Melissa Harris-Perry saying how she felt the US public should pay more attention to public education. But even while US students lag behind their overseas peers, Mr. Beck took Ms. Harris-Perry's criticism of Americans as sacrilege.
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Stefan Karlsson Correcting Krugman: Setting the record straight on Latvia labor
In response to recent comments by US economist Paul Krugman, Karlsson clarifies and explains the concept of labor mobility, along with its potential for lowering unemployment rates across the eurozone region.
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Stefan Karlsson Want a job? Learn German.
Unemployment statistics out of Europe show that German-speaking countries far outpace the rest in terms of job growth and low unemployment rates.
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Stefan Karlsson Currency: Will Iceland go Loonie?
Iceland is considering adopting the Canadian dollar as its national currency. It's an odd choice, but it could be an improvement.
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Renault apology to execs: You're not spies!
Renault apology to three executives for false charges of industrial espionage is followed by arrest of the man who made the allegations.
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How dictators stash their cash 101: How can Egypt track stolen assets?
A first step is identifying where assets are held. Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi is said to have billions stashed in bank accounts from Dubai to Switzerland.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 02/17
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The hidden implications of China's low per-capita income
China's economy grows while its people stay poor. But with that many people, their GDP will still surpass America's soon.
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Norway reelects center-left government, dimming EU prospects
A hotly contested election campaign concluded with reconfirmation that Norway won't join the EU.
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In Pictures: Some of the world's most eye-catching currencies
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A tougher stance on tax havens
Wednesday's US-Swiss deal is the latest step in an international crackdown on tax evaders.
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G-20 leaders to target nations harboring tax dodgers
Under threat of sanctions, Switzerland and other tax havens are starting to rethink their secrecy laws.
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Investment fraud suspect Stanford was major political donor
Robert Allen Stanford, his firm, or its employees are said to have delivered $2.4 million to political operations since 2000.
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Sunday's vote: A return to Fortress Switzerland?
A vote Sunday could end Switzerland's brief experiment with open borders.
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Tax havens in U.S. cross hairs
With $345 billion in lost revenue, tolerance for off-shore avoidance fades.
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In Europe, widening probe targets tax haven
Some 10 countries are investigating suspects, including the US, which estimates that it loses up to $100 billion a year in unpaid taxes.
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