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The Financial Times reports Catalan Leaders Hope Poll Turnout Will Send Independence Signal .
Bloomberg reports Climate Model Predicts Very Cold Winter in Northern Hemisphere . About 14.1 million square kilometers of snow blanketed Siberia at the end of October, the second most in records going back to 1967, according to Rutgers University’s Global Snow Lab
It seems the Council on Foreign Affairs left out some key sentences in its transcript of A Conversation With Alan Greenspan . The conversation is between Alan Greenspan and Gillian Tett, U.S
For further discussion, please see Ruble Slide Continues; Russia Forced to Abandon Currency Intervention as Reserves Dwindle . Right for Wrong Reason
Money Won the Election! The Center for Responsive Politics projects the 2014 mid-term election will cost roughly $3.67 billion. When all is said and done, Team Red (all Republican candidates, parties, committees and conservative outside groups) will spend $1.75 billion on this election.
More here: Nonfarm Payrolls +214K (Led by 52,000 Leisure Jobs); Unemployment 5.8%; Labor Force +416,000
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Riots in Brussels: 100,000 Protest Austerity, Overturn Cars, Throw Fire Bombs; Wherefore Art Thou Austerity? In Search of Austerity In spite of the fact there has been little-to-no austerity to speak of in Europe, or anywhere else in the world for that matter, (rising government debt proves that claim), France moans about austerity, Spain moans about austerity, Italy moans about austerity, and economists like Krugman moan about austerity.
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