April 21, 2014
Chinese Court Seizes Japanese Ship to Settle WWII Dispute
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Despite a falling Yen, Japan Posts Largest-Ever Trade Deficit . The gap between the value of Japan’s exports and that of its imports grew by more than two-thirds in the 12 months through March, to Y13.7tn ($134bn), according to government data released on Monday.
Please consider Glenn Greenwald Reacts To Pulitzer Prize Glenn Greenwald told CNN’s Brian Stelter on Sunday that receiving the Pulitzer Prize for public service was "really gratifying." On Monday, Greenwald and other journalists at The Guardian and The Washington Post were awarded the Pulitzer for their reporting on the National Security Agency. The big question as the awards approached was whether the Pulitzer Prize committee would recognize their work, and they did just that.
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Bloomberg reports Goldman Stands by $1,050 Gold Target on Outlook for Recovery Bullion’s rally this year was spurred by poor U.S. data probably linked to the weather and rising tension in Ukraine, analysts led by Jeffrey Currie wrote in a report, describing the reasons as transient. With the tapering of the Federal Reserve’s bond-buying program, U.S.
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