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Read the original: Eurozone Manufacturing PMI at 13-Month Low, with Germany Worse than Expected, Italy and France in Contraction
Tweet The title above refers to a San Jose newspaper article . I’ve mentioned a while back that I’m running for re-election, and it turns out it’s going to be interesting
Rethink capitalism Every country should become like the fetid U.S.
Read the original post: German Economy Contracts, France Stagnates, Italy in Recession; Time for a Rethink
Tweet Coby Beck reports that Harold Elmer Taylor has died at the age of 68. het compiled a graceful and humorous weekly summary of climate news and blog posts at A Few Things Ill Considered.  It was, however, not short of concern for what we are doing to the Earth. "Harvey E. Taylor, aka het, died Monday, July 14, 2014 at his home in Portage la Prairie, a small town in Manitoba, Canada
Moscow May Force European Airlines to Fly Around Russia . Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev threatened on Tuesday to retaliate for the grounding of a subsidiary of national airline Aeroflot because of EU sanctions, with one newspaper reporting that European flights to Asia over Siberia could be banned. Low-cost carrier Dobrolyot, operated by Aeroflot, suspended all flights last week after its airline leasing agreement was cancelled under European Union sanctions because it flies to Crimea, a region Russia annexed from Ukraine in March
Steen shares his views in a Trading Floor post Steen’s Chronicle: Three things can’t be hidden long: The sun, the moon and the truth (Buddha) . This week saw US GDP rebound an impressive 4.0% taking the run rate for GDP in 2014 to 2.3%, still shy of the ambitious 3.0% the consensus firmly believe in
