 Berlusconi announces new alliance with the Northern League, leaves open his run for premier
| MILAN - Former Premier Silvio Berlusconi announced a deal Monday with the Northern League — his fractious coalition partner in three governments — to jointly run in Italy's election next... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia) Star Tribune
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 IMF's Lagarde says conflict "enemy number one" of Africa growth
| * African growth impressive despite global downturn | * Continent still struggling to end cycle of war | By Joe Bavier | ABIDJAN, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Africa's emerging nations have become a driving fo... (photo: WN / John Sahid) Reuters
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 NOBEL PRIZE WINNER PAUL KRUGMAN: Obama Must Get Ready To Mint The Trillion Dollar Coin
| The movement to mint a trillion dollar platinum coin gets its biggest backer yet: Paul Krugman. | In a new post up titled Be Ready To Mint The Coin he writes: | It’s easy to make sententious r... (photo: GFDL) Business Insider
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 The Post-Crisis Crises
| NEW YORK – In the shadow of the euro crisis and America’s fiscal cliff, it is easy to ignore the global economy’s long-term problems. But, while we focus on immediate concerns, they continue t... (photo: AP / Joerg Koch) Project Syndicate
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 Mitch McConnell: There Will Be No More Tax Increases
| Posted: January 7, 2013 | Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has a message to send to the White House. There will be no more increases on taxes as part of any deficit reduction or debt deal this... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon) The Inquisitr
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 Hong Kong stocks end flat on profit-taking
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares ended flat on Monday, with positive US jobs data offset by profit-taking after the index hit a 19-month high last week. | The benchmark Hang Seng Index dipped 1.34 points t... (photo: Creative Commons / Huangkeipais) The Times Of India
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 Global clothing retailers eye Africa’s fashionistas
| In this article | JSE-listed companies: Truworths International , Woolworths | FASHIONISTAS rejoiced and local clothing retailers stepped up their plans to maximise supply chain efficiencies as glob... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Business Day
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 Asia stocks cool off following gains last week
| Asian stocks cooled off Monday as some investors sold shares to lock in profits following recent rallies. | Stocks in Hong Kong, Australian and elsewhere surged last week after U.S. lawmakers passed... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) STL Today
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