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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

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Is QE a defeat for Germany or a strategic retreat?

 

Central Bank trickery without real reform

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

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25 January 2015 Last updated at 16:12

 

 

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Irish airline Aer Lingus is set to approve a takeover bid by British Airways owner IAG, the BBC understands.

 

 

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_80490572_80490451.jpgGoldman Sachs urges UK to stay in EU

 

The president of Goldman Sachs says Britain should stay in the EU to ensure London remains a "great financial capital of the world".

 

 

 

 

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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A Quiet Revolution in Helping Lift the Burden of Student Debt

 

By KEVIN CAREY

 

Some little-noticed legislative changes have created conditions for a far-reaching overhaul of how a college education is bought and paid for.

 

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Goncalo Viana

 

 

 

 

 

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In Vino Veritas. In Napa, Deceit.

 

By VINDU GOEL

 

Jeffry Hill is accused of passing off wine from surrounding counties as a Napa Valley product and of stealing the grapes of another winery. His company has filed for bankruptcy and is being shut.

 

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The Strong Dollar Is Always Good, Except When It Isn’t

 

By JEFF SOMMER

 

A weaker dollar was a reason for the relative health of the American economy, and a stronger currency could reverse some of the progress the nation has made.

 

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Your College May Be Banking on Your Facebook Likes

 

By NATASHA SINGER

 

College fund-raising offices are turning to a handful of start-ups to help identify prospective alumni donors through their social media activity.

 

The Workologist

 

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Protecting Privacy in a Job Search

 

By ROB WALKER

 

Job seekers who encounter what appear to be overly pushy online forms might be better off looking elsewhere, a professor says.

 

Vocations: The Travel Agency Executive

 

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Traveling to an Open Cuba

 

By PERRY GARFINKEL

 

The Marazul Charters travel agency has organized cultural and histrorical trips to Cuba for years.

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

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BHS put up for sale by Sir Philip Green

 

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Billionaire tycoon to consider offers for high street retailer after several takeover approaches in the last few months

32 Comments Investors urge Standard Chartered to replace boss

 

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Two of the bank's investors have told its chairman to find a replacement for Peter Sands

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Carney warns of liquidity storm as currency system turns upside down

 

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Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: Governor tells audience at Davos that monetary tightening from the Federal Reserve will "test the resilience of the financial system"

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Cadbury owner caught up in supplier row

 

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Mondelez and Greencore have become embroiled in a controversy about suppliers

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Mike Ashley eyes latest move with bid for Evans Cycles

 

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The Sports Direct founder is among a group of top retail names trying to buy the company

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Telecoms deals invite watchdog inquiry

 

Mobile operators will push for a market wide review as a series of telecoms deal transforms Britain's landscape

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Oil collapse could trigger billions in bank losses

 

Huge expansion in leveraged loans to oil and gas sector in recent years suggests heavy losses from defaults

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Lord Hill to unveil EU financial reform plan

 

EU financial services commissioner to launch paper on capital markets reform in February.

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Virgin may buoy Ainslie's sailing quest

 

Virgin Group is considering backing Sir Ben Ainslie's bid to win the America's Cup

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The inside story of how suppliers are feeling the squeeze

 

Companies pressured by food makers are staging a fight-back, reports Graham Ruddick

 

Is QE a defeat for Germany or a strategic retreat?

 

Central Bank trickery without real reform

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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BHS: Death knell tolls as Philip Green puts stores up for sale

 

It would be the first major sale that the flamboyant 62-year-old has had to make in his career

 

Facebook Lite: social network testing slim app for slow phone connections in emerging markets

 

 

 

 

Pension firms must ask consumers more questions, says City Watchdog

 

 

 

 

Flybe shares slide by 22% as airline announces drop in passenger revenues

 

 

 

 

Greece elections: Syriza's victory hits bank shares and increases borrowing costs

 

 

 

 

Apple stopped a fingerprint scanner from appearing in Google’s Nexus 6

 

 

 

 

Jurys Inn hotel group sold to US investors in £680m deal

 

 

 

 

TransferWise valued at $1bn by top Silicon Valley venture capital fund

 

 

 

 

Aer Lingus considering new takeover offer from British Airways owner IAG

 

 

 

 

SSE to reduce household gas prices by 4.1%

 

 

 

Standard & Poor's sub-prime wrist slap ignores the real problem

 

Global Outlook

 

 

The world's biggest ego-system generates social insecurity

 

 

 

 

O2 will 'be more dog' but guess who foots bill?

 

 

 

 

Mark Leftly: Nuclear clean-up has been a toxic waste of public money

 

 

 

 

Mark Leftly: If we're to boost rail industry exports, Britain must ditch its underdog attitude

 

 

 

 

James Moore: Some straight-talking sense from Davos

 

 

 

 

James Moore: Ministers make life harder for freelancers

 

 

 

 

James Moore: Don't shed too many tears for Tim Martin and JD Wetherspoon

 

 

 

 

Simon Read: Teaser rates should just be banned

 

 

 

 

James Moore: Co-op needs to stop talking and take action

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

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That's the 21-century Free Market.

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26 January 2015 Last updated at 20:29

 

 

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The German government warns Greece that it must meet its commitments to lenders, after the election win of the Greek anti-austerity Syriza party.

 

 

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Mattel removes chief executive as Barbie falls out of favour, sending sales in the crucial Christmas season down 6%.

 

 

 

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A consortium of estate agents has launched a new property website to rival Rightmove and Zoopla, which dominate the market.

 

If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

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Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

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If DEBT is the problem REPAYMENT is the solution

 

Debt revenue doesn't equal tax revenue

 

I will pay for my own stupidity but not for the stupidity of others.

 

Remember, profits are privatised, losses are socialised.

That's the 21-century Free Market.

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