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Finance ministry to PSBs: Nudge companies on loan recovery
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The government is also looking to set up fast-track courts to try loan default cases of over Rs100 crore as part of a plan to reduce the pile up of bad loans at state-run banks. The finance ministry has set up a committee advised by VK Bhasin, former [...]
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Chew on This: What Gum Has Cost Society in Its 5000-Year History
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He decided to look into both the history and the present-day economics of gum: It turns out that chewing gum dates back thousands of years, and today costs millions of dollars to clean up. I recently ... That's a lot of money that could go elsew [...]
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DOMA Ruling May Alter Campaign Finance Laws | WebProNews
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Presumably, the Federal Election Commission will now interpret the word 'spouse' to include all legally married couples where it appears in federal campaign finance law. This would end DOMA's discriminatory impact in this ... [...]
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New monetary policy for 15.5pc private credit growth
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Private sector credit will have space for 15.5 percent growth, a substancially higher level than that of the 12.7 percent November 2014 level, BB governor Atiur Rahman said while unveiling the new monetary policy today at a press conference in Dhaka. [...]
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Terry's Teaching Tidbits: My Trip to Italy and a Foreign Currency …
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Pin It Now! Well I just got back from 10 glorious days in Italy and I have to say that I think I mastered the jet lag! I had an amazing time with a friend from college as we traveled to Milan, Lake Como, Cinque Terre, Florence, ... [...]
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Inflation seen accelerating due to weak peso
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He added that inflation might also accelerate due to increased consumption of households that depend on dollar remittances from family members abroad. A weaker peso increases the local-currency value of dollars received by a household, thereby allowi [...]
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Economist Jesse Colombo: New Fed Vice Chair Stanley Fischer Favors Fresh …
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The Federal Reserve's new vice chairman could be a disaster for the U.S. economy because of a bloated monetary philosophy he follows that helped expand Israel's money supply by 250 percent, according to Forbes guest columnist Jesse Colombo. [...]
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Botafogo: muito trabalho (e algumas dúvidas) pela frente.
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Além da apresentação do volante Aírton, o Botafogo confirmou oficialmente a aquisição de um novo patrocinador, a empresa norte-americana Telexfree, do ramo de telefonia. Ainda adentrando o cenário comerical brasileiro, a Telexfree tem sido rel [...]
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Want to end poverty? Brazil's answer: Give people money
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Here is a brilliant idea for how to help poor people: give them money. Specifically, give them enough money to end their poverty. This is from Brazil's social development minister Tereza Campello, who was in Washington this week discussing the c [...]
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