Aftershock

Japan Hit By Second Major Aftershock In A Day

Reuters | Posted 06.11.2011

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April 12, 2011 5:18:41 AM TOKYO, April 12 (Reuters) - A second major aftershock measuring 6.3 rocked northeast Japan on Tuesday, swaying buildi...

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The 'Surprises' of the Japanese Crisis and the Investment Lessons to Learn

Gemma Godfrey | Posted 10.26.2011

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Gemma Godfrey

Surprise consequences to the earthquake in Japan have revealed significant weaknesses in both the worlds of politics and business and from an investment point of view, there are lessons we can learn.

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Explosion At Japan Nuclear Plant

AP | By YURI KAGEYAMA and JAY ALABASTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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SENDAI, Japan -- An explosion at a nuclear power station tore down the walls of one building Saturday as smoke poured out and Japanese officials said ...

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More Earthquakes Rock Japan

AP/The Huffington Post | By JAY ALABASTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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SENDAI, Japan -- Huge earthquakes rocked northeastern Japan on Saturday, a day after a giant temblor set off a powerful tsunami that killed hundreds o...

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China's Worldview: Three Timeless Truths

Tom Doctoroff | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tom Doctoroff

What is Chinese culture? Now and forever, perpetual yet shape-shifting,in modern and ancient guises, the Chinese worldview can be distilled down to ...

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'Self-Described Fiscal Conservatives Cannot Be Taken Seriously'

The New York Times | SIMON JOHNSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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There are three main views of the financial crisis and the most recent recession. In the first two views, the debate over the fiscal deficit is quite ...

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'Aftershock': When CEO Compensation Is Out Of Control

Robert Reich | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Reich

The social contract worked to everyone's advantage, because it gave the middle class the buying power to keep the economy going. Even those at the top did well as the economy boomed.

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How America's Shift Away From Helping Its Own Ruined The Economy And The Middle Class (PHOTOS)

Robert Reich | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Reich

In the 1930s and 1940s, we restructured our economy to widen prosperity. The result was the Great Prosperity -- a period running from 1947 to 1975, in which the American economy boomed.

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Earthquake Hits Turkey - 57 Dead

Jack Hidary | Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE: A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck in the Elazig province of eastern Turkey this morning at 4:32 local time. At least 15 of the dead were in...

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Limbaugh the Hyena (With Video)

Mike Papantonio | Posted 05.25.2011

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A hyena will scavenge graves for food. It is an animal that shows no respect for the dead. Instead, it merely regards the misfortune of once-living ...

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Haiti Aftershock: Another Earthquake Near Port-au-Prince

AP | PAUL HAVEN and MIKE MELIA | Posted 05.25.2011

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A frightening new aftershock Wednesday forced more earthquake survivors onto the capital's streets to live and sent othe...

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