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African Country's New Plan To Fight Social Inequality

Reuters | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Funds, Video, Arab Spring, Poverty, Dirhams, Morocco, Budget, Reuters, Beer, Spirits, Social Inequality, Gross Domestic Product, Business News

* Budget amendment extends reach of tax in 2012 * Funds to help develop poor areas to stem discontent * Two rates, depen...

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An Open Letter to Jim Beard, Atlanta's CFO

Dan Solin | Posted 05.06.2012

Read More: Video, Funds, Diversify Portfolio, Investments, Mutual Funds, Asset Allocation, Investment, Business News

Your police and firefighters put their lives on the line for the protection of the citizens of Atlanta. At the very least, you could educate yourself on basic principles of investing and enable them to retire with dignity.

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An Ebola Scare and Political Instability Didn't Stop Us

Vivian Glyck | Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Uganda, Just Like My Child Foundation, Social Entrepreneurs, Ebola, Funds, Jlmcf, Impact News

Some people thought I was crazy. But I did it anyway because I knew we'd be fine. Despite an Ebola scare and political instability, I took my husband,...

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Biden Heads To Hill As Roadmap For Government Funding Resolution Emerges

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.30.2011

Read More: Funds, Congress Negotiations, Politics-News-Politics, Government Shutdown, Riders, Government Funding, Shutdown, Riders Funding Bill, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Vice President Joseph Biden is meeting with Senate Democratic leadership Wednesday night in an effort to get officials on the same page ...

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Lawmakers Growing Worried That Riders, Not Money, Will Spur Shutdown

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Funds, Congress Negotiations, Riders, Government Shutdown, Government Funding, Shutdown, Riders Funding Bill, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- While the early debate over the budget that will fund the government through the end of September has been centered around whether House...

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Midterm Election Spending Thrusts Spooked Lawmakers Into Permanent Campaign Mode

Los Angeles Times | Tom Hamburger and Matea Gold, Tribune Washington Bureau | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Funds, House, Senate, Congress, Lobbying, Lobbyists, 2010 Election, Political Donations, Donations, Fundraising, Election 2012, Politics News

Several veteran Democrats accustomed to winning reelection by lopsided margins went down in defeat -- partly because of the anti-incumbent mood of ang...

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Food Lobby Mobilizes, As Soda Tax Bubbles Up

HuffPost Investigative Fund | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Funds, Fast Food, Congress, Nhma, Snapple, Senate Finance Committee, Lobbyists, Agriculture, American Beverage Association, Soda Tax, Food Loby, Funding, Hispanics, National Corn Growers Association, Health Insurance, Policy, National Hispanic Medical Associaiton, Huffington Post Investigative Fund, Coca-Cola, Soft Drinks, Chuck Grassley, Dr. Pepper, Food Politics, Health Care, Beverage Tax, Aba, Lobbying, Corn, Americans Against Food Taxes, Supermarkets, Coke, Alex Padilla, Pepsi, Corn Syrup, Nutrition, Grocery Stores, Health Care Reform, Max Baucus, Green News

By Christine Spolar, Huffington Post Investigative Fund and Joseph Eaton, Staff Writer, Center for Public Integrity Washington lobbyists have been en...

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Venture Capital Firms Go for Supersize Status

Rebecca Fannin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Funds, Venture Capital, China, Silicon Valley, Sand Hill Road, Business News

Super-size is the latest trend among venture capital shops that are still capable of raising funds in the current depressed economy. History shows just how cyclical the business is.

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Study's Claim on the 'Myth' of Obama's Small Donor Base Is Itself a 'Myth'

Greg Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Campaign Donations, Funds, Fundraising, Barack Obama, Obama Small Donors, Obama, Hillary Clinton Huffington, Politics News

A new CFI study disputes the "myth" that Obama rode a wave of small donations to victory. But buried in the report, are all the figures and arguments for showing that the CFI's "myth" is actually a myth.

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The Perfect Storm: False Prophets and Bad Advice

Dan Solin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Funds, Investing, Stock Portfolio, Stocks Down, Money, Stocks, Finance, Stock Market, Financial Crisis, Investors, Business News

Advisors who want to be honest will tell their clients they have no idea when the markets will "reach the ultimate bottom." All we can realistically do is place the current markets in historical perspective.

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