"Uninsured deposits could be used in future bank failures, provided global rulemakers agree on a common approach, according to Federico Ghizzoni, CEO of Italy’s biggest lender, UniCredit SpA. The European Union has to introduce identical rules in all...

"For 15 months, nearly 100 reporters from outlets around the world have worked together to analyze a trove of 2.5 million documents detailing the identities and activities of 120,000 offshore companies, most of them based in the Caymans and the British...

www.cbsnews.com More than a dozen states around the country are jailing people who can't afford to pay their criminal justice debts

spectrevision.net "Interestingly, the only segment of the population that isn’t vulnerable to optimism bias are people with major depressive disorder."

rogerebert.suntimes.com Where do I start? With his tattooed lady? With how he hugged the mongoloid children to coax performances from them? Perhaps with the elephant's funeral, when the enormous casket went tumbling down the hillside, and the shanty people...

www.foreignpolicy.com Demand and supply certainly matter. But there's another reason why food across the world has become so expensive: Wall Street greed.

www.guardian.co.uk Campaigners say that not even the US government can now stop the sale, planting, harvest or distribution of any GM seed

www.reuters.com TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan unleashed the world's most intense burst of monetary stimulus Thursday, promising to inject about $1.4 trillion into the economy in less than two years.

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www.thedailyshow.com Anonymous lawmakers slip the controversial "Monsanto amendment" into a larger bill.