US job numbers show strong growthThe US economy created 243,000 jobs in January, while the unemployment rate fell to 8.3%, official figures show.
New Virgin staff pay for checksVirgin Atlantic is forcing successful job applicants to pay for their own criminal record checks, Radio 4's Money Box reveals.
Europe hit by Russia gas shortageFreezing weather sweeping across Europe is causing a shortage of vital Russian gas supplies to several countries, officials say.
Hungarian airline Malev collapsesHungarian airline Malev ceases trading after 66 years after being ordered by the EU to repay state aid it has received.
Apple overturns Motorola's banApple is granted a suspension of a sales ban imposed on some of its iPads and iPhones in Germany.
Treaty of Debt – An Eye Opening Video on ...
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Italy and Greece: Rule by the Bankers
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GREEK BAILOUT: IS EU SIPHONING MONEY TO …ITSELF?
Where is the bailout money for Greece going? It seems that despite the posturing by N. Sarkozy, A. Merkel, and O. Rehn as well as their threats and direct...
Wikileaks Exposes German Preparations For ̶...
The following cable from US ambassador to Germany Philip Murphy (“Ambassador Murphy spent 23 years at Goldman Sachs and held a variety of senior...
Democratic change has been demanded across the Middle East. But was what seems like a spontaneous revolution actually...
Naomi Klein: Daylight Robbery, Meet Nighttime Robbery
By Naomi Klein I keep hearing comparisons between the London riots and riots in other European cities – window smashing in Athens, or car bonfires...
The Global Elite: Who are they?
Introduction There are two common misconceptions held by those who are critical of globalism. The first error is that there is a very small group of people...
Remember Tchernobyl? Perhaps not like that.
This animation shows the movement of the radioactive plume emitted by the nuclear facilities at Tchernobyl and the concentration activity of 137Cs over...
IMF Rates Up Dictatorships Just Before Revolutions
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) made an embarrassing error just two days before the start of the Libyan people’s revolution on February 17....
UN human rights expert Richard Falk under fire for 9/11
UN human rights expert Richard Falk under fire for 9/11 comments by Anthony J. Hall* 5 February 2011 Powerful interests in Israel and the United States...
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