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Jobless in Cuba? Communism faces the unthinkable
At a state project to refurbish a decaying building in Old Havana, one worker paints a wall white while two others watch. A fourth sleeps in a wheelbarrow positioned in a sliver of shade nearby and two more smoke and chat on the curb.
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Posted by admin on Jul 16, 2010 in
How To Budget
Yellen: lax regulation contributed to 2008 crisis
Janet Yellen, the president’s pick to be the second-highest ranking official at the Federal Reserve, acknowledged Thursday that regulators were slow to crack down on risky banking practices that stoked the 2008 financial crisis.
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