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Growth Hormonenew

Until global warming, the hidden cost of the growth-is-good myth was only clear to party-pooper ecologists.

NOW Magazine | Wayne Roberts | 05-11-2007 | Economy

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Olympic Benefits Disputednew

As Vancouver unveils a $1.63-billion operating budget for the 2010 Games, some wonder if it's worth it.

The Georgia Straight | Matthew Burrows | 05-11-2007 | Economy

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IARA-USA: Mid-America Jihad?new

Leaders of the now-defunct international aid charity face charges of funneling money to Iraq.

Riverfront Times | Malcolm Gay | 05-04-2007 | Economy

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Corruption and Congestionnew

Bribing companies to move here skews the market and wastes cash needed to solve real problems.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | John Sugg | 04-26-2007 | Economy

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Suite or Sour: Will Charlotte Survive a Luxury Suite Glut?new

Is the corporate world's love affair with luxury suites turning sour?

Creative Loafing (Charlotte) | Tara Servatius | 04-25-2007 | Economy

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Neighborhoods Hit Hard By Bad Loans & Foreclosuresnew

The drop in the housing market and subsequent failure of subprime mortgage lenders has caused a near panic on Wall Street -- but it is at streets like 20th and Burleigh in Milwaukee where the changes have hit the hardest.

Shepherd Express | Dennis Shook | 04-09-2007 | Economy

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Taking a Gamble on Gambling Addictsnew

Pennsylvania's slots are raking in the cash, but will those that lose too much get the help that they need?

Pittsburgh City Paper | Charlie Deitch | 04-05-2007 | Economy

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Cyrus Rafizadeh Investigates ORIXnew

In what he calls "the mother of all lawsuits for criminal violations of SEC regulations," Rafizadeh sued Wells Fargo and its loan servicer, Dallas-based ORIX, for fraud after they sued and bankrupted his mom.

Houston Press | Craig Malisow | 04-03-2007 | Economy

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