List of Economics articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 UN Security Council Goes After Islamic State Cash
The UN Security Council passed a resolution targeting Islamic State finances Thursday.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 IMF Chief Lagarde Faces Possible Jail Time For Payment to French Businessman
IMF chief Christine Lagarde is in legal hot water over a $432 million payout to a French businessman.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mapped: Bangladesh Still Has a Garment Factory Problem
A new report released by NYU found that 3 million garment workers in Bangladesh remain at risk.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Happy Days Are Here Again (At Least in the U.S.)
The U.S. Federal Reserve officially end a policy meant to save the U.S. from the Great Recession.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Janet Yellen Prepares to Take the Training Wheels Off the U.S. Economy
Janet Yellen prepares to shed one of the last vestiges of the Great Recession.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Billion-Dollar Caliphate
The Islamic State has gotten rich from extortion, heists, and smuggling. But how long can the extremist group continue to bankroll jihad?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Good COP, Bad COP on Global Climate Accord
The hard-fought Paris agreement is a huge improvement over the failed Kyoto Protocol. But by itself, it won’t be enough to forestall rising temperatures or looming disasters.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Senate GOP May Scuttle Obama’s Signature Trade Deal — at Least For Now
The White House is pushing back against threats to delay Obama's signature trade deal until after the 2016 elections.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who Is Going to Pay to Save the World?
As the Paris climate talks wind down, success is riding on whether the world can agree on how to split the check.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Sad Death of the Latin American Left
Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez and Brazil’s Luiz Inacio da Silva dreamed of a new world order. Their successors watched it fall to pieces.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Argentina’s New President Wants to Change the Way Latin America Does Business
Mauricio Macri is taking power with a mandate to jumpstart his country's flagging economy. But can he tip the region towards free trade?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Volkswagen Cheated U.S. Emission Tests To Sell More Cars in the U.S.
Volkswagen admitted its emissions cheat was a result of the company's corporate culture, a blow to the German brand.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Break the Wall Street to Washington Merry-Go-Round
The revolving door between the big banks and the Federal Reserve isn't just unseemly — it's a time bomb. Here's how to fix it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Poisoned Waters of Punjab
Mothers in the Indian state of Punjab say the water has rendered them infertile -- claims that researchers support but that the government laughs off.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Power of the Purse
2015 Global Thinkers Shannon Schuyler and Amy-Willard Cross discuss the importance of supporting women in business — and penalizing those who won’t.