"The World By Income" [http://data.worldbank.org/maps2015]
We’ve just released a working paper
[http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/01/25737491/world-banks-clas...
If the oil industry were a department store, Canadian bitumen would be
the discount bin in the basement.
Already the world’s cheapest oil
[http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/201...
By:
Bill Cramer
Post Date:
January 7, 2016
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Your dollar used to go a lot further.
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That...
Rolling coverage of the final trading day of the year, as Britain’s
blue-chip index ends 2015 in the red Latest: Not a good year for the
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[http://www.theguardian.com/bus...
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