Read the Full Story: How the Housing Bubble Hit Home

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Read the Full Story: How the Housing Bubble Hit Home

The housing bubble of the mid-2000s will not burst again. That’s a line uttered by analysts and activists and government leaders who once focused on the prospect of another wave of foreclosures. They are…

Manitoba legislator Danielle Adams dies in car crash

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Manitoba legislator Danielle Adams dies in car crash

Image copyright The Canadian Press Image caption Ms Adams was elected to the legislature in 2012 and served as minister for children, youth and families NDP member of the Manitoba legislature Danielle Adams has…

Travel restrictions on RHI scheme staff

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Travel restrictions on RHI scheme staff

The Serious Fraud Office has today issued fresh travel restrictions for members of the RHI scheme’s senior management after an investigation found evidence of money laundering, fraud and false accounting. The remaining senior figures…

NGO floats ambitious ocean clean-up project

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NGO floats ambitious ocean clean-up project

A new Seattle-based startup has taken seed funding from Tusk Ventures and billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen to pilot a project that will provide resources and electricity to six isolated small islands in the…

Icahn's 'secretive' tax-deductible donations

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Icahn’s ‘secretive’ tax-deductible donations

When billionaire Carl Icahn revealed his new charitable organization on 1 January, he made a splash. But his move also drew a backlash from another U.S. billionaire, Warren Buffett, who asked Icahn to publicly…