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Death and Recession in the City That Shrinks by 15,000 People a Year

Vitaly Ivanov’s feet feel so heavy he can barely get out of bed. But with difficulty, and some pain, he manages to leave his apartment just in time for the hospital appointment to find out the results of his liver biopsy. In the chilly autumn rain, Ivanov trudges through the streets around his home city of…

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Deflation

Deflation Threatens Economic Recovery in the Fragile Eurozone

A few years ago, Isabel Huerta, a mother of two living in Valencia, would never venture into a branch of Spain’s leading department store, El Corte Inglés, on a Saturday. “It was always so crowded,” she says. “You couldn’t even get inside the changing rooms.” Not any more. Nowadays, you can drop into any of the…

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5 Subtle Ways You’re Sabotaging Yourself in an Interview

Interviews are tricky. Even if you make every effort to research a company before the big day and practice for a week straight, it’s still possible to get it wrong. Interviews are just imperfect like that. In fact, you may even be sabotaging yourself without even knowing it. Don’t get discouraged though. You can rest assured…

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U.S. Crackdown on Inversions Isn’t All It’s Cracked up to Be

New Treasury Department rules designed to rein in tax-avoidance deals in which big American companies move overseas are unlikely to end the practice and are a diversion from broader tax reform. The rules, issued late Monday, come on the heels of recent headline-making transactions, including a $12.5 billion deal by Miami-based Burger King Worldwide Inc. to…

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Short Seller Chanos Targets China’s Casino Industry

Famed investor James Chanos is increasingly training his skeptical eye — and multibillion-dollar war chest — on China’s casino industry. Chanos, a household name on Wall Street who runs Kynikos Associates, a prominent hedge fund in New York, told a conference last April in California that he was increasingly concerned about bribery and corruption in Macau,…

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5 Huge Resume Mistakes Google’s Head of HR Sees All the Time

Laszlo Bock, Google’s senior vice president of people operations, estimates that he’s personally reviewed more than 20,000 resumes over the course of his career. First of all, we’re sorry for him. But secondly, we’re pretty sure he knows a thing or two about what makes a resume shine and—perhaps more importantly—get tossed in the trash. In…

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Exclusive: ISIS Starts Recruiting in Istanbul’s Vulnerable Suburbs

When Deniz Sahin’s ex-husband phoned out of the blue to say he wanted to see their two young children, the call came as a welcome surprise. The father, a former alcoholic, who had kicked his addiction and turned instead to fundamentalist Islam, had shown little interest in his children for the past year, but she thought…

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Why Europe’s Super Rich Are Resorting to Smuggling Cash

The man was sweating on the platform of the train station. Beads of perspiration dappled his forehead as he clutched his briefcase to his chest. For the plainclothes inspectors of French customs watching him at the Gare du Nord in Paris, he seemed a prime suspect in the latest crime wave sweeping a continent wracked by…

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