Links: 2010-03-04 – The cost of aging, leaving Britain for taxes and more


  • Getting Old Is Expensive – Economix Blog – NYTimes.com
  • Sovereign-crisis trades spark regulatory backlash – MarketWatch
  • Long-time cannabis use associated with psychosis – Science Daily
  • Slashdot Your Rights Online Story | German Data Retention Law Ruled Unconstitutional
  • A Leading Economist Mulls the Next Crisis – Interview with Joseph Stiglitz – Barrons.com
  • Economist’s View: "Maybe Debt Doesn’t Matter After All"?
  • Bank rode real estate boom, fell with its decline :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Business
  • Griechenland: Verkauft doch eure Inseln, ihr Pleite-Griechen! – Wirtschaft – Bild.de
  • David S. Broder – The fable of Emanuel the Great – washingtonpost.com
  • Why, Exactly, Are Big Banks Bad? – Economix Blog – NYTimes.com
  • FT.com – Ineos to cut tax bill with Swiss move
  • Genetics Test Helps Predict Weight-Loss Success, Study Says – WSJ.com
  • AIB staff to take 20% cut in pensions – The Irish Times
  • Greece Begins Bond Sale as It Waits for E.U. Support – NYTimes.com
  • BBC News – UK house prices see first fall since June, says Halifax
  • FT Alphaville – Paul Murphy – A sovereign vulnerability scorecard
  • FT.com – Greece prepared to turn to IMF
  • Santelli on Predatory Lending: ‘You can’t cheat an honest man’ – Matt Taibbi – Taibblog – True/Slant
  • FDIC’s Bair blasts Wall Street’s values on pay| Reuters
  • Economist’s View: "Appearance and Reality in Public Life"

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