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When most people his age were still figuring out what they wanted to do for a living, Josh Shapiro had a clear-cut plan — make as much money as possible. So he did. http://nypost.com/2013/12/08/former-stock-pusher-reveals-life-in-wolf-of-wall-street-boiler-room/

An effective eye drug is available for $50. But many doctors choose a $2,000 alternative. http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/an-effective-eye-drug-is-available-for-50-but-many-doctors-choose-a-2000-alternative/2013/12/07/1a96628e-55e7-11e3-8304-caf30787c0a9_story.html

"I do realise that trading since the financial crisis has been difficult and the risk-on/risk-off environment has made it very tough to apply any meaningful portfolio strategies but that doesn’t mean hedge funds should not be accountable anymore" http://barnejek.wordpress.com/

blah123 speaks the truth,add to that they will freeze all your assets in a heartbeat.

"But in my own life, after much reflection, I realized the world is literally designed to be the way it is due to mans corrupt nature. It's not that there's a problem of scarcity, or inequality or poverty or lack of resources, in the often-cited sense of the terms. It's that fat cats sit on...

Young people, who played a major role in putting President Obama in the White House in 2008 and keeping him there after 2012, now say they would vote to recall the president if given the chance...

An estimated seven out of every 10 physicians in deep-blue California are rebelling against the state's Obamacare health insurance exchange and won't participate, the head of the state's largest medical association said. http://washingtonexaminer.com/article/2540272#.UqLPd42Zl8I.twitter

Protecting traveling workers against the off-chance of a hail of gunfire, Toronto-based Garrison Bespoke has created The Bulletproof Suit. http://www.springwise.com/stylish-three-piece-business-suit-bulletproof/

credit issued mostly by Uncle Sam to fund car purchases and liberal educations, has exploded. http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-12-06/car-and-student-loans-account-95-all-consumer-credit-issued-past-year

I’ve spent my entire career managing institutional portfolios for pensions, endowments and foundations. A few have used a simple, conventional approach while the majority have used the more complex, alternative model that is so popular these days...

http://vimeo.com/80704110

That little "entertaining" cell phone in your back pocket, which you are so addicted to thanks to all its apps, videos, messaging function and all other cool bells and whistles, that you can't possibly live without? It is simply the definitive NSA tracking beacon used to find where you are at...

http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2013/12/what-you-need-to-know-to-become-an-angel-investor/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheBigPicture+%28The+Big+Picture%29

Federal prosecutors are seizing cars and cash from those using straw buyers to acquire expensive new vehicles in the U.S. and export them to China, where the cars fetch much more. As Andrew Grossman reports...

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China’s yuan overtook the euro to become the second-most used currency in global trade finance after the dollar this year http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-03/yuan-passes-euro-to-be-second-most-used-trade-finance-currency.html

The OECD is out with new global rankings of how students in various countries do in reading, science, and math. Results of the full survey can be found and delved into here. http://www.businessinsider.com/pisa-rankings-2013-12#ixzz2mPNJMpTp

European companies are major employers in the state, with more than 28,000 workers for German companies alone. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/01/business/where-factory-apprenticeship-is-latest-model-from-germany.html?pagewanted=2&_r=0&partner=rss&emc=rss

Get Paid To Wait For The Japanese House Of Card To Collapse http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-11-30/anti-widowmaker-trade-get-paid-wait-japanese-house-card-collapse

Prepare yourself before listening to this... calling on her self-admitted Obamaphone, Texas welfare recipient Lucy, 32, explains why "taxpayers are the fools"... http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-11-30/other-america-taxpayers-are-fools-working-stupid