Smart reads April 19, 2013
Boston ♦ Overnight, one of the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings was killed during a car chase. Officers have mounted a manhunt to find a man believed to be the other suspects, reports...
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Images of the two suspects at an FBI press conference on April 18 (Darren McCollester/Getty) Two brothers, Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, are suspected by US law enforcement officials of carrying out...
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♦ Boston With one of the suspects dead and the other in hospital, the Boston marathon investigation has turned to the men’s motives. The Wall Street Journal looks at how a turn to religion caused...
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♦ In the first installment of our Great Tax Race series, Vanessa Houlder examines how the Netherlands and Luxembourg managed to book more foreign direct investment than the US, UK and Germany together....
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♦ The FT argues today that Apple’s decision to borrow money in order to fund a dividend, despite being one of America’s most liquid companies, indicates a need for reform to the US tax system. ♦...
View ArticleFood for thought: protesting over provisions
A student prepares a barbecue protest against the rise in bus fares (Getty) Protests in Brazil are running in to their fifth night, a sign that Brazil’s previously polite manner of protesting has done...
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