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How too much corn spells trouble far beyond the fields

by Paddy Hirsch
Aug 26, 2014
Corn production could hit a record high this year and that's an issue.
Corn is displayed for judging at the Iowa State Fair on August 6, 2014 in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Why we should bring back the Postal Banking system

by Paddy Hirsch
Aug 18, 2014
Almost every other country has a postal banking system that serves low-income customers. Why don't we?
A man walks by a sign in the lobby of a post office in San Francisco, California.
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Why buying Bitcoin is like stepping into the Wild West

by Paddy Hirsch
Aug 12, 2014
If you're going to invest in virtual currency, you'd better cowboy up.
The CFPB likens investing in Bitcoin and other virtual currencies to the Wild West.
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Why dark pools became a bad dream for European banks

by Paddy Hirsch
Jul 14, 2014
Regulators are going after the private exchange operations of European banks.
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Inversion – ain’t nothing but a tax dodge, baby

by Paddy Hirsch
Jul 8, 2014
Companies buy overseas rivals with one aim in mind: Reduce their tax burdens.
A Pfizer sign hangs on the outside of their headquarters in New York City.
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Need protection? Consider a collar!

by Paddy Hirsch
Jul 1, 2014
A collar is a trading strategy that protects your investment, but limits your upside.
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Why bank loans are getting riskier

by Paddy Hirsch and Sabri Ben-Achour
Jun 26, 2014
Banks are relaxing the terms in their loans. And that makes them riskier.
The Canary Wharf headquarters of Barclays Bank, which is under investigation by the New York State Attorney General for possibly misleading and defrauding its dark pool clients.
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Explaining the stock split: Some financial gymnastics

by Paddy Hirsch
Jun 24, 2014
In the end, stock splits are all about making shares more appealing to investors.
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The difference between debt and deficit: An explainer

by Paddy Hirsch
Jun 10, 2014
A lot of people confuse the words debt and deficit. They're not quite the same.
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Singapore's got some big retirement issues

by Paddy Hirsch
Jun 3, 2014
Social security fears in one of the world's most rigorously-controlled economies.
Commuters commute at lunch hour at Raffles Place on February 14, 2013 in Singapore. The government white paper revealed Singapore's population may increase 30 percent to over 6.9 million by 2030, with nearly half the population expected to be foreign-born.
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