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The end of 0% interest rates would have a significant impact on global money flows. For one thing, it could spell the end of the Japan "carry trade," the practice of large investors borrowing yen cheaply to invest in anything with higher yields?from U.S. treasuries to stocks to emu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Takes Flight | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

Eugene M. Plotkin ’00 has been released on $3 million bail after being arrested for his involvement in an insider trading ring that includes stock analysts, a Croatian aunt, and at least one exotic dancer. His pretrial hearing will take place on September 6. According to the...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Insider-Trading Alum Out on Bail | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

Before being allowed to light their for hire sign, London's taxi drivers must pass a series of rigorous exams to prove they have committed to memory every street, major building and open space within a 10-km radius of the city center and be able to recite a set...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Self Knowledge | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

Should your travels through London's urban jungle bring on an appetite for, say, a juicy slab of wildebeest, then follow the trail to Archipelago, tel: (44-20) 7383 3346. Animal-rights activists camped on the doorstep[an error occurred while processing this directive] of this Fitzrovia restaurant when it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Wild Night Out | 6/27/2006 | See Source »

The novel, narrated by a much solder Kate, unfolds through impressionistic episodes marked by wonder at exotic sights and sounds, from the "laundry strung on bamboo poles" and "rattan birdcages" to the smells of "dried oysters, clove hair oil, joss, [and] tiger balm" in the streets of Hong Kong. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World In Between | 6/26/2006 | See Source »

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