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$21 TRILLION Hidden Offshore Worldwide

Between $21 and $32 trillion dollars are hidden worldwide in offshore bank accounts. The report details how some of the world’s biggest banks are making the process possible and how it is causing governments to lose out on hundreds of billions of dollars in income tax returns. Watch the full report (with interviews) here: Join [...]

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Inside Story – Taking on the tax havens

A new report has now revealed that some of the world’s richest people have more than $30 trillion stashed in offshore assets, having exploited gaps in cross-border tax rules to move money overseas. Research commissioned by the campaign group Tax Justice Network says the value is as much as the gross domestic products of the [...]

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George Zimmerman’s Interview FAIL: Blows First TV Appearance Since Trayvon Martin Killing

George Zimmerman’s full exclusive interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity since he controversially shot and killed Trayvon Martin. Watch the full interview here: ywtv.tv The Trayvon Martin case: en.wikipedia.org Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com Keywords: TDC TheDailyConversation The Daily [...]

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Inside Story Americas – Is there hope for Haiti’s homeless?

Even before the earthquake struck Haiti, in a country of just ten million, hundreds of thousands were in need of housing. But after the quake the housing problem turned into a crisis, with nearly half of the homes in the capital suffering significant damage. The International Organization of Migration (IOM) says that the number of [...]

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Lords of the Rails: New train tech takes to the tracks

Boasting the world’s second largest rail network, Russia looks to heavy hitters in the industry to come up with the latest innovations. Rocket-powered trains help pave the way for upcoming high-speed rail links. A new diesel-electric hybrid hopes to clean up the tracks with massive savings in fuel and emissions. With so many people riding [...]

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Couchsurfing: Traveling on Friendship (RT documentary)

Watch more on RT’s documentary channel rtd.rt.com Meet David. He is a French former business and management student who worked as a sales representative for several years. Tsira is Georgian. She is an architect by profession, and has been living in St. Petersburg since she was 8 years old. Begz is from Mongolia. He works [...]

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Get Ready for an M&A Frenzy After the Facebook IPO

Complete video available for free at fora.tv David Kirkpatrick, author of The Facebook Effect, and Alan Patricof, founder and managing director of Greycroft LLC, discuss a possible market buying spree. —- With its frenzied initial public offering on May 18, 2012, Facebook raised $16 billion, set a record for trading volume, and began life as [...]

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Is It Time to Buy the Facebook Stock?

Complete video available for free at fora.tv Alan Patricof, founder and managing director of Greycroft LLC, discusses whether Facebook stock is a safe investment bet. —- With its frenzied initial public offering on May 18, 2012, Facebook raised $16 billion, set a record for trading volume, and began life as a public company with a [...]

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Twitter CEO: Don’t Worry About Our Business

Complete video available for free at fora.tv Despite Twitter being a free service, Dick Costolo, CEO of Twitter, relishes brands using the platform for promotion. He believes that there exists a “symbiotic relationship” between tweeting and branding, and he declares that there’s no reason to worry. —- Dick Costolo, CEO of Twitter in conversation with [...]

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Facebook IPO Effect: Startups, Forget the Public Markets

Complete video available for free at fora.tv Alan Patricof, founder and managing director of Greycroft LLC, talks about changes in the business culture, and the nature of the startup. —- With its frenzied initial public offering on May 18, 2012, Facebook raised $16 billion, set a record for trading volume, and began life as a [...]

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Chris Matthews: We Are A Different Media Than 2002

Complete video available for free at fora.tv Chris Matthews argues that advancements in media and cable news have changed how the public engages with the news. —- Chris Matthews, host of “Hardball with Chris Matthews,” on MSNBC and NBC’s “The Chris Matthews Show,” and John King of “John King, USA” on CNN discuss the nature [...]

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Panetta says Pakistan testing US ‘patience’

Leon Panetta, the US secretary of defence, has put renewed pressure on Pakistan to do more to combat armed groups in Pakistan, particularly the Haqqani Network, a group believed to be linked to al-Qaeda. Panetta’s warnings came during a press conference in Kabul on Thursday with his Afghan counterpart, Abdul Rahim Wardak. “We are reaching [...]

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