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Anger in US over Funding Bill
Anger in the US as new rules designed to reduce risky trading by banks are watered down

The ‘Business Ethics’ of Working for the CIA
US Senate publishes a report accusing the CIA of using techniques amounting to torture

Prince William Speaks Out on the Illegal Wildlife Trade
Prince William calls for a global effort to tackle the global illegal wildlife trade

Russia 'Behaving as Terrorist State'
The president of Lithuania says Russia is acting like a terrorist state.

Putin Warns Russians About Hard Times Ahead
Leader says Western sanctions are the reason Russia is facing recession

UK Announces Tax Avoidance Crackdown
The UK government says it's going after big multinational corporations who avoid tax.

Is Artificial Intelligence a Threat to Human Existence?
Professor Stephen Hawking warns artificial intelligence may surpass humans

Shale Gas Debt Warning
Could the falling oil price lead to mass bankruptcies in the US shale industry?

Black Friday Fever Hits Shoppers
Violence breaks out in the US and UK as Black Friday fever grips shoppers

OPEC piles pain on Venezuela
OPEC's refusal to cut oil production heaps more economic pain on Venezuela.