Monthly Archives: November 2011

Tunisia and Its Islamists: The Revolution, Phase Two

Posted on November 30, 2011 by admin

The social and economic success of Arab Spring 2011′s revolutions hinges on the personal and public integrity of democratic political Islamists, like the leaders of Tunisia’s Ennahda Party claim to be. This week, Tunisia’s Jasmine Revolution became the first Arab … Continue reading →

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Obama tells EU to take decisive action on debt (Reuters)

Posted on November 28, 2011 by admin

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama pressed European Union officials on Monday to act quickly and decisively to resolve their sovereign debt crisis, which the White House said was weighing on the U.S. economy. After meeting European Council President Herman … Continue reading →

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Stories to Watch in the Business World This Week

Posted on November 27, 2011 by admin

Stocks and stories for the week… AVNR: It’s worth keeping an eye on Avanir Pharmaceuticals (AVNR) again with the stock trading well off its 52-week high after a slower than expected launch of Nuedexta, the company’s treatment for pseudobulbar affect … Continue reading →

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