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The Post Office is taking on its former partner, National Savings & Investment, by launching a second issue of its own inflation-linked bonds. More: continued here
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Globe and Mail Julian Assange auctions himself on eBayWashington Post (blog)WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, embattled in expensive legal struggles over a Swedish rape case, is auctioning himself off for at least $3064 on eBay. Well, you don't get to keep him, but eight winning bidders do get a seat at …
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