[ad_1] The dog eating your homework is a story as old as time. But for one Pennsylvania couple, the adage somehow came true and briefly cost them thousands of dollars.…
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Big profits for unpleasant people?
[ad_1] When Saddam Hussain invaded Kuwait on August 2, 1990, the price of crude oil went up in a short period from about $40 to about $90. There were rumours…
Germany’s inflation trauma of 1923 strikes an unpleasant chord today
[ad_1] By Sonja Wind and Jana Randow By late-1923, hyperinflation had rendered Germany’s currency so worthless that one woman used several billion marks of banknotes to fashion a dress for…