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The Uses of Adversity

By Peter Gosling · Posted 11/10/08

Sidney Weinberg was born in 1891, one of eleven children of Pincus Weinberg, a struggling Polish-born liquor wholesaler and bootlegger in Brooklyn. Sidney was short, a “Kewpie doll,” as the New Yorker writer E. J. Kahn, Jr., described him, “in constant danger of being swallowed whole by executive-size chairs.”

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Cost and Effect

By Linda Lim · Posted 11/01/08

As the financial crisis tears away at consumer confidence and keeps regulators on their toes around the world, Insight singles out six implications that could impact politics in Singapore

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Reversal of Fortune

By Linda Lim · Posted 10/10/08

A financial meltdown scorched Asian economies a decade ago. Easy money, bad loans, real estate bubbles, poor savings rates, overpriced currencies and inadequate current-account reserves ignited a devastating crisis of confidence.

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Minding Our Business

By Linda Lim · Posted 09/08

Linda Lim has three words for the next administration: global trade liberalization. “The economic benefits of free trade are a ‘no-brainer,’” says the Ross professor of strategy, who specializes in international trade and investment. “And the next president should take leadership of global trade policy.”

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