Americans discount these factors too much. The country would be a better, richer, more equal place with less emphasis on natural talent and more on humans' potential to improve each other and themselves. This column does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editorial board or Bloomberg LP and
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Employee Manuela Ernst sorts Christmas packages at a Deutsche Post postal distribution center on November 30, 2017 in Rudersdorf, Germany.
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The National Christmas Tree Association has observed fewer Christmas trees and higher prices in its retail market survey. The association attributes the cause of the shortage to the recession, which resulted in excess supply and fewer trees being …
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Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) closed yesterday at $54.94, leaving some investors asking whether this price can still be justified by the high growth potential. Let's take a look at some key metrics to determine whether there's any value here for current and potential future investors. View our latest
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Houthi fighters inspect the damage after a reported air strike carried out by the Saudi-led coalition targeted the presidential palace in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on December 5, 2017. Photographer: Mohammed Huwais/AFP. The U.S. is ramping up pressure on Saudi Arabia to ease its blockade of Yemen
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