CC: Hamas Leaders Revel in Luxury with $11 Billion in Wealth, While UN Workers Celebrate the Murder of Israelis

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

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#MrMarket: Ten years ago the Twitter IPO. @RealConstable @WSJ @BatchelorShow

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

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Constable Confidential: AirBnB-ers Up in Arms Over Scottish Holiday Rental Laws

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

Joining Constable Confidential today is Fiona Campbell, CEO of the Association of Scotland's Self Caterers. She explains how new Scottish laws have made renting out your bedroom harder or prohibitively costly, depending on where you live—that and much more.

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Photo Caption: Edinburgh from Calton Hill

Forbes.com: Times Running Out For College As Student Enrollment Dwindles

By SIMON CONSTABLE

For many people the cost of getting a degree is the biggest investment they ever make. It’s supposed to be a path to higher earnings, many experts say. Read more here.

 

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WSJ: Financial Flashback November 2013 -- Twitter Goes Public

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

Published exclusively in the print edition of The Wall Street Journal

WSJ: Where Are Commodities Prices Headed?

By SIMON CONSTABLE

China’s economy, war in the Middle East and a predicted El Niño are among the factors experts are looking at. Read more here.

Lady Maria Mine at Charters Towers, 1891.

Early diggings on the Charters Towers mining district. Makeshift shade for the miners.

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#France: BUY Japan, Defence, Energy for the long wars ahead, @RealConstable, Kiplinger's Retirement Report @BatchelorShow

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

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Photograph of a pilot and his aerial observer with the 278th Aero Squadron, 2nd U.S. Army Air Service, pictured seated in their airplane on an airfield in France during World War I (undated) [Photograph taken by or collected by Henry L. Graves].