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Feb 27 2009 7:53pm EDT

Extra Credit, Friday Edition

I don't buy economists' case for fighting climate change: Says Paul Collier, offering up another, possibly even better, case instead.

Waiting for Warren: What kind of person decides to release annual earnings at 8am on a Saturday?

Fred Van Shred? RBS, and the UK taxpayer, as the biggest losers of the ABN Amro fiasco: "It seems fair to guess that HM Treasury is insuring something north of £163bn of junk bought by Sir Fred in the ABN deal."

Half Of Bankers Would Quit UK If Bonuses Capped: Another one for the list of Highly Dubious Statistics. Can anybody find the actual survey question? And, more importantly, if they did leave the country, would anybody miss them?

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