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The International Monetary Fund is sitting on oodles of cash, but failing to disburse it. We examine why China\\u2019s lending practices are putting the IMF on a path to irrelevance. Climate change is already squeezing farmers in Latin America; some outright crazy agricultural policies are making matters worse. And reasons not to ban a well-known workplace species: the \\u201ctalented jerk\\u201d.

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