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“Rates are way too low, but it’s how it works,” said Jelena, a 17-year-old in Serbia who lists services on Fiverr.com.

The Online Gig Economy’s ‘Race to the Bottom’
When the whole world is fighting for the same jobs, what happens to workers?
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In 1985, Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard took on a local artist, and lost.

Subway Muralist vs. Hockey Team Owner Is a Very Canadian Controversy
At a Toronto station that fed fans into the city’s hockey arena, a 1985 mural that depicted the Maple Leafs’ biggest rival enraged team owner Harold Ballard.
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Nationwide, the price for homes is approaching the zenith seen in 2006, just before the market fell into a foreclosure crisis and the economy sank into the Great Recession. https://trib.al/5peTWYA
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Even lower-cost cities are seeing housing prices climb. Charlotte, which was flat during the housing boom, now faces record highs: trib.al/advNywv
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Las Vegas witnessed a huge spike in housing values during the boom (more than 120 percent) followed by a nosedive (more than 50 percent), but today's peak could be different. https://www.citylab.com/equity/2018/08/home-prices-index/566768/
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