Bloomberg Scandal, Jamie Dimon Threat, Bangladesh Tragedy And More

May 13, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Bangladesh Ends The Search For Survivors SAVAR, Bangladesh -- Nearly three weeks after a Bangladesh garment-factory building collapsed, the search for the dead ended Monday at the site of the worst disaster in the history of the global garment industry. The death toll: 1,127. Mohammed Amir Hossain Mazumder, deputy director of fire service and civil defense, told The Associated Press the search for bodies from the April 24 collapse was called off at 6 p.m. (1200GMT). "Now the site will be handed over to police for protection. There will be no more activities from fire service or army," he said. Continue reading... Bloomberg Editor-In-Chief: 'The Error Is Inexcusable' Jamie Dimon Threatens Big Change If He Doesn't Get What He Wants Here's What Will Likely Replace Libor Sad Truth About Working Moms At Walmart Texas Launching Criminal Probe Into Deadly Plant Explosion This Year, Celebrate Mother's Day With Some Freebies Sad Truth About Working Moms At Walmart Where You Live May Have A Huge Effect On Your Drug Costs Sad Truth About Working Moms At Walmart American Apparel CEO Slams Competitors Over Bangladesh Hospital Bill Shocker: U.S. Releases Thousands Of Records Showing Huge, Wildly Differing Prices ADAM LEVIN How Much Student Loan Debt Is Too Much? Some call it the Student Loan Bubble -- I call it crazy. And what better time to discuss student debt insanity than now, as countless soon-to-be graduates prepare to slip on their caps and gowns? Continue reading... JEFFREY SACHS Time to End the Tax Havens In recent weeks, citizens in many countries have been learning more about one of the biggest and most dangerous scams in the world: the global web of tax havens that U.S. and European politicians and bankers have nurtured over the years. The situation is absurd, dangerous and out of control. Continue reading... ARIANNA HUFFINGTON Postcard From Tokyo: What Zen, Haiku and Tea Have to Do With Surviving the Financial Crisis Japan's spirit is being tested by the same recession and financial crisis afflicting all industrialized nations. But paradoxically, there are answers to be found to Japan's very modern crises in its most ancient traditions. There are shrines and temples and gardens everywhere. It is common to see monks meditating and easy to join them in meditation. And the latest twist is Buddhist temples using Zen meditation, cold-water ablutions and other traditional ceremonial practices to help young people looking for jobs! By taking its traditions and adapting them to solve new problems, by going both forward and backward, both outward and inward -- juxtapositions that in Japan don't have to be contradictions -- the people of Japan are poised find a new and vibrant balance for the 21st century. Continue reading... PETER DIAMANDIS Top 8 Recommendations for Success From Steve Forbes If anyone has seen success and failure on a global stage, it's my friend Steve Forbes. I had the pleasure to get from Steve his top eight recommendations for success. Here they are, all great pearls of wisdom that you can apply immediately. Continue reading... DANA SMITH Where There's Smoke, There's Fire: 5 Things You Must Consider Before Starting a Business If I had to do it all over again would I? You bet. The rewards of business ownership far outweigh the hard times. What advice would I give to someone who desires to start a new enterprise? Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003