Times Online | Goldman Scrutinized by US Prosecutors Examining SEC Case BusinessWeek April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Federal prosecutors in New York are investigating transactions by Goldman Sachs Group Inc., accused of misleading investors by US securities regulators, to determine whether to pursue a criminal ... Criminal Probe Looks Into Goldman Trading |
Friday, April 30, 2010
Goldman Scrutinized by US Prosecutors Examining SEC Case - BusinessWeek
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Gulf oil spill 'five times' larger than estimated - The Guardian
Times Online | Gulf oil spill 'five times' larger than estimated The Guardian Five times more oil a day than previously believed is spewing into the Gulf of Mexico from the blown-out well of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, the US coastguard has said. Coastguard Rear Admiral Mary Landry said National Oceanic Atmospheric ... Leaking Oil Well Lacked Safeguard |
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Levin Grilling Blankfein Means Clash of Harvard Law Standouts - BusinessWeek
Sydney Morning Herald | Levin Grilling Blankfein Means Clash of Harvard Law Standouts BusinessWeek April 28 (Bloomberg) -- Lloyd C. Blankfein and Carl Levin both have degrees from Harvard Law School. Judging from their confrontation on Capitol Hill yesterday, they hardly speak the same language. Levin, chairman of the Senate's ... For Some on W » |
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Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Suit: Goldman Didn't Disclose SEC Probe - Wall Street Journal
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Monday, April 26, 2010
Dems say go, GOP says not yet to finance reform debate - CNN
CNN | Dems say go, GOP says not yet to finance reform debate CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Washington (CNN) -- Senate Majority leader Harry Reid has scheduled a late afternoon vote Monday to move ahead with a Senate financial reform bill, but Republicans warn they are not prepared to launch debate on the measure. ... Pentagon backs bill that could protect military car buyers Democrats Willing to Test GOP in W » |
Sunday, April 25, 2010
10 dead in Miss. after tornado, storms hit South - Delaware County Daily Times
Times Online | 10 dead in Miss. after tornado, storms hit South Delaware County Daily Times YAZOO CITY, Miss. (AP) â€" Rescuers combed neighborhoods of splintered homes in Mississippi, ferrying the injured on » |
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Saturday, April 24, 2010
Arizona governor signs immigration law; foes promise fight - Arizona Republic
BBC News | Arizona governor signs immigration law; foes promise fight Arizona Republic Moments after Gov. Jan Brewer signed Arizona's controversial new immigration law Friday, opponents promised legal ch » |
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Friday, April 23, 2010
GOP ramps up attacks on SEC over porn surfing - The Associated Press
Washington Post | GOP ramps up attacks on SEC over porn surfing The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Republicans are stepping up their criticism of the Securities and Exchange Commission following reports that senior agency staffers spent hours surfing pornographic websites on government-issued computers while they were supposed to be ... SEC divided on vote to file Goldman lawsuit Senior SEC staffers spent hours at work looking at porn websites SEC staffers watched porn as economy crashed |
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Obama to push for tougher financial rules for Wall Street - CNN
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Chaos persists as Europe flights resume - BBC News
Reuters | Chaos persists as Europe flights resume BBC News Hopes that UK flights would soon return to normal have been undermined by a second volcanic ash cloud in Iceland. Chances to operate planes at many UK airports have been short-lived, and only a few flights have taken place. Airspace in most of the UK ... European Flights Resume, But Normality Weeks Away |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
New Ash Cloud Jeopardizes EU Plan to Open Skies - New York Times
Reuters | New Ash Cloud Jeopardizes EU Plan to Open Skies New York Times European transport ministers announced a plan to begin easing the six-day ban on aviation traffic around the Continent, but a new ash cloud spreading south from the erupting volcano in Iceland on ... Some flights resume as new ash cloud forms Factbox: European airports and airspace closed by ash cloud Qantas extends flight delays |
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Monday, April 19, 2010
Signs of Relief as Airlines Press to Ease Flight Ban - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Signs of Relief as Airlines Press to Ease Flight Ban New York Times The disruption to air travel has left people stranded at airports the world over. Two women waited Sunday in Hong Kong. By MARK McDONALD, NICOLA CLARK and JAD MOUAWAD Air travelers stranded in Europe by the vast and lingering cloud of volcanic ash ... Developments in volcanic ash affecting air travel Volcanic ash cloud restrictions 'embarrasssing', say airlines EU says half of normal flights may run Monday |
Sunday, April 18, 2010
White House 'not ready' for nuclear Iran - Times Online
Boston Globe | White House 'not ready' for nuclear Iran Times Online US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has warned in a secret memo to senior White House officials that the United States does not have a long-term strategy for dealing with Iran's nuclear programme. The three page document, written in January, ... Report: Gates sent White House memo on Iran policy Gates 'warns White House' over Iran nukes policy Times: US has no strategy to block Iran |
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Thursday, April 15, 2010
Obama orders most hospitals to grant gays visitation rights - Los Angeles Times
Washington Post | Obama orders most hospitals to grant gays visitation rights Los Angeles Times Same-sex partners must get the same privileges granted heterosexual couples in hospitals that get Medicare or Medicaid funds, he says in a memo. By Christi Parsons and Kathleen Hennessey President Obama late Thursday ordered most hospitals in the ... Obama extends hospital visitation rights to same-sex partners of gays New Rules Give Gays Hospital Visit Rights |
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Chinese earthquake: thousands remain trapped as rescue operation is ramped up - Telegraph.co.uk
Globe and Mail | Chinese earthquake: thousands remain trapped as rescue operation is ramped up Telegraph.co.uk Soldiers and aid workers in China are scrambling to rescue thousands of earthquake victims trapped on the high Tibetan Plateau in the country's far southwest. The death toll had reached 617 by noon on Thursday with a further 9110 injured. ... Donations, supplies flood into quake-hit NW China region Search for survivors after China earthquake Rescuers struggling to reach survivors as China quake toll hits 617 |
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Proposal targets nuclear terrorism - Los Angeles Times
BBC News (blog) | Proposal targets nuclear terrorism Los Angeles Times The leaders of more than 40 nations agreed Tuesday to a voluntary but far-reaching program to prevent thousands of tons of weapons-grade nuclear materials from f » |
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Monday, April 12, 2010
Obama, Chinese leader discuss possible Iran sanctions - CNN
Globe and Mail | Obama, Chinese leader discuss possible Iran sanctions CNN Washington (CNN) -- President Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao held a private meeting Monday before the start of a nuclear security summit, with the focus on Iran -- and its opposition to the nuclear nonproliferation agreement. ... China agrees to pursue new sanctions against Iran Ukraine to give up nuke material; boost for summit Nuclear security summit hears of terror risk |
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Sunday, April 11, 2010
Indian PM expresses concerns over Pakistan to US - BBC News
ABC News | Indian PM expresses concerns over Pakistan to US BBC News Indian PM Manmohan Singh has expressed concerns about neighbouring Pakistan to US President Barack Obama ahead of a nuclear security summit in Washington. Mr Singh told Mr Obama that Pakistan's government lacked the will to punish those responsible for ... Al Qaeda would use nuclear weapon, Obama warns China faces nuclear diplomacy with awkward baggage Agenda of Nuclear Talks Leaves Out a New Threat |
Saturday, April 10, 2010
Poland Feels Shock at the Size of Its Loss - New York Times
Reuters | Poland Feels Shock at the Size of Its Loss New York Times Mourners gathered in front of St. John's Cathedral in Warsaw to remember the victims of the plane crash that killed Poland's president, among others, on Saturday. By NICHOLAS KULISH and MICHAL PIOTROWSKI WARSAW â€" On a chilly April night, thousands of ... For Poland, plane crash in Russia rips open old wounds In quotes: Reaction to plane crash Polish President Lech Kaczynski, 60; came to power with twin |
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Friday, April 9, 2010
John Paul Stevens' Chicago ties - Chicago Tribune
Washington Post | John Paul Stevens' Chicago ties Chicago Tribune In the 1940s, US Supreme Court Justice Wiley Blount Rutledge asked the professors at Northwestern University Law School if they had a student who might be a good candidate to work for him as a clerk. ... Stevens's Real Legacy John Paul Stevens' unexpectedly liberal legacy Stevens Sets Up Court Fight |
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Rescue crews waiting to re-enter mine; air unsafe - Houston Chronicle
The Hindu | Rescue crews waiting to re-enter mine; air unsafe Houston Chronicle MONTCOAL, W.Va. â€" A federal safety official says more air testing is needed before rescue teams can head back into a West Virginia mine to look for four miners missing since an explosion killed 25 workers. Federal coal safety administrator Kevin ... Obama to review mine safety rules after West Virginia blast killed 25 miners Rescuers retreat in West Virginia mine search NBC: Closure orders dogged mine |
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Phil Mickelson expects Tiger Woods Masters challenge - BBC Sport
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Audit Cited Mine Inspectors for Training Problems Days Before W.Va. Explosion - FOXNews
Telegraph.co.uk | Audit Cited Mine Inspectors for Training Problems Days Before W.Va. Explosion FOXNews A federal audit released just days before a massive explosion killed 25 coal miners in West Virginia found that the country's top mine safety agency was not adequately retraining its veteran inspectors, even as hundreds of new inspectors were being ... Obama sends condolences to families of killed West Virginia miners Massey Shares Drop After Deadly Mine Explosion Obama offers condolences after W.Va. mine disaster |
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Monday, April 5, 2010
Two killed, scores injured in Mexican earthquake - CNN International
CBC.ca | Two killed, scores injured in Mexican earthquake CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Mexican authorities dispatched engineers to check damaged houses and buildings Monday in Baja California state following a major earthquake Sunday that left two people dead. The Federal Electricity Commission was also ... Strong quake kills 2 in Mexico, rattles US states 2 Dead, Aftershocks Continue After 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake LA refineries say no impact from earthquake |
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