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Faith in UBS Goes Rogue - Wall Street Journal
251 days ago
NEWS.com.auFaith in UBS Goes RogueWall Street JournalUBS's admission that a rogue trader has run up losses of $2 billion could not come at a worse time for the bank or the industry. The Swiss banking giant has been struggling to rebuild trust after running up vast losses in the original ...Alleged rogue trader identified as Kweku AdoboliThe Associated PressAlleged rogue trader identified as K
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GOP upset win in NY portends challenge for Obama - Wall Street Journal
252 days ago
ReutersGOP upset win in NY portends challenge for ObamaWall Street JournalAP NEW YORK — It sounded improbable on the surface that a New York City congressional district where Democrats have a 3-1 registration edge and have held office for nearly a century could even come close to electing a Republican to the US House. ...Republican scores major upset by winning Democratic seat in New YorkThe Guar
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Nation Mourns, Remembers on 9/11 - Wall Street Journal
255 days ago
BBC NewsNation Mourns, Remembers on 9/11Wall Street JournalAs the melancholy wail of bagpipes wafted through the air and the roar of the new memorial's waterfall evoked an aching loss, President Barack Obama joined thousands Sunday at the World Trade Center site to grieve for the dead ...America Remembers Terror Victims, Honors '9/11 Generation of Warriors'Fox NewsFamilies, dignitarie
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Obama Takes Jobs Push on Road - Wall Street Journal
257 days ago
Sydney Morning HeraldObama Takes Jobs Push on RoadWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—President Barack Obama on Friday headed to the backyard of one of his chief political rivals to tout his new $447 billion jobs plan and to urge Americans to get behind his economic ideas. Mr. Obama spoke at the University ...David Stockman Criticizes Obama's Jobs Plan, Other Economists CheerABC NewsHOW TO PLAY IT:
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Small Business Is Focus of Tax Cuts - Wall Street Journal
257 days ago
msnbc.comSmall Business Is Focus of Tax CutsWall Street JournalMany Republicans and even some small-business advocates are opposed to more temporary tax breaks. Some liberal Democrats are nervous about reducing the taxes that are paid to support Social Security, even though the administration promises its plan ...At Obama Jobs Speech, Small Business Is in AudienceNew York Times (blog)Business, Po
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Will Republicans regain control of the Senate in 2012? - Wall Street Journal
262 days ago
Los Angeles TimesWill Republicans regain control of the Senate in 2012?Wall Street JournalEven as Republicans focus on a tumultuous presidential campaign, they see their chances rising to take control of the Senate, the last bastion of Democratic power in Congress. What do you think? Will the GOP prevail? Perhaps Rick Perry isn't the ...Perry tells NH 'no' to border fenceAtlanta Journ
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East Braces for a Walloping - Wall Street Journal
270 days ago
East Braces for a WallopingWall Street JournalCommercial fishermen on North Carolina's Outer Banks are getting ready for Hurricane Irene by tying up their boats, and trying to leave enough slack to keep the lines from snapping. WSJ's Valerie Bauerlein reports. Residents and businesses up and down ...Hurricane Irene weakens to Category 1USA TodayWinds, rain pound North Carolina as Hurrican
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Irene Weakens as It Nears East Coast - Wall Street Journal
271 days ago
CBC.caIrene Weakens as It Nears East CoastWall Street JournalHurricane Irene gathered more strength on Thursday after battering the Bahamas, threatening to inflict a direct blow on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on its way to New York and New England. Betsy McKay has the latest on The News Hub. ...Alert Extends Up the East Coast as Hurricane Irene Closes InNew York TimesIrene takes aim at Nort
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US East Coast Braces as Irene Batters Bahamas - Wall Street Journal
272 days ago
The Guardian (blog)US East Coast Braces as Irene Batters BahamasWall Street JournalHurricane Irene continued to batter the northern Bahamas on Thursday morning as a Category 3 storm and threatened to strengthen to a Category 4 storm as it churned north toward North Carolina and ...New York considers possible hurricane evacuationsReutersForecast puts East Coast cities in Irene's crosshairsmsnb
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Fighting Erupts in Tripoli - Wall Street Journal
274 days ago
Telegraph.co.ukFighting Erupts in TripoliWall Street JournalJubilation turned to uncertain disquiet late Monday in Libya's capital, with persistent reports of random shootings in the capital, with some pockets of outright fighting. Jeff Grocott has the latest on The News Hub. ...Tripoli fighting flares up againBBC NewsQaddafi Loyalists Counterattack in Tripoli as Libyan Rebels Claim CapitalBl
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World Reacts as Rebels Enter Tripoli - Wall Street Journal
275 days ago
CTV.caWorld Reacts as Rebels Enter TripoliWall Street JournalUS President Barack Obama: "The people of Libya are showing that the universal pursuit of dignity and freedom is far stronger than the iron fist of a dictator. The surest way for the bloodshed to end is simple: Moammar Gadhafi and his regime need to ...Eni Gains as Libyan Rebel Advance on Tripoli Boosts Italian, Energy SharesBloomb
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NYT: S&P Target of Justice Department Investigation into Mortgage Ratings - National Journal
279 days ago
Globe and MailNYT: S&P Target of Justice Department Investigation into Mortgage RatingsNational JournalStandard & Poor's is the target of a Justice Department investigation into whether it improperly inflated the ratings of dozens of mortgage securities, The New York Times is reporting. The news of the investigation, just two weeks after ...Justice Department Investigates Standard &am
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