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Faith in UBS Goes Rogue - Wall Street Journal

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 » Read More

GOP upset win in NY portends challenge for Obama - Wall Street Journal

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 » Read More

Nation Mourns, Remembers on 9/11 - Wall Street Journal

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 » Read More

Obama Takes Jobs Push on Road - Wall Street Journal

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: » Read More

Small Business Is Focus of Tax Cuts - Wall Street Journal

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 » Read More

New Orleans braces for Tropical Storm Lee - Reuters

ABC NewsNew Orleans braces for Tropical Storm LeeReutersNEW ORLEANS, Sept 3 (Reuters) - New Orleans, devastated by Hurricane Katrina six years ago, faced a new threat on Saturday from Tropical Storm Lee, which was set to challenge the city's flood defenses with an onslaught of heavy rain. ...Tropical Storm Lee heads for land as states brace for floodingCNNTropical Storm Lee weakensHouston Chr » Read More

Will Republicans regain control of the Senate in 2012? - Wall Street Journal

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 » Read More

Business at beach resorts in Maryland, Delaware rebounds after Irene shuttered ... - Washington Post

Business at beach resorts in Maryland, Delaware rebounds after Irene shuttered ...Washington PostBusiness on the Maryland and Delaware beaches seems to be rebounding quickly after Hurricane Irene closed many resorts last weekend. In Rehoboth Beach, the Avenue Inn was sold out Saturday. General Manager Jim Powers says traffic picked up after a lull ...and more » » Read More

Tropical Storm Lee inches northward in U.S. gulf: NHC - Reuters

CTV.caTropical Storm Lee inches northward in U.S. gulf: NHCReutersBangalore (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Lee was inching northward in the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico and its center is expected to approach the coast of southern Louisiana during the weekend, the US National Hurricane Center said in its report on Friday. ...Tropical Storm Lee Won't Test Levees: OfficialsBloombergStorm Lee could unleas » Read More

State-by-state developments related to Hurricane Irene - CNN International

USA TodayState-by-state developments related to Hurricane IreneCNN InternationalBy the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Hurricane Irene lost much of its bluster over the weekend, but its destructive hit left a series of bruised states early Monday grappling with economic losses, downed power lines, floods and deaths. ...Weakened Irene heads to CanadaHouston ChronicleHurricane Irene's remnants bring fl » Read More

Hurricane Irene evacuation defended by New York mayor Michael Bloomberg - The Guardian

Globe and MailHurricane Irene evacuation defended by New York mayor Michael BloombergThe GuardianThe threat of Hurricane Irene failed to stop tourists visiting Manhattan's Times Square, despite warnings from New York mayor Michael Bloomberg. Photograph: John Minchillo/AP Hurricane Irene dumped vast amounts of water on the eastern US at the weekend ...Irene Moves On: Millions Without Power, 18 » Read More

Irene Blamed for At Least 9 Deaths as Storm Moves Northeast - Fox News

Globe and MailIrene Blamed for At Least 9 Deaths as Storm Moves NortheastFox NewsHurricane Irene weakened Sunday but maintained its Category 1 status as it moved up the East Coast, shutting down New York and other cities in the storm's path. By late Saturday, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the edge of Hurricane Irene ...State-by-state developments related to Hurricane IreneCNN Int » Read More