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November 18, 2008 |
S. Korean politicians brawl over U.S. trade pact
MSNBC
Lawmakers use sledgehammers, electric saws in bid to block treaty |
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November 17, 2008 |
Financial Crisis Tab Already In The Trillions
CNBC
Given the speed at which the federal government is throwing money at the financial crisis, the average taxpayer, never mind member of Congress, might not be faulted for losing track. The tab now exceeds $4.3 trillion! |
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November 17, 2008 |
Volcker issues dire warning on slump
Telegraph (UK)
"What this crisis reveals is a broken financial system like no other in my lifetime," he told a conference at Lombard Street Research in London. |
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November 17, 2008 |
Scalia: Foreign law isn't ours
Houston Chronicle
Judges who use foreign laws to interpret the U.S. Constitution are rewriting it rather than respecting its founders... |
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November 15, 2008 |
Emerging Powers Will Rule Bretton Woods 2
Newsweek
Emerging-market powers will define the new 'new world order.' |
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November 14, 2008 |
GM failure: The shockwave
CNNMoney
If General Motors declares bankruptcy, industry watchers say, the entire domestic auto industry could be badly hurt. |
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November 13, 2008 |
Consumer debt gets bailout attention
CNNMoney
Paulson says Treasury will broaden reach to include non-bank financial firms and seek out private capital to match U.S. funds. |
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November 13, 2008 |
Developed world in recession - report
CNNMoney
International economic organization says GDPs of Europe, the U.S. and Japan will contract in 2009. |
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November 13, 2008 |
Congress probes hedge fund industry
CNNMoney
Rep. Waxman examines 'virtually unregulated' hedge fund industry, in House committee testimony featuring industry player George Soros. |
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November 13, 2008 |
Bailout Lacks Oversight Despite Billions Pledged
Washington Post
Watchdog Panel Is Empty; Report Is Unfinished
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