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December 03, 2008 |
Auditors fault Treasury oversight of bailout funds
Miscellaneous
The government must toughen its monitoring of the $700 billion financial bailout to ensure... |
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December 03, 2008 |
Record number of Americans using food stamps
Reuters
Food stamps, the main U.S. antihunger program which helps the needy buy food, set a record in September... |
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December 02, 2008 |
Government warned of mortgage meltdown
CNNMoney
Regulators ignored warnings about risky mortgages, delayed regulations on the industry. |
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December 02, 2008 |
Japan's car industry 'in freefall'
Telegraph (UK)
Japan's car industry - the sector upon which much of the country's export wealth has been traditionally based - is "in freefall,"... |
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December 02, 2008 |
Big Business transfers its loyalty, money to the Democrats
Boston Globe
In this election, the financial sector backed Barack Obama. |
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December 02, 2008 |
Metal prices fall further than during Great Depression
Telegraph (UK)
The price of key industrial metals has fallen further over the last four months than occurred during the worst years of Great Depression... |
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December 02, 2008 |
Police and immigration given powers to demand to see identification
Telegraph (UK)
Police and immigration officers will be able to stop Britons and demand they prove their identity under proposed sweeping new powers. |
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December 01, 2008 |
Communist Party chief: U.S. on road to socialism
Worldnet Daily
Sen. Barack Obama is a "friend" of the left who will make important changes to the U.S.... |
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December 01, 2008 |
Bailed-Out Bank Goes on Toll Road Buying Binge
Miscellaneous
Bailed out Citigroup fund spends $10 billion buying 44 foreign toll roads. |
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November 29, 2008 |
Wanted: A New Grand Strategy
Newsweek
The next U.S. president faces a unique opportunity to put in place an architecture of peace for the 21st century.
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