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Arkansas Democrat gets tough with banks
Blanche Lincoln, the Democratic senator from Arkansas, is vowing to press ahead with her controversial plan to force deposit-taking banks to spin off their derivatives operations, a tough new provision that is set to be debated on the Senate floor this week
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Three injured in attack on Turkish vessel off Nigeria
Three sailors were injured when armed militants attacked a Turkish-flagged tanker anchored
Would partners of gay troops get benefits, too?
If gay service members are allowed to serve openly, the military will face another tough
March Madness: The 2010 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament
Follow the NCAA basketball tournament from the opening-round game in Dayton all the way
Siemens sees industrial demand stabilizing (AP)
AP - Siemens AG says it expects demand for products from its industrial division to stabilize
CNN Poll: Obama tied in hypothetical 2012 matchup
Washington (CNN) – The public is split right down the middle on whether President
Arab League agrees on $500 million fund for Palestinians
Arab foreign ministers have decided to allocate $500 million to support Jerusalem, Arab
New courthouse geared for the 21st Century
Levin’s new courthouse was described as a “triumph of modern architecture” when it
PSA congratulates Human Rights Commissioner
The Public Service Association congratulates the Chief Commissioner of the Human Rights
Is a Short Sale Right for You? (BusinessWeek)
BusinessWeek - Home prices have dropped as much as 50% in some parts of the country, and
China makes its case for a steady yuan (Reuters)
Reuters - China reaffirmed its determination on Friday to keep the yuan steady, rejecting
Archives downgrading alarming
The Government’s announcement that Archives New Zealand and the National Library will
Gov’t to unveil plan to shrink some home loans (AP)
Latvia austerity illustrates political risk
As European leaders gathered in Brussels the Latvian parliament provided a reminder of the
Biden’s open mic moment
(CNN) – The burdens of the presidency have been well documented, but perhaps it's
Total to keep investing in Turkey
French oil company Total grew 0.6 percent in Turkey in 2009, raising its overall market
DNC Web video targets Rubio
The DNC released a web video Friday targeting Marco Rubio.
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