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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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Rubio says double-billing for flights a ‘mistake’
Marco Rubio said Friday he mistakenly double-billed eight flights to the state of Florida
Kim Yu-na wins Olympic gold, Karademir last in free program
Kim Yu-na of South Korea wins the women's figure skating gold medal at the Vancouver Olympics
January home sales fall 7.2 percent
Sales of previously owned homes plunged in January to their lowest level since summer, providing
NYC Tabs Urge Gov. Paterson to Resign
The New York tabs say its time for Paterson to go.
(CNN) - Embattled New York Governor
Two innovative musicians on stage
Salon, IKSV's new performance hall, hosts Aydın Esen, who has a unique style in mixing
Investment worry forces pound to slide
Sterling dropped to a nine-month low against the US dollar and lost ground against the bedraggled
Government Slashes Red Tape For Grocery Sector
The Government’s release today of a Medsafe discussion document recommending that fluoride
Half a century of cartoons on display
Schneidertempel Art Gallery hosts the works of famous cartoonists, this time with Nezih
Opposition joins hands to slam ‘anti-people’ budget
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Opposition parties, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
JD-U terms Budget 2010 as anti-poor
New Delhi, Feb 26 (ANI): Janata Dal-United (JD-U) has criticized the General Budget 2010-2011
US fourth-quarter GDP revised upwards
US economic output grew at a faster rate than previously thought at the end of last year
Greer denies involvement in Rubio story
Marco Rubio has accused Jim Greer of leaking documents to the Crist campaign.
(CNN)
India leaves stimulus measures in place
Pranab Mukherjee, finance minister, maintained high levels of public spending to support
Labour shortage hits China export recovery
An export recovery in the world’s most populous country is running up against an unexpected
Jenny Sanford granted divorce from South Carolina governor
Jenny Sanford was granted a divorce Friday.
(CNN) – A family court judge in
Key Role for Local Boards, Select Committee Told
Auckland Council’s local boards will play a key role in strengthening community representation
