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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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Wall St records biggest ever intraday drop
US stock markets fell sharply with the Dow recording its biggest ever intraday drop in point
Swire Pacific and Americold Realty postpone IPOs
The market turmoil triggered by Greece’s debt crisis has forced Swire Pacific and Americold
Dems may abandon House race in Hawaii
Despite spending more than $300,000, frustrated House Democrats may abandon efforts to win
Our estate, our decision; referendum needed
The Department of Conservation manages over 8 million hectares of land in New Zealand supposedly
Wall St. tremors could crimp future hiring gains (AP)
AP - Employers likely added to their payrolls in April, but Europe's spreading debt crisis
Fans bid farewell Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell (AP)
Macedonia, Bulgaria review friendship treaty
Macedonia and Bulgaria should focus on the future, not the past as the joint stand of the
E. coli sickens 19 in OH, NY, MI
An E. coli outbreak possibly linked to tainted lettuce has sickened at least 19 people in
ECB dashes hopes of swift anti-contagion action
The European Central Bank has dashed hopes of it acting soon to calm the eurozone’s escalating
CNN Radio: Getting tough with Arizona
(CNN) - Regarding Arizona's new immigration law, a leader of a Hispanic advocacy group said
Public anger is ‘why I am in trouble,’ Bennett says
Sen. Bob Bennett of Utah said Thursday that he is in political trouble due to the anger
House roll call on energy rebate bill
The 246-161 roll call Thursday by which the House passed a bill to give homeowners rebates
Şahin Lokantası: Edible complex
The 'esnaf lokanta,' or 'tradesmen’s restaurant,' is an extension of the home kitchen,
Board of Inquiry recommendations good for coast
"EDS is delighted that the New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement (NZCPS) Board of Inquiry
Unregistered geographies told through installations
Gallery Apel's new quarters, named Apel 5/2, hosts a solo exhibition of Mürüvvet Türkyılmaz,
Democrats press Republicans to stop secret holds in Senate
Sen. Dick Durbin called for an end to secret holds on nominees on Thursday. Washington (CNN)
