Karzai urges Afghans not to panic as bank withdrawals accelerate
As depositors thronged branches of Afghanistan's biggest bank, President Hamid Karzai told Afghans on Thursday not to panic shortly after his brother, a major shareholder in the beleaguered Kabul Bank,…
U.S. delays Web traffic rules by seeking more comment
U.S. communications regulators on Wednesday put off a controversial decision on Internet traffic rules, giving industry and consumer groups a chance to forge a compromise while avoiding a politically sensitive…
Elite Paedophile Ring in Portugal
Conviction of Carlos Cruz ends six-year court case over child prostitution at Casa Pia state-run orphanages
The Economy Is the Number on Your Paycheck, Not the Stockmarket’s Ups and Downs
The stock market has as much to do with the real economy as the weather has to do with geology.
CIA money behind Wi-Fi Positioning System “WPS”
WPS geolocates wireless network devices using a database of known wireless access points, such as in coffee shops. Since at least 2004, WPS companies like Skyhook and Google have been…
This year, US public debt could reach end game
Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke issues the warning. Asian nations, China and India first, are no longer willing to purchase securities issued by the US Treasury, which this year has about…
Obama Denigrates Human Rights
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Obama Denigrates Human Rights
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Construction Spending in U.S. Fell Twice as Much as Forecast
Construction spending in July fell twice as much as forecast, led by a slump in homebuilding that will depress U.S. economic growth.
Muammar Gaddafi demands £4.1billion a year from EU to stop illegal immigration
MAVERICK Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi provoked outrage last night by demanding £4.1billion a year from the EU to stop illegal immigration “turning Europe black”.
Technology Tracks Schoolbus Kids
In a bid to set parents' nerves at ease, a southwest suburban school district has become one of the first in the state to begin tracking students riding buses to…
Karzai’s brother calls for U.S. to shore up Kabul Bank as withdrawals accelerate
As depositors thronged branches of Afghanistan's biggest bank, Mahmoud Karzai, the brother of the Afghan president and a major shareholder in beleaguered Kabul Bank called on Thursday for intervention by…
Another Oil Rig Explodes in the Gulf of Mexico
The rig is believed to be on fire, Colclough told CNN in a live telephone interview. He said it has not yet been determined whether there is a leak as…
Lobbyists Tie Brewer Administration To Private Prisons
The other administration member is communications director Paul Senseman, a former CCA lobbyist. His wife still lobbies for the company.
Lehman boss blames US for bank’s collapse
The former head of collapsed US banking giant Lehman Brothers lashed out at the US government Wednesday, claiming it could have prevented the firm's collapse but failed to act.
The U.S. Path to Collapse
The pain that was felt after the collapse of Lehman Brothers is nothing compared to the pain that will come when we begin to feel the effects of bailing out…