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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:36:27 -0500

Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday that the U.S. economy could stay mired in recession for years without bold action and he urged lawmakers to work day and night to pass a massive stimulus plan.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:32:15 -0500

Citi backs Senate mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc has agreed to support a controversial rewrite of U.S. bankruptcy law aimed at helping troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, lawmakers said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:31:26 -0500

Israel faces criticism as Gaza toll hits 765
GAZA (Reuters) - Recovery teams ventured into battlegrounds of the Gaza Strip on Thursday to gather bodies from the rubble, and Hamas officials said the Palestinian toll in Israel's 13 day-old offensive rose to 765 dead.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:24:06 -0500

Wal-Mart and other retailers warn after weak December
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc and other top U.S. retailers delivered disappointing December same-store sales and profit warnings on Thursday, sparking fresh recession concerns that hit stock and currency markets.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:26:48 -0500

Madoff had $173 million in checks ready, U.S. says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Accused swindler Bernard Madoff had signed checks totaling more than $173 million in his office desk ready to be sent out before his arrest, U.S. prosecutors said in court papers on Thursday asking a judge to jail him.

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:45:00 GMT

Prosecutors say Madoff was ready to send out $173M - Seattle Times
Prosecutors said Thursday that investigators found 100 signed checks worth $173 million in Bernard Madoff's office desk that he was ready to send out to his closest family and friends at the time of his arrest last month. The detail was provided in a ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:30:00 GMT

S&P cuts PNC ratings after National City purchase - Cleveland Plain Dealer Blog
NEW YORK -- Standard & Poor's has cut its investment-grade credit ratings on PNC Financial Services Group Inc. by one notch, due to some concerns over the bank's acquisition of National City Corp. Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said the ratings ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:04:00 GMT

Digital TV Transition Delay: Obama Asks Congress For More Time - Huffingtonpost.com
WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama is urging Congress to postpone the Feb. 17 switch from analog to digital television broadcasting, arguing that too many Americans who rely on analog TV sets to pick up over-the-air channels won't be ready ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:26:00 GMT

The Seeds Of The Satyam Scandal - Forbes
Until the past few weeks, the corporate headquarters of Satyam Computer was an island of calm a short drive outside the bustling city of Hyderbad. Flags of countries representing Satyam's customers line the driveway leading to the front door ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:49:00 GMT

U.N. Suspends Gaza Aid Deliveries - Wall Street Journal
Fire and smoke from Israeli miltary operations in Gaza City on Thursday. JERUSALEM -- The United Nations said it was suspending food-aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip on Thursday as Israeli forces tightened its grip on the south of the territory ...

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:54:09 GMT

William Raveis Announces ACS Navigator Care Program
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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:54:06 GMT

Obama warns of dire consequences without stimulus
By JENNIFER LOVEN AP White House Correspondent FAIRFAX, Va. - President-elect Barack Obama urged dubious lawmakers Thursday to work with him "day and night, on weekends if necessary" to approve the largest ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:54:00 GMT

Police: Men Ran Out With Flat Screens
Police are looking for two men officers say stole a flat screen television. Witnesses say the man were spotted at Detroit area Rent-a-Centers on two separate occasions.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:53:51 GMT

Is it time to haul ash? Maybe kick a little ash, too?
Today the bloviation moves to the U.S. Senate, where it feels right at home. It's about the runaway Tennessee coal ash.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:53:44 GMT

on drawing board City with none could have three
"We've gone from rags to riches in terms of hotel proposals," said Michael Costello, executive director of the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce.

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