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U.S. economy on the ropes, but ready for another round (episode)
In this corner, we have Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke lowering interest to historic lows and in this corner we have the faltering OPEC drastically cutting oil production. Meanwhile, the...
Last week legendary trader Bernie Madoff was arrested and charged with securities fraud. Today the reverberations of Madoff's historic scheming are being felt far beyond Wall Street....
The Iraqi journalist who threw a pair of shoes at President Bush over the weekend in Baghdad is expected to appear before a judge tomorrow. It's the first step in a legal process tha...
Illinois state legislators began impeachment hearings against embattled Governor Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday, but the proceedings were stopped after just one hour. It seems that Prosec...
In just over a month President-elect Barack Obama will take over the White House and right now an unprecedented transition is taking place. While there have been transitions before, t...
Until Bernard Madoff made off with billions in investor savings, the biggest Ponzi scheme in U.S. history was the Bayou Group scam. Investor Samuel Israel III swindled investors out o...
Americans are driving less and less and Congress appears to be making plans to keep pace with the times and start expanding their funding of public transportation. The Transportation ...
Yesterday the U.S. Federal Reserve slashed its key interest rate to historic lows in an effort to pull the world's largest economy out of recession. Today the rest of the world's mark...
Italian police say they have arrested nearly 90 people in anti-Mafia raids in an effort to prevent the formation of a new mafia board of directors and the possible eruption of a mob w...
Wall Street is heading for a lower open today after the Dow Jones industrial average 4 percent surge yesterday. The Dow futures are down 109 points as investors' enthusiasm over the F...