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Banks are struggling to make money in the credit card business these days, and consumers are paying the price. Interest rates are going up, credit lines are being cut and a variety of new fees are being imposed on even the best cardholders. Full Article at The New York Times
HONG KONG AXA Asia Pacific, the Australian unit of the French insurance giant AXA, rejected an unsolicited $10.2 billion takeover bid on Monday that was led by its parent. Full Article at The New York Times
NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 09: A trader smiles while working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange before the closing bell November 9, 2009 in New York City. View Photo »
I think it is important as president of the United States, as we enter into these discussions, that we are looking at all the issues involved and not just one
It's "risk on" in global markets, a trend traders say could help keep stocks heading higher for now. The Dow Monday jumped to a 13-month high, as stocks and commodities rallied and the dollar skidded. Full Article at CNBC
Jeffry M. Picower, a longtime investor in Bernard L. Madoff’s fraud scheme who died in his Palm Beach swimming pool last month, left an estate with assets far in excess of $1 billion and that could be a spot of good news for Mr. Madoff’s... Full Article at The New York Times
The Snow Leopard update addresses 40 security vulnerabilities, many of which occur in open source components of Mac OS X, such as Apache or Subversion. Full Article at Information Week
WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 09: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) meets with U.S. Senators including (L-R) Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), Senate Republican Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN), Sen. John Mc... View Photo »
The fact that Chinese authorities had the audacity to carry out these executions on the eve of President Barack Obama's visit to China displays their utter disregard for international human rights standards
Higher losses on MBIA’s coverage of mortgage-related securities and complex investments known as derivatives overwhelmed investment income and premiums collected on its insurance policies. Full Article at The New York Times
Frederic Mishkin says there's no reason to worry that a new bubble is inflating: Tightening monetary policy in the US or Europe to restrain a possible bubble makes no sense... Full Article at Economist's View
MADISON, WI - NOVEMBER 04: President Barack Obama addresses a group of teachers, students and school officials about strengthening America's education system during a visit to Wright Middle School November 4, 2009 in Madison. Wisconsin.
View Photo »NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 04: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange moments before the Federal Reserve announced it would leave interest rates unchanged on November 4, 2009 in New York, New York.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 04: White House Senior Adviser Valerie Jarrett (L) talks to Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Mona Sutphen (R) as they walk toward the Marine One prior to their departure with President Barack Obama from the White House November 4, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 3: Protesters wearing masks of world leaders, Barack Obama, President of the United States, British prime minister Gordon Brown, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pose in front of the Houses of Parliament on November 3, 2009...
View Photo »GUANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 04: Mark Okoth Obama Ndesandjo, the half-brother of U.S. President Barack Obama, speaks to the media during the press conference for the 'pre-launch' of his novel 'Nairobi to Shenzhen' hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in South China at China Hotel...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: (L-R) European Council High Representative Javier Solana ,Prime Minister of Sweden Fredrik Reinfeldt, President Barack Obama and President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso participate in the U.S.-European Union Summit in the Cabinet Room at the W...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: President Barack Obama enters the Cabinet Room with European leaders at the White House November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC. The statesmen are in the U.S. to participate in the U.S.-European Union Summit.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 3: House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) (L) and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (R) talk before a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill November 3, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, November 3, 2009.
View Photo »BEIJING - NOVEMBER 03: Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer attends the signing ceremony of strategic partnership memorandum between Microsoft and Agricultural Bank of China on November 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 02: New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine greets voters at a Path station on November 2, 2009 in Hoboken, New Jersey. Corzine is in a statistical dead heat with his Republican opponent, former federal prosecutor Chris Christie.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 2: In this handout provided by the White House, U.S. President Barack Obama talks President Barack Obama talks with President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan during a phone call from the Oval Office on November 2, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama speaks alongside Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (L) during meetings in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, November 2, 2009.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 02: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks as he meets with the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board (PERAB) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House November 2, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »NEWARK - NOVEMBER 1: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) hugs New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine at a campaign rally at the Prudential Center on November 1, 2009 in Newark, New Jersey. Gov. Corzine is in a tight re-election bid against the Republican opponent Christopher Christie.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 31: President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama greet parents and local school children at the north portico of the White House during a Halloween celebration on October 31, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 31: U.S. President Barack Obama walks to the motorcade following a basketball game at Fort McNair military base October 31, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 30: (AFP-OUT) Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi (L) holds Ryan White's mother before President Barack Obama signs the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 on October 30, 2009 in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 30: Former Associate General Counsel of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Oliver Ireland testifies before the House Financial Services Committee about overdraft fees levied by banks on Captiol Hill October 30, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »CHANGCHUN, CHINA - OCTOBER 30: Investor views stock index at a securities company on October 30, 2009 in Changchun of Jilin Province, China. Twenty-eight small and medium-sized firms brgan trading their shares today on ChiNext, China's Nasdaq-style market, at Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
View Photo »SHENZHEN, CHINA - OCTOBER 30: Delegates of the first batch of 28 selected firms for China's ChiNext pose for photos during the listing ceremony on October 30, 2009 in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: Daniel K. Tarullo, Federal Reserve Governor, speaks during a hearing of the House Financial Services Committee on Capitol Hill October 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 29: U.S. President Barack Obama makes comments about attending a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base last night during a meeting with Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore in the Oval Office at the White House October 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »US President Barack Obama speaks on plans to help small businesses October 29, 2009 in the South Court of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, next to the White House in Washington, DC.
View Photo »US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi makes remarks during an event to mark sending of the house health care reform bill to the House floor for debate on October 29, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
View Photo »NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 04: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange moments before the Federal Reserve announced it would leave interest rates unchanged on November 4, 2009 in New York, New York.
View Photo »served on battlefields from Lexington to Antietam, Normandy to Manila, Inchon to Khe Sanh, Ramadi to Kandahar
If he becomes governor of Texas, I don't know what's going to happen to this entire country ... I believe the Muslims supported Obama and I believe they bought this last election ... and I will do everything in my power to make sure Farouk Shami is not governor of Texas because we personally know this m...
From now until Veterans Day I ordered the flags at the White House and other federal buildings to be flown at half-staff
I ended the discussion by urging Ms. Barnes and the White House to revisit the issue before the 2012 election ... because a sea change is occurring in the political landscape beneath us and I'm not sure our community will support Pres. Obama then if he doesn't support marriage equality especially if the...
Although Botswana is not a large country, it is truly one of the extraordinary success stories in Africa
Some consider President Obama's refusal to attend the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in Germany next week an outrage, I consider it a tragedy.
The need for such a measure was made clear by the jobs report that we received this morning ... Although we lost fewer jobs than we did last month, our unemployment rate climbed to over 10 percent -- a sobering number that underscores the economic challenges that lie ahead.
This is Microsoft going the IBM (NYSE: IBM) route of owning their own security again
outstanding success ... a great partner to the United States.
Microsoft has opened up its interfaces, and Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) has licensed ActiveSync, so for those that want access, these services will be available
moved on a path of good economic management and outstanding political governance ... And as a consequence, you have seen extraordinary improvements in living standards over the last 40 years in Botswana that really are an envy for much of the rest of the continent.
That has paved the way for this US dollar weakness, and then there was news that Microsoft was supposed to be putting in a bid for Canadian company, Research in Motion, and that saw the Canadian dollar strengthen.
I know what they're saying now: 'Kids grow up so fast,' ... Only in America could the adoptive son of Crow Indians grow up to become president of the United States.
Above all, against the background of the international financial crisis, a visit to Asia, which has been on a sound economic recovery led by countries such as China, is significant for Obama.
Hold on, no shouting now ... But I would love to come to Alaska, absolutely.
I wonder if Michele Bachmann wearing a lei (on the Floor) means she has recognized that Hawaii is a state and President Obama is a citizen?
I am not persuaded that 20,000 additional troops in Iraq are going to solve the sectarian violence there. In fact, I think it will do the reverse
This Executive Order reflects the shared commitment across the Obama administration to hiring American veterans ... Veterans play a vital role in the Department of Homeland Security’s mission to protect the nation, which is why we have pledged to grow our veteran workforce to more than 50,000 Department...
It is clear at this point that we cannot, through putting more troops or maintaining the presence that we have, expect that somehow the situation [in Iraq] is going to improve
Veterans are an important part of our nation’s past, present and future. They deserve our full support as they reintegrate into the civilian workforce ... In signing this Executive Order, President Obama underscores his Administration’s commitment to our military men and women, and keeps us squarely on ...
You will not be forgotten as long as I’m in this White House
It's an interesting thought, but a continent would have to split and form a new ocean before Microsoft gains insight enough to dominate a Linux universe
I urge Congress to listen to AARP, listen to the AMA, and pass this reform for hundreds of millions of Americans who will benefit from it
The Obama administration and the US Congress need to cease and desist advocacy for any form of Amnesty legislation, since any path to citizenship for illegals is opposed by over 78% of Americans ... To many Americans are aware that four out of five Americans oppose this, that there are Global business i...
As some of you might have heard there has been a tragic shooting at the Fort Hood Army Base in Texas
