After pushing through some of the most sweeping and contentious environmental measures in years, the Obama administration has slowed action on several policies as it calculates what it should undertake before the end of the term. Read full article > >
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Obama administration slows environmental rules as it weighs political cost
A snubbed handshake sparks angry reactions as a simmering race row between Luis Suarez and Patrice Evra overshadows Man United’s win over Liverpool.
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Suarez is a ‘disgrace’ – Ferguson
Reaction to the resignation of England manager Fabio Capello.
The charges against DocX, which provided home foreclosure services to lenders across the nation, are one of the few criminal actions to follow reports of widespread improprieties against homeowners.
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DocX Faces Foreclosure Fraud Charges in Missouri
The actions include freezing all property of the Central Bank of Iran, other Iranian financial institutions and the Iranian government in this country.
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White House Moves to Tighten Sanctions on Iran
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke on Thursday cautioned lawmakers against taking any steps that would hurt economic growth as they work to cut the nation’s debt, and he defended the central bank’s recent actions to support the economy. Read full article > >
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Fed chief warns Congress against hampering growth while cutting debt
House freshmen have been on the job for almost exactly a year, and until now they’ve done little more than talk about cutting the national debt. But on Wednesday morning, eight lawmakers finally decided to take action. They scheduled a “major announcement,” invited the media and declared that they had a plan to reduce the deficit by — are you sitting down? — $1.5 million. Read full article > >
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House freshmen have a grand(standing) plan to cut the national debt
This story has been updated. President Obama’s recent recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board and the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will create years of legal uncertainty for actions taken by those agencies and chaos for companies affected by the decisions, Republican critics will testify Wednesday. Read full article > >
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Obama’s recess appointments will create uncertainty, GOP critics say
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday remained deadlocked over a Western- and Arab-backed draft resolution condemning Syria’s violent suppression of protesters, as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton prepared to deliver a plea to international diplomats to take tougher action against President Bashar al-Assad. Read full article > >
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Clinton, other diplomats to urge Russia to allow Security Council vote on Syria
Action movie The Grey, starring Liam Neeson as a survivor of an airplane crash, goes straight to the top of the North American box office chart.
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Neeson movie tops US box office
Three East Haven police officers and their supervisor were charged with beating and harassing Latinos, trying to cover up their actions and thwarting efforts to investigate their conduct.
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East Haven, Conn., Police Officers Accused of Mistreating Latinos
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s newly released tax return shows sprawling international financial interests , from Bain Capital entities based in Luxembourg to a Goldman Sachs fund in Dublin. It discusses a foreign currency transaction and details foreign tax credits. Read full article > >
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Romney’s Cayman Islands holdings complicate tax return debate
The International Monetary Fund says the world’s economy is “deeply into the danger zone”, with the eurozone crisis requiring urgent action.
Chelsea plan to take action against any of their fans proved to be involved in alleged racist chanting on a train back from Saturday’s draw at Norwich.
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Obama administration slows environmental rules as it weighs political cost
Sunday, February 12th, 2012Fed chief warns Congress against hampering growth while cutting debt
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012House freshmen have a grand(standing) plan to cut the national debt
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012Obama’s recess appointments will create uncertainty, GOP critics say
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012Clinton, other diplomats to urge Russia to allow Security Council vote on Syria
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012East Haven, Conn., Police Officers Accused of Mistreating Latinos
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012Romney’s Cayman Islands holdings complicate tax return debate
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
