The Bank of England’s supervisory court commissions three independent reviews into its performance during the financial crisis.

Go here to read the rest:
Bank of England’s role examined

The expansion of a supermarket and a haulage company in Deeside, Flintshire, will create 120 jobs, with the help of Welsh government financial backing.

View post:
Firms’ expansion creates 120 jobs

Muammar Gaddafi’s ex-spy chief Abdallah al-Senussi – wanted by Libya and the ICC – is charged with illegal entry into Mauritania, officials say.

Go here to read the rest:
Ex-Gaddafi spy chief ‘charged’

UPDATED 11:10 A.M. D.C. Council member Marion Barry (D-Ward suffered a blood clot while traveling to Las Vegas for an annual retail convention, according to tweets on his official account Sunday night. Read full article > >

Read more from the original source:
Marion Barry hospitalized in Las Vegas, report says

The European financial crisis is poorly understood in the United States.

Link:
Frum: Yes, worry about the euro crisis

Three climbers have died as they returned from the summit of Mount Everest, officials in Nepal say, with fears the toll may rise.

Read more:
Three climbers die on Mt Everest

The James Bond film series is celebrating its 50th anniversary with Skyfall, the 23rd official Bond movie.

Read more from the original source:
VIDEO: Bond’s Skyfall trailer released

The James Bond film series is celebrating its 50th anniversary with Skyfall, the 23rd official Bond movie.

Originally posted here:
VIDEO: Bond’s Skyfall trailer released

The James Bond film series is celebrating its 50th anniversary with Skyfall, the 23rd official Bond movie.

Read more:
VIDEO: Bond’s Skyfall trailer released

A Nepalese mountaineering official says three climbers returning from the summit of Mount Everest have died and two more are missing.

Read more here:
3 Climbers Die on Mount Everest, 2 Still Missing

A retiring chief constable says police could miss crime such as anti-social behaviour because of the impact of UK government cuts.

Read more from the original source:
Cuts ‘threaten crime response’

In this election, we’re not having an argument that pits capitalism against socialism. We are trying to decide what kind of capitalism we want. It is a debate as American as Alexander Hamilton, Andrew Jackson and Henry Clay — which is to say that we have always done this. In light of the rise of inequality and the financial mess we just went through, it’s a discussion we very much need to have now. Read full article > >

Go here to see the original:
A choice of capitalisms

A look back at the life of Bee Gee Robin Gibb, founder member of one of the most commercially successful bands of all time.

See the article here:
VIDEO: Bee Gees’ singer Robin Gibb dies

Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, a shadowy Libyan intelligence officer who was convicted in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, that killed 270 people and whose release from prison in 2009 sparked international uproar, died Sunday in Tripoli, the Associated Press reported. He was 60. Read full article > >

Link:
Lockerbie bomber Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi dies at 60, report says

Sudan releases four foreigners detained last month near in the disputed area near the border with South Sudan, officials say.

View post:
Sudan releases foreign nationals