Posts Tagged ‘the-2008’

But Nobody Pays That : Tax Breaks From Options a Windfall for Businesses

Friday, December 30th, 2011

Companies that were granted stock options after the 2008 stock market collapse are benefiting from those awards too — in the form of tax savings.

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Emails: Trig Rumors Started Early

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Newly released emails sent by former Gov. Sarah Palin to her staff and family show that rumors about Trig’s birth started even before she hit the national stage. In the 2008 election, claims circulated that Trig was actually the son of Sarah’s daughter…

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Chicago Man Guilty in Terror Trial

Friday, June 10th, 2011

Tahawwur Rana, a Pakistani-born Chicago businessman, has been found guilty of supporting an Islamic militant group blamed for the 2008 terrorist attack in Mumbai that killed 166. He was not found guilty of the more serious charge of plotting the…

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US jury out in Mumbai terror case

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

The jury is set to begin deliberations in the trial of Chicago businessman Tahawwur Rana, accused of a role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.

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Mumbai attacks trial opens in US

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

The trial opens in Chicago of a businessman accused of helping plan the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai that left more than 160 dead.

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After Hinting Otherwise, Huckabee Says He Won’t Run for President

Sunday, May 15th, 2011

Mike Huckabee, who won the 2008 G.O.P. caucus in Iowa, said he would not seek Republican presidential nomination, choosing to continue his broadcast career.

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Lawlor gets death sentence in 2008 Fairfax slaying

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

A Falls Church area man is to be executed for the 2008 bludgeoning and rape of a 29-year-old woman.

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Mumbai death penalty is confirmed

Monday, February 21st, 2011

A higher court confirms the death penalty for the sole surviving gunman of the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

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US financial crisis ‘avoidable’

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Regulators, politicians and bankers were to blame for the 2008 financial meltdown in the US, a report has claimed.

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Wines of The Times: Toasting a Vintage, With Few Quibbles

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

A wine panel tasted 20 bottles of the 2008 vintage for Oregon pinot noir and found them to be consistently superb.

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Gun Fair Organizer Acquitted in Boy’s Uzi Death

Friday, January 14th, 2011

A gun fair organizer was acquitted of manslaughter and other charges Friday in the 2008 death of an 8-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself in the head with an Uzi at a machine gun expo in western Massachusetts.

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Challenges await reborn GOP in 2011

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

After being left for dead in the wake of the 2008 election, Republicans staged a stunning comeback over the past year.

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NI firm to pay £32m pork damages

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

Coalisland firm, O’Neill Fuels Ltd, is ordered to pay £32m damages after they were sued by a company involved in the 2008 Irish pork contamination scare.

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Pakistan ‘shared Mumbai research’

Saturday, December 4th, 2010

Pakistan agreed to a US plan to share its data on the 2008 Mumbai attacks with India, US cables published by Wikileaks have revealed.

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Fed Reveals Its Welfare Rolls

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

The Federal Reserve released over 21,000 transactions Wednesday that detail the $3.3 trillion in emergency assistance the central bank paid out during the 2008 financial crisis to companies like AIG and Bear Stearns. The transactions span six emergency…

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