Faith in UBS Goes Rogue
Wall Street Journal
By SIMON NIXON UBS's admission that a trader has run up losses of $2
billion, from what the bank described as unauthorized trades, couldn't come
at a worse time for the bank or the industry. The Swiss banking giant has
been struggling to rebuild trust ...
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Obama awards Medal of Honor to Marine who saved 36 lives
USA Today
By David Jackson, USA TODAY President Obama presented the Medal of Honor
today to a Marine who saved 36 lives after an ambush in Afghanistan two
years ago. In awarding Dakota Meyer the military's highest honor at a White
House ceremony, ...
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Amid Boeing flap, House approves bill to rein in labor agency
MiamiHerald.com
By JAMES ROSEN WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives on Thursday
passed Republican legislation to place new limits on the chief federal
labor agency in response to its bid to prevent Boeing from running a
jet-manufacturing plant in South Carolina. ...
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Supreme Court asked to halt Texas execution
CBS News
Duane Buck is set to be executed in Texas, Sept. 15, 2011. (Texas
Department of Criminal Justice) HUNTSVILLE, Texas - Attorneys for a Texas
death row inmate are appealing to the US Supreme Court just hours before
the man's scheduled execution. ...
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Star Wars Come True? Tatooine-Like Planet Discovered
Fox News
By Loren Grush A young Luke Skywalker stares out over the dusty planet
Tatooine in this film still from the movie, "Star Wars." A planet orbiting
a dual star system is just like the dusty 'Star Wars' home world of Luke
Skywalker, according to a ...
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Las Vegas man: FBI paid $2M reward to James "Whitey" Bulger tipster
CBS News
(CBS/AP) BOSTON - The FBI has discretely paid a $2 million reward to the
unidentified tipster who provided information that led to the arrest of
fugitive crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger in Santa Monica this June,
according to a Las Vegas man who was ...
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WORLD FOREX: Euro Jumps After ECB Floods Banks With Dollars
Wall Street Journal
By Javier E. David NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Five of the world's largest
central banks coordinated efforts Thursday to lubricate Europe's banking
system with dollars, a dramatic move that sent the euro surging on
expectations that financially-strapped ...
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Analysis: Sarah Palin's predicament -- will she run in 2012?
Reuters
By Steve Holland The conservative firebrand could use her electrifying,
combative personality to leap into the race to determine the Republican
nominee to run for US president in 2012. Palin is the only big-name
Republican left who could launch a run ...
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FAA shutdown averted
CBS News
With just about a day left to act, the Senate on Thursday afternoon forged
a deal to avoid another costly shutdown of the Federal Aviation
Administration. After already causing the FAA to shut down for about two
weeks in the summer, Congress came close ...
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