By EDITH M. LEDERER – The Associated Press , Sunday, January 31, 2010; 2:14 PM THE WASHINGTON POST – DAVOS, Switzerland — The world’s foremost gathering of business and government leaders wrapped up a five-day meeting Sunday with widespread agreement that a fragile recovery is under way but no consensus on what’s going to spur [...]
SUN SENTINEL – But it needs to be evenly applied THE ISSUE: High court strikes
election finance rules.. The U.S. Supreme Court bulldozed the legal landscape for federal political campaigns last week, knocking down decades-old rules against corporations and labor unions bankrolling political advertisements.
SUN SENTINEL – Federal prosecutors and FBI agents in South Florida are investigating allegations of yet another massive investment fraud in which thousands of investors across the United States and Canada are said to have lost $170 million.
President Barack Obama’s visit to the University of Tampa felt more like a campaign rally than a town-hall meeting, thanks to an audience of more than 2,500 people. MIAMI HERALD – BY BETH REINHARD – breinhard@MiamiHerald.com TAMPA — Amid declining poll numbers and political fortunes, President Barack Obama on Thursday tried to reconnect with the [...]
MIAMI HERALD – As his $1 billion investment racket was unraveling, Scott Rothstein kept up a facade of lies as he exchanged a flurry of frantic e-mails with a major investor.
MIAMI HERALD – In another twist to a famous family’s history, a troubled son has inherited millions from his mother. A little more than a year ago, a homeless drifter named Ronald Marc Novack surfaced to claim a $100,000 inheritance from the estate of his late mother, Bella Novack.
AP~ FOXnews ~ NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A storm that blanketed the South with snow Saturday had children eager to sled down hills, while grown-ups were warned to stay off slippery roads as officials worked to clear a mess of wrecks and downed power lines.
WASHINGTON — Former President George H.W. Bush and his son Jeb paid a social call on President Barack Obama at the White House Saturday.
$10 billion vaccine pledge shows Gates power to set global agenda – Posted by Kristi Heim The $10 billion pledge for vaccines that Bill and Melinda Gates made today in Davos may be worth much more than that in the long run. The couple announced that their foundation will commit $10 billion over the next [...]
Super Bowl network CBS rejected an ad Friday from ManCrunch.com, a gay dating Web site.
“After reviewing the ad, which is entirely commercial in nature, our standards and practices department decided not to accept this particular spot,” said CBS spokeswoman Shannon Jacobs. “We are always open to working with a client on alternative submissions.”
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