European banks hit by rights issues fears
European stocks drift lower, with global equity markets still feeling the pain of Friday’s disappointing US jobs report View full post on All Stories
Bond Risk Highest Since Eisenhower as U.S. Pushes Longer Issues
The risk of owning U.S. government debt is as great as any time since the 1950s with yields at the year’s lows and Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner locking in borrowing costs by selling longer-term securities. View full post on All Stories
Kurds threaten war unless Erdogan solves their issues
“We can patiently await a solution, but won’t have our rights ignored,” pro-Kurdish Democratic Society Congress co-chair said. View full post on All Stories
Overseas Americans Press Washington on Taxes, Banking Issues
Overseas Americans Press Washington on Taxes, Banking Issues Members of different organizations of Americans living overseas met with members of Congress and the Administration in Washington to press for changes in current legislation on taxes and banking. Current and proposed legislation is not only unfair and detrimental to US citizens living overseas, but it also [...]
US issues new rules for travel to Cuba
The US Treasury Department Thursday published new rules governing travel to Cuba which include the relaxation of some of longstanding regulations that were announced in January by President Barack Obama. View full post on All Stories
S&P issues warning on U.S. government credit rating
Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s Ratings Service has rattled financial markets by changing its outlook for U.S. government debt from “stable” to “negative” over concerns that lawmakers might not reach an agreement on dealing with the budget deficit. The news caused the [...]
Beshear to brief Congress on Ky.’s drug issues
Gov. Steve Beshear is going to be in Washington on Thursday to brief a congressional panel on Kentucky’s problems with prescription drug abuse. View full post on All Stories
DEA seizes Georgia’s execution drug over import, safety issues
Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Atlanta, GA, United States (AHN) – The Drug Enforcement Administration confiscated Georgia’s supply of a substance used in lethal injections on Tuesday amid allegations the drug, sodium thiopental, is expired and was illegally imported by the state. The DEA has not released details of the seizure but a spokesman [...]
A Look Ahead: AASHTO’s Top 10 Transportation Issues in 2011
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — With a new majority in the House, a new chairman and many new members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, as well as a changing national economic picture, it is worth asking the question, “What’s ahead for transportation in 2 View full post on All Stories
CAGW Issues Spending Cut Alert on the Dollar Coin Program
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) issued a spending cut alert for the dollar coin. CAGW urges the administration and Congress to increase the circulation of the $1 coin and phase out the use of the $1 bill. Thirteen years ago, Congress passed the U.S. $1 Coin Act of 1997, giving the U.S. Treasury [...]
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- Mortgage rates fall to new low–again
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