Oct 22

Lawmakers open to changes in military benefits (AP)

AP – The government’s promise of lifetime health care for the military’s men and women is suddenly a little less sacrosanct as Congress looks to slash trillion-dollar-plus deficits. Read the rest of this entry »

Oct 22

APNewsBreak: Banks nowhere near deal on Greece (AP)

AP – A top bank lobbyist insisted Saturday that banks and the eurozone are far from reaching a deal to cut Greece’s debt, despite claims by eurozone finance ministers that they will ask banks to take steeper losses on their Greek bonds. Read the rest of this entry »