Jul 12

Bernanke says spurring credit key to rebound 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – Boosting credit to struggling small businesses is vital to keep a tepid U.S. recovery on track but wary banks can’t be forced to lend from their bountiful reserves, Federal Reserve officials said on Monday. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 6

Clinton concerned over Russian bases in Georgia 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton voiced concern over Russian plans to build up military bases in Georgian rebel regions and called on Moscow to end its “occupation” of Georgian territory two years after a war. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 5

Clinton concerned over Russian bases in Georgia regions 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday the United States was concerned about Russian plans for military bases in Georgian rebel regions and voiced backing for Georgia two years after its war with Moscow. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 30

Supreme Court nominee Kagan defends recruiting stance 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan on Tuesday defended her decision to limit military recruiting at Harvard and rejected Republican charges she would be a liberal judicial activist. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 30

Supreme Court nominee Kagan defends recruiting stance 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan on Tuesday defended her decision to limit military recruiting at Harvard and rejected Republican charges she would be a liberal judicial activist. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 29

Supreme Court nominee Kagan fends off Republican attacks 
    (Reuters)

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Jun 25

Pressure mounts to dilute bank capital plan 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – Global regulators will dilute a reform that forces banks to hold more reserves to survive shocks without massive taxpayer help again, sources familiar with the negotiations said on Friday. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 21

Turkey sends troops to Iraq border after PKK raid 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – Turkish commandos backed by helicopters deployed along the Iraqi border Monday after Kurdish guerrillas killed 11 soldiers at the weekend in one of the deadliest attacks for years in their separatist war. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 11

NATO needs to

Reuters – The financial crisis has put huge pressure on the defense spending of NATO allies, but there is shared understanding of the need to “cut fat and not muscle” from military budgets, NATO’s head said on Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 10

NATO needs to

Reuters – The financial crisis has put huge pressure on the defense spending of NATO allies, but there is shared understanding of the need to “cut fat and not muscle” from military budgets, NATO’s head said on Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »

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