Tatas shut down Singur plant, preparing plan for Nano relocation

" Kolkata: With no hopes of the stalemate ending in Singur, Tatas on Tuesday said it was considering shifting the low-cost Nano car project from West Bengal to some other State, on which a decision may be taken...

The Constitution Has Been Suspended!

""But the Constitution of the United States, as a restraining influence in keeping the federal government within the carefully prescribed channels of power, is moribund, if not dead. We are witnessing its death-agonies, for when this bill becomes a law, if unhappily it...

They kept asking about ransom, TV journalist recalls

The Philippines lay claim to the number two spot in the deadliest places for journalist rundown...next to Iraq which has been torn by war and civil unrest. This article comes straight from a veteran journalist who has been kidnapped and held captive for three...

Battle of boy’s toys and the wife’s shoes

"After she sold the personalised registration number of his Ferrari, he stole one shoe from every pair she owned, a court was told. When she plotted to sell his laptop and presents given to their son, he burnt...

Bush Proposes Subprime Mortgage Reforms

" President Bush on Friday outlined ways to help homeowners facing foreclosure — the administration's first effort to deal with an expected wave of defaults fueled by the mortgage crisis. The initiatives, which...

Bush to outline proposals to help homeowners with risky mortgages

There are many ways George Bush can help. Call off the banks, the Revenue services and introduce lower extended term repayments. Its good to help people in a crisis, and bad publicity to ignore them!"Offering federal aid for strapped mortgage holders, U.S. President Bush is...

Countrywide Borrows $11.5B From 40 Banks

Aug 16 08:51 AM US/Eastern - By STEPHEN BERNARD - AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The nation's largest mortgage lender borrowed $11.5 billion from a group of 40 banks to fund new loans, in a move that shows...

State Farm settles with Mississippi officials

"NEW YORK, Jan 23 (Reuters) - State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. and Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood reached a settlement to resolve about one thousand claims arising from Hurricane Katrina, both sides said on Tuesday. The settlement offers policyholders in...

More Video Of Automated License Plate Recognition

"From a reader... They not only will be using these in Patrol cars but they will be mounted in major intersections on telephone polls and on overpasses completing the "Panopticon" (the prison without walls) around us. Technology has allowed for Big Brother and the Beast...

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