Amid concerns over the state of the US economy and jittery financial markets, the US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by three quarters of a percentage point."
The central bank lowered rates to 2.25% from 3%, but the cut was smaller than financial markets had expected....
Even with the endless services charges Citibank still managed to break the record books. "NEW YORK - Citigroup Inc. lost almost $10 billion in last year's final three months, the largest quarterly deficit in...
I remember being told by various Madison Avenue types that Capital One sends out over 1 billion pieces of direct mail a year. I'm pretty sure I've got most of those. They truly are one of the biggest...
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"A version of this text was presented to the Kuala Lumpur Conference on War Crimes, Perdana Global Peace Organization, 5-7 February 2007.
War propaganda glorifies military indoctrination as the highest form of patriotism while simultaneously demonizing the enemies of the...
"MANAGUA, Nicaragua - Leftist Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, who took power earlier this month, said Monday that he was slashing his salary and those of Cabinet members.
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In a news conference, Ortega said he would earn a monthly salary of $3,200 while...