Banks and watchdogs near ABCP deal
Regulators are moving closer to a settlement with a group of major banks and brokerages that sold asset-backed commercial paper before it froze during the credit crisis, leaving panicked in...
The Globe and Mail,
Tue Dec 08 03:16:47 PST 2009
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Banks and watchdogs near ABCP deal
Final tally for settlement, likely under $200-million, would still make it one of the largest such penalties in Canadian history
The Globe and Mail,
Mon Dec 07 19:23:22 PST 2009
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Theatre bid is stepped up
A bid to get Cannock's premier theatre back on track has been launched by council watchdogs with the aim of turning around declining audiences and boosting income.
Express and Star,
Tue Dec 08 15:08:50 PST 2009
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Local News
European prison watchdogs have strongly criticised the acutely overcrowded conditions in jails in England and Wales, saying a fresh approach is needed to eradicate the problem.
u.tv,
Tue Dec 08 05:33:39 PST 2009
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Mayor's nephew: I'm out of city pension deals
The Watchdogs: Mayor Daley's nephew Robert Vanecko says he no longer has a financialstake in a real estate investment firm he co-founded that got deals tomanage $68 million for five city pe...
Chicago Sun-Times,
Tue Dec 08 04:05:50 PST 2009
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Capitol Reaction to Bruno Verdict
Many Albany lawmakers are not yet commenting publicly on Joe Bruno's fraud convictions. Government watchdogs say lawmakers should learn from Bruno's trial.
FOX 23 News Albany,
Mon Dec 07 21:04:49 PST 2009
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The Malaysian Insider,
Tue Dec 08 18:39:59 PST 2009
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Environmental groups to ask U.S. to crack down on state enforcements
Water polluters getting off too easily, petition will say Watchdogs plan to ask the federal government to crack down on state environmental regulators, accusing them of going easy on water ...
Baltimore Sun,
Mon Dec 07 00:37:22 PST 2009
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The sounds of faith
DEC 9
The Malaysian Insider,
Tue Dec 08 17:55:50 PST 2009
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Supreme Court hears case involving accounting board
THE ACCOUNTING scandals of the early part of this decade, including the debacle at Enron, gave rise to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). Created under the Sarbanes-Oxle...
Washington Post,
Mon Dec 07 21:00:00 PST 2009
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Protesters: Martial law helps Ampatuan Clan
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ABS-CBNNEWS.com,
Tue Dec 08 17:32:24 PST 2009
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Spain warns it will rush through strict new rules on financial regulation during E...
Spain's minister for European affairs said Spain wanted new financial supervision laws approved during its presidency, which runs until June 30th.
Daily Mail,
Tue Dec 08 18:32:45 PST 2009
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Why didn't worker pay to park while writing tickets?
The Watchdogs: The city's hunt to fill its cash-starved coffers has come to this: Sometraffic-control aides -- those city employees in the fluorescent coatswho help cars and pedestrians mov...
Chicago Sun-Times,
Mon Dec 07 04:04:17 PST 2009
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Police to probe task force, threats on Yeung
THE Police Regional Office-7 (PRO-7) will investigate a claim by the Salimbangon family that the City of Bogo's Anti-Crime Task Force (CBACTAF) would be used to harass them and their follow...
Cebu Daily News,
Tue Dec 08 17:31:38 PST 2009
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Stimulus spending sparks debt alarms
The enormous public cost of fighting the global crisis is haunting governments and unnerving investors.
The Globe and Mail,
Tue Dec 08 17:31:37 PST 2009
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James Hoggan: Mainstream Media Misdirected in Stolen Email Story
The mainstream media has swallowed the bait hook, line and sinker, developing an obsession with "Climategate", without ever asking: who performed the illegal hackjob, and how?
The Huffington Post,
Tue Dec 08 13:43:31 PST 2009
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Beyond Bruno
Former state Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno has been found guilty on two counts in his federal corruption trial, but the issue of corruption in New York remains all too alive. In that ...
New York Post,
Mon Dec 07 22:06:02 PST 2009
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Caljouw given Duncan
Mike Caljouw was emotional after becoming just the eleventh person in the history of Duncan to receive the honour of Freeman of the City, to the delight of Mayor Phil Kent.
Cowichan News Leader Pictorial,
Tue Dec 08 14:16:21 PST 2009
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U.S. House panel backs financial risk bill
WASHINGTON -- Lawmakers in the U.S. House voted Wednesday to give government regulators the power to break up financial firms that threaten economic stability, and to expose the Federal Res...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Tue Dec 08 06:12:03 PST 2009
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