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Five steps to isolate Iran without dooming the economy
With economies around the world teetering, we must solve our security threats with an eye not only on reducing danger but also on how our actions affect job creation and retention. This applies especially to Iran. A war with Tehran — or an Iran with...Tags: Weaponry, Nuclear Weapons, Barack Obama, Terrorism, Iran
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Maryland’s financial regulator nominated for Fed job
Sarah Bloom Raskin is deeply interested in the economy's effect on everyday life, a driving force in her work to keep Marylanders from being scammed, foreclosed on or caught up in a bank failure. That consumer focus caught White House attention. Raskin,...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Barack Obama, Consumers, Colleges and Universities, Economy
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Treasury official says $495 million found in Lebanon
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Lebanon's central bank has located and secured $495 million in Iraqi funds, a Treasury official said at congressional hearings on efforts to trace the billions of dollars that Saddam Hussein is thought to have hidden away. David Aufhauser,...Tags: Lebanon, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Saddam Hussein, United Nations, Iraq
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Analysis: New woes may need new fixes
Los Angeles TimesWhen President Bush dresses down the nation's business leaders today, he is likely to rely heavily on tried and true techniques for coping with corporate corruption. What he is unlikely to do, however, is offer anything approaching a comprehensive answer...Tags: Stock Market, Business Enterprises, NYSE, Fraud, Judges
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A democratic Iraq is next U.S. task
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - With the collapse of Saddam Hussein's regime in Baghdad, the United States found itself responsible yesterday for the difficult job of restarting essential government functions in Iraq and eventually replacing the dictatorship with...Tags: Russia, International Military Interventions, Germany, Judges, Baghdad (Iraq)
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Looting at Iraqi museum probably overstated
Tribune staff reporterBAGHDAD, Iraq - The preliminary report on the looting of the National Museum of Iraq is scheduled to be released by the Pentagon today, but after spending several days inspecting the damage, McGuire Gibson, professor of Mesopotamian archaeology at the...Tags: Death, Saddam Hussein, University of Chicago
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Report: Hussein ordered seizure of $1 billion
The Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Roughly $900 million in U.S. currency was taken from Iraq's Central Bank shortly before the United States began bombing Baghdad, U.S. government officials confirmed today. Treasury Department officials said they didn't know where the...Tags: U.S. Army, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Saddam Hussein, The New York Times, Iraq
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In Baghdad money market, dinar ignites bidding wars
Sun Foreign StaffBAGHDAD, Iraq - Pushing through the pickpockets and gun merchants clogging Kifah Street, a few men huddle in tight circles and engage in frenzied bidding wars, trading piles of Iraqi dinars and American dollars. The money-changers hold shopping bags...Tags: Employees, Money and Monetary Policy, Defense, Armed Forces, Baghdad (Iraq)
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Fed chief disputes naysayers
The Associated PressFederal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Tuesday that the Fed would not be "out of business" in terms of stimulating the economy even if it should push a key interest rate to zero. Greenspan used his appearance before the Council on Foreign Relations...Tags: Stock Market, Financial and Business Services, Business Institutions, Dianne Feinstein, Credit and Debt
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ANALYSIS-Indonesia's "Hatta-nomics" makes foreign investors nervous
ReutersBy Aditya Suharmoko and Rachel Armstrong JAKARTA/SINGAPORE, May 30 (Reuters) - Growing signs of nationalist policies in Indonesia ahead of major elections due in two years are spooking foreign investors already nervous about emerging markets. The...Tags: Jakarta (Indonesia), Trade Policy, Singapore, Indonesia, Metal and Mineral
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UPDATE 2-Spain to brave markets on regions, banks funding
Reuters* Spain to issue new debt, use Treasury liquidity for Bankia * New mechanism to back regions' debt to be agreed on Friday * Spain needs to refinance 98 bln euros by year-end * Country should also fund deficit of 52 bln euros * Bank of Spain governor...Tags: Real Estate Sellers, Europe, Mariano Rajoy, Real Estate Buyers, Finance
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Chief's exit paves way for Bank of Spain rehabilitation
Reuters* Bank bailout bill demolishes Bank of Spain's credibility * Governor Miguel Angel Fernandez Ordonez blamed * Government seeks new head for the troubled central bank By Nigel Davies MADRID, May 29 (Reuters) - Miguel Angel Fernandez Ordonez's early...Tags: Europe, Mariano Rajoy, Finance, Regional Authority, Accounting and Auditing
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