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Tearful lobbyist Jack Abramoff gets 4 years prisonBroken and disgraced, lobbyist Jack Abramoff will spend four years in prison for his role in a corruption scandal that upended Washington politics and contributed to the Republicans' loss of Congress in 2006. ... |
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IMF ready to help Latvia in economic crisis: IMF chiefWASHINGTON (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund is "ready to rapidly assist" Latvia deal with its economic crisis, in close cooperation with the European Union, IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn said Friday in a statement. ... |
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Central Banks Cut Interest Rates WorldwideThe Federal Reserve and six other major central banks from around the world slashed interest rates Wednesday in an attempt to prevent a mushrooming financial crisis from becoming a global economic meltdown. ... |
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Lehman scrambles to find a buyerExecutives at Lehman Brothers race to meet a Sunday deadline to find a new owner for the troubled bank, the BBC learns. ... |
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Kerkorian Sells Part of His Stake in FordThe move by the billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian is a sign of slumping confidence in America’s auto industry. ... |
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[NYT]: U.S. May Take Ownership Stake in BanksThe Treasury Department is considering taking ownership stakes in many U.S. banks to try to restore confidence, according to government officials. ... |
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