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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
The resignation will come at the end of the...
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A Philadelphia man’s accused of using Tarot cards and mysticism to lure three teenage girls into having sex with him.
“He was reading my cards and told me...
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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While the onslaught of miserable June weather played havoc with people’s plans and psyches, it has also provided a quiet benefit to many city neighborhoods. Fatal and...
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Amidst the fireworks, the beer and the cookouts associated with the celebration of the 4th of July Independence holiday, it is common to forget why the founders of the...
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Despite about two trillion dollars pumped into banks and the general economy from the government, the United States’ economy continues to shed jobs.
The U.S....
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Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco, has an emergency button under his desk that was installed 30 years ago after former City Supervisor Dan White entered City...
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The King of Pop still had it.
In defiance of all the critics who called him Wacko Jacko and a has-been, Michael Jackson still put on a show that eluded most artists....
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California, one of the world’s largest economies, has reached the brink. It is a sad day for America for California always promised the “Golden Road”...
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President Obama promised a break from the old Washington ways of permanent campaigning and a president unaccountable to the people. Put aside the lack of...
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With respect to Gov. Mark Sanford, it’s probably always a mistake for a Puritan to visit Latin America. A handsome cardiologist’s son, he married money,...
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It has long been known that Michael Jackson had an inconsiderate stage-dad. Joe Jackson reportedly pushed his son excessively as a young star.
Jackson has long stated...
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For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate.
After several months of recounts and court battles, Democratic...
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Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months that he pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it could be harmful, says a...
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Dreaming of a house that is remarkably awesome? Designed by Touzet studio, the amazing North Bay Road Residence located in Miami Beach, Florida is one such example. The...
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As Iran stumbles deeper into political crisis, with scores of protestors murdered and likely more deaths coming after Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami declared them...
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A House panel has wrung a promise from the head of an accounting board to try to issue guidelines in three weeks that will ease rules that force banks to value assets...
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AP, Washington
A senior House lawmaker says Congress will have to act to improve accounting rules that force banks to value assets at current prices unless regulators immediately do...
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AP, Washington
It’s back on Capitol Hill _ the push to scrap rules that force banks to value assets at current prices.
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AP, Washington
The board that sets U.S. accounting rules will conduct two new studies on the issue of mark-to-market accounting, the standard that critics contend has deepened the...
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AP, Detroit
General Motors Corp. escaped from a federal accounting probe without penalty Thursday when the Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges that GM’s...
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AP, Washington
General Motors Corp. is settling federal charges related to accounting errors in financial statements the automaker filed in 2002.
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AP, Brussels
Most European banks and blue chip companies are not using looser accounting rules allowing them to revise upward the value of complex investments which depreciated...
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AP, Washington
Federal regulators officially rejected a banking industry push to suspend accounting rules that force banks to value assets on their balance sheets at current market...
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AP, Washington
The government’s top securities regulator says accounting rules shouldn’t be bent inappropriately as an allowance in a financial crisis.
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AP, Washington
Accounting practices at the Environmental Protection Agency have helped mask how much the Bush administration has slashed penalties against polluters, according to...
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AP, Norwalk
The standard-setting board for corporate accounting adopted new guidance on Friday that will give banks a break in the distressed market and could boost their balance...
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AP, Washington
Congress has embraced an idea to help prop up the financial system: Give banks a break by letting them value their bad mortgage assets at a price they could fetch...
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AP, Washington
Federal regulators on Wednesday proposed a plan to allow public companies to begin using international accounting standards for reporting financial results in two...
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AP, New York
Shares of mortgage financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac bounced back Tuesday, a day after plunging over worries the pair might need billions of dollars in new capital...
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AP, New York
Shares of mortgage financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac stabilized Tuesday, a day after plunging over worries the pair might need billions of dollars in new capital if...
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AP, Washington
Fannie Mae’s bookkeeping is drawing scrutiny from Wall Street _ again.Three years after a stunning accounting scandal that forced it to restate earnings by $6.3...
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AP, Washington
Fannie Mae executives on Friday defended a change in the way the mortgage finance company calculates losses on home loans, responding to analysts’ concerns as its...
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Attempts to shrug off the boring image of the profession accounting have been regarded as unsuccessful despite the challenge was taken up by KPMG and CIMA. In the...
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The study called, “A Decade of Changes in the Accounting Profession: Workforce Trends and Human Capital Practices,” says that an increased number are taking...
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