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Indonesian members of the parliament jostle during a plenary meeting on the inquiries of the government's US$715 million bailout of Indonesia's Bank Century in 2008, at the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, March 2, 2010.
(photo: AP / Karel)
End in sight for Bank Century circus
Asia Times
| By Gary LaMoshi | DENPASAR, Bali - An investigation of Indonesia's Bank Century, which required a bailout in 2008 that eventually climbed to 6.7 trillion rupiah (US$720 million), has been taken up by the quasi-independent Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), a move that should end the politica...
NOVEMBER 8 , 2008 , ZAMBOANGA PROVINCE , PHILIPPINES - CHINA SHIPPING  CONTAINERS PILED UP IN ZAMBOANGA SEA PORT AREA
(photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
China's February exports jump 45.7 percent from a year as global demand recovers
Star Tribune
| BEIJING - China's exports rose in February in a new sign of growing global demand that could help persuade officials to let the Chinese currency rise. | Exports were up 45.7 percent over a year earlier, the Chinese customs agency reported Wednesday, beating analyst forecasts of 35 to 40 percent gr...
End in sight for Bank Century circus
Asia Times
| By Gary LaMoshi | DENPASAR, Bali - An investigation of Indonesia's Bank Century, which required a bailout in 2008 that eventually climbed to 6.7 trillion rupiah (US$720 million), has been taken up by the quasi-independent Corruption Eradication Com...
N. Calif accountant pleads guilty in $13M scheme
Fresno Bee
| The Associated Press thefresnobee_994:/2010/03/10/1853891/n-calif-accountant-pleads-guilty.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A Sacramento accountant has pleaded guilty to stealing more than...
'Granny D,' political activist who walked across U.S. at age 89, dies at 100
Seattle Times
CONCORD, N.H. - | Doris "Granny D" Haddock, a New Hampshire woman who walked across the country at age 89 to promote campaign finance reform and later waged a quixotic campaign for U.S. Senate, has died. She was 100. | Haddock died Tuesday night of c...
Paul Krugman: Ireland misses U.S. lead on financial crisis management
Post-Bulletin
3/10/2010 10:49:24 AM Everyone has a theory about the financial crisis. These theories range from the absurd to the plausible - from claims that liberal Democrats somehow forced banks to lend to the undeserving poor (even though Republicans controlle...
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AP Photo / Louis Lanzano
Wesley Snipes seeks to be marquee name again
The Oklahoman
| Just seeing the name on the poster causes a double-take these days. Below the billing for Richard Gere, Don Cheadle and Ethan Hawke in the ads for "Brooklyn's Finest" is an actor...
Bernard Madoff arrives at Manhattan federal court for a hearing to discuss potential conflicts of interest between him and his lawyer.
AP / Louis Lanzano
Appeal in Madoff dispute speeded up
The Boston Globe
| NEW YORK - The judge overseeing the bankruptcy of Bernard Madoff's defunct business is allowing investors to immediately appeal his order that lets the liquidator reject years' w...
This home in Levittown, N.Y. is facing foreclosure, according to the records of Nassau County
AP / Mark Lennihan
Latest U.S. program pays homeowners to sell at a loss
The Dallas Morning News
| In an effort to end the foreclosure crisis, the Obama administration has been trying to keep defaulting owners in their homes. Now it will take a new approach: paying some of the...
Man charged over money laundering
BBC News
| A 42-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a police crackdown on money laundering and fraud in Edinburgh and East Lothian. | The man was charged in connection with alleged mortgage frauds from 2004, totalling £355,000, and summ...
Medicine Shoppe franchisees sue Cardinal Health
Business Journal
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China's February exports jump 45.7 percent from a year as global demand recovers
Star Tribune
| BEIJING - China's exports rose in February in a new sign of growing global demand that could help persuade officials to let the Chinese currency rise. | Exports were up 45.7 percent over a year earlier, the Chinese customs agency reported Wednesday...
Political Scams
People examine the damaged office of World Vision, an international humanitarian group, after an attack by suspected militants in Ogi, a small town in the Pakistani district of Mansehra, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
(photo: AP / Naveed Sultan)
6 Employees of U.S. Charity Killed in Attack in Pakistan
The New York Times
| PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Six Pakistani employees of the American Christian charity World Vision were gunned down Wednesday, and seven others were wounded in an attack on the aid group’s offices in a remote village in northern Pakistan. | Notes from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and other areas of conflict in the post-9/11 era. Go to the Blo...
Internet Fraud
Jeff Dean of Ottawa, Canada works on his laptop while waiting for his flight home from Logan Airport in Boston, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2005
(photo: AP / Josh Reynolds)
Internet access is 'a fundamental right'
BBC News
| Almost four in five people around the world believe that access to the internet is a fundamental right, a poll for the BBC World Service suggests. | The survey - of more than 27,000 adults across 26 countries - found strong support for net access on both sides of the digital divide. | Countries such as Finland and Estonia have already ruled that ...



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