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2008 worldwide financial crisis.

(Date: 7/17/2010 - 54 days ago) View the latest stories >>

The 2008 worldwide financial crisis happened largely as a result of the United States mortgage crisis. The US government has bailed out some of the largest financial institutions in the US and other governments around the world have also taken similar measures to stem the damage it might cause to their economic stability.

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Democrats engage in 'circular firing squad' This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: In a week when Congress, of their time on an)      
washingtonpost.com - Politics
- date posted: 7/18/2010 12:00 AM - 53 days ago - date added: 7/17/2010 11:17 PM - 53 days ago - Night - 2 rank
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In a week when Congress finally passed financial regulatory reform and the oil finally stopped gushing in the gulf, Democrats spent much of their time on an enterprise they can ill afford: arguing ...

Firm goes bust; vacationers stranded This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: left stranded Saturday in Greece, and Turkey after the financial)      
CNN.com
- date posted: 7/17/2010 8:22 AM - 53 days ago - date added: 7/17/2010 6:02 AM - 53 days ago - Morning - 5 rank
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Thousands of vacationers were left stranded Saturday in Greece and Turkey after the financial collapse of a British tour operator.

MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines

Texas mayor who killed self had financial troubles This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: officials said Wednesday July 14 2010 Police discovered, Corrine Peters 19 Tuesday evening community information, police said Friday     
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
- date posted: 7/16/2010 8:48 PM - 54 days ago - date added: 7/17/2010 5:47 AM - 53 days ago - Morning - 9 rank
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A Dallas area mayor who authorities believe killed herself and her daughter left a note saying the two were still grieving over the 2008 death of their husband and father from cancer, police said ...


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Your Money: Financial Overhaul Misses Auto Dealers This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (1 future stories)     
NYT > Business - 7/16/2010 2:47 PM
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The new bill fails to provide oversight of some of the more troublesome loan practices of auto dealers.
Congress passes financial reform bill - washingtonpost.com - Politics - [direct link]
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Banks, Wall Street to see new rules This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (2 future stories)     
MiamiHerald.com: Today's Top Stories - 7/16/2010 4:17 AM
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In the most sweeping overhaul of the nation's financial regulatory system since the Great Depression, the Senate on Thursday voted 60-39 to pass new controls on U.S. banks and financial ... (1 first ranks, 50%)
Banks Already Learning to Live With New Rules - NYT > Business - [direct link]
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I.O.C. Officially Announces Dow Sponsorship Deal This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (1 future stories)     
NYT > Sports - 7/16/2010 8:02 PM
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Dow Chemical signed on as a global Olympic sponsor Friday with a 10-year deal that gives a financial boost to the international and U.S. Olympic bodies.
Greece announces new debt auction for July 20 - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
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msnbc.com: Business
Short List Emerges for Consumer Guardian This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.     
NYT > Business - 7/16/2010 6:17 PM
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Elizabeth Warren, Michael S. Barr and Eugene I. Kimmelman are thought to be the leading candidates to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Elizabeth Warren eyed for consumer bureau - msnbc.com: Business - [direct link]
all 2 news articles »
 
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Health lobbyists focus on a once-obscure group This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: group For years an obscure)      
washingtonpost.com - Politics
- date posted: 7/15/2010 12:00 AM - 56 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 11:17 PM - 54 days ago - Night - 26 rank
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For years, an obscure federal task force sifted through medical literature on colonoscopies, prostate-cancer screening and fluoride treatments, ferreting out the best evidence for doctors to use in ...

Republicans fundraising rivals Democrats for midterm congressional races


 (future word: in the second quarter of this year according to, reports filed late Thursday night)      
washingtonpost.com - Politics
- date posted: 7/17/2010 12:00 AM - 54 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 11:17 PM - 54 days ago - Night - 4 rank
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In a reversal of fortune, Republican candidates for key House and Senate races raised more money than Democrats in the second quarter of this year, according to financial reports filed late Thursday ...

Perry paid $426,000 settlement to Bell over donation lawsuit This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
chron.com Chronicle
- date posted: 7/16/2010 9:45 PM - 54 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 10:02 PM - 54 days ago - Night - 1 rank
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Democrat Chris Bell of Houston lost his 2006 election challenge to Gov. Rick Perry, but financial reports released Friday show he won $426,000 in a lawsuit settlement from Perry's campaign.

Talking Business: Was Steinbrenner Bold, or Just Lucky? This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
NYT > Sports
- date posted: 7/16/2010 4:31 PM - 54 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 4:47 PM - 54 days ago - Afternoon - 21 rank
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George Steinbrenner bought the Yankees for $10 million and turned the team into a financial powerhouse. But what if the circumstances had been different?

With passage, Geithner faces unresolved issues This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.

     
washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights
- date posted: 7/16/2010 12:00 AM - 55 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 3:47 PM - 54 days ago - Afternoon - 1 rank
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Treasury secretary is poised to inherit authority to shape bank regulations, financial market oversight and a new consumer protection agency. United States Secretary of the Treasury - Consumer ...

US-born radical cleric added to terror blacklist This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.

     
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/16/2010 11:03 AM - 54 days ago - Morning - 2 rank
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The Obama administration is adding the U.S.-born, al-Qaida-linked cleric Anwar al-Awlaki to a terrorism blacklist that will slap him with sanctions aimed at cutting off his financial support. ...

Obama has a good day, finally This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: a good day finally But)      
washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights
- date posted: 7/16/2010 12:00 AM - 55 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 5:47 AM - 54 days ago - Morning - 3 rank
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But with inconclusive tests on oil cap and criticism of financial overhaul, will good feelings last? Barack Obama - President - United States - History - Government

BBK Wins Auction for CajaSur

     
WSJ.com: What's News US
- date posted: 7/16/2010 8:39 AM - 54 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 5:47 AM - 54 days ago - Morning - 9 rank
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Spanish savings bank BBK won an auction for CajaSur, the troubled Church-controlled lender that panicked financial markets when it was seized by the Bank of Spain in May.

NH police seek help after Conway bank robbery This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: seek help after Conway bank)      
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/16/2010 4:17 AM - 55 days ago - Night - 1 rank
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Police in Conway, N.H., are asking anyone with any information about a robbery at the Northway Bank to contact them. Police - Bank robbery - New Hampshire - Business - ...

Analysts: Pennsylvania Turnpike tolls will likely rise sharply This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
Philly.com News
- date posted: 7/15/2010 11:35 PM - 55 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 12:32 AM - 55 days ago - Night - 15 rank
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Tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike likely will increase much more than anticipated, as the turnpike's managers borrow heavily to meet its new obligation to pay for highway work around the state, ...


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7/17/2010
This undated photo provided by the City of Coppell, Texas shows Mayor Jayne Peters. The mayor and her teenage daughter have been found shot to death at their home, city officials said Wednesday July 14, 2010.  Police discovered the bodies of Coppell Mayor Jayne Peters, 55, and Corrine Peters, 19, Tuesday evening, community information officer Sharon Logan said. Police found no signs of forced entry, Logan said. (AP Photo/City of Coppell)
Texas mayor who killed self had financial troubles
7/16/2010
Elizabeth Warren may be chosen to head a new financial consumer watchdog bureau.
Elizabeth Warren eyed for consumer bureau
 
 
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