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Gold soars to high on South Korea purchase, economic jitters
Money & CompanyGold prices were at record highs Tuesday following word that the Bank of Korea had made its first gold purchase in more than a decade and as global economic concerns reinforced gold’s image as a safe haven from a turbulent stock market.... -
Stocks gain on hopes for Obama plan
Money & CompanyThe stock market rallied broadly Wednesday as investors pinned their hopes on the economic stimulus plan that President Obama is expected to unveil tomorrow night. The Dow Jones industrial average soared more than 275 points and yields on Treasury bonds... -
Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard: 'There is a reason the world always looks to America'
Top of the TicketFull text: The Labor leader hits all the right notes and bases in a rare address to a joint session of Congress.... -
The Obama-Hu summit: 'A spirit of cooperation that is also friendly competition'
Top of the TicketFull text of the presidents' White house news conference where they eac describe te status of a range of bilateral issues..... -
Obama and Cameron appear to agree on everything, down to their neckties
Top of the TicketFull text. Barack Obama and David Cameron meet warmly in the Briton's first official White House visit as new prime minister.... -
Paulson says China's role critical
The Swampby James Oliphant As the credit crunch has struck markets worldwide, one lingering question has been how the turmoil will affect China's burgeoning economy. Tuesday evening in New York, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson spoke about China's economic...Tags: Ecosystems, Business Institutions, Government, Globalization, Henry Paulson
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Global economic summit: Solutions?
The Swampby Mark Silva The global economic meltdown is beginning to sound somewhat like the crisis of global warming, something which every important industrial nation in the world must do something about, but a problem which everyone is not willing to......Tags: Environmental Issues, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Government, Federal Reserve, Economic Organization
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Hillary: Answers
Spin CycleClinton is delivering her opening statement -- delivering a lecture on the importance of diplomacy and "smart power," which unfortunately she didn't seem to grasp when she voted to go to war in Iraq in 2002. Her opening statement is......Tags: Richard Lugar, Crime, Law and Justice, Democracy, Ecosystems, Crimes
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Hillary Clinton: Secretary of State-to-be
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated We are hearing familiar words today, at the Senate Foreign Relations confirmation hearing for Sen. Hillary Clinton's nomination as secretary of state -- words heard in President Bush's many various statements on the potential of....Tags: Richard Lugar, Crime, Law and Justice, Democracy, Ecosystems, Crimes
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U.S., Russia reopening nuclear arms talks
The Swampby Christi Parsons and Mark Silva LONDON -- The United States and Russia have agreed to reopen talks about curtailing their arsenals of nuclear warheads, marking the first major arms discussions since 1997, with President Barack Obama saying today that......Tags: Human Body, Diplomacy, Vladimir Putin, Government, Dmitry Medvedev
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Obama in Europe seeks 'common ground'
The Swampby Christi Parsons LONDON -- President Barack Obama said this morning that he is in the United Kingdom this week to hear what other world leaders have to say about the global economic meltdown but also to offer leadership to......Tags: Government, Tony Blair, NATO, George W. Bush, National Government
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