The rise and (almost) fall of America's banks : NPR

Seeded on Sat Feb 7, 2009 2:56 PM EST (npr.org)

The history of the rise and almost fall of the America Bank's.

banks, us-news, rise-and-fall

What got cut from the stimulus bill

Seeded on Sat Feb 7, 2009 1:32 PM EST (CNN)

A list of what got partially and totally eliminated from the Stimulus Plan...

politics, plan, eliminated, stimulus

Rumors on Castro's death excite Miami

Seeded on Sat Jan 17, 2009 7:48 AM EST (msnbc.com)

There are rumors that Fidel Castro as passed away....leaving his brother Raul Castro a way to modernize Cuba finally....

cuba, fidel-castro, world-news

New President Faces Powerful Federal Contractors : NPR

Seeded on Tue Dec 2, 2008 6:12 AM EST (npr.org)

President-elect Barack Obama faces huge obstacles with what President Bush is leaving since he took office eight years ago, an explosion of private contractors.

politics, contractors, obama, obstacles

Guilty Verdicts In Holy Land Foundation Retrial

Seeded on Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:45 PM EST (cbs11tv.com)

The verdict has finally come after 8 days...

us-news, retrial, holy-land-foundation

Rev. Phelps gets $11 million smackdown for funeral protest

Seeded on Sun Nov 16, 2008 12:00 AM EST (renewamerica.us)

The father of a fallen marine received $11 million award from a Reverend Fred Phelps who hate homosexuals.

religion

Meltdown 101: How'd we get this trade deficit?

Thu Nov 13, 2008 3:52 PM EST

By Ellen Simon, AP Business Writer (Clipped by Joy2theworld)

When it comes to everything from oil to olives, the U.S. buys more from other countries than it sells to them.

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deficit, us-news, trade-deficit, 101, meltdown

Digital gold: Turning techno-junk into cash

Thu Nov 13, 2008 12:58 PM EST

By Bill Briggs, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com (Clipped by Joy2theworld)

As a hungry grad student, Brandon Mendelson can sum up his financial status in two painful words: “broke” and “desperate.” He needs quick cash to help cover his living expenses, including food and health insurance.

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technology, business, phones, staples, cell, toshiba, recycling, e-waste, going-green, only-on-msnbc-com

HSLF Endorses Obama/Biden Ticket

Seeded on Mon Nov 10, 2008 10:13 AM EST (community.hsus.org)

I never knew that it was the first time in history that the Humane Society endorsed a presidential candidate.

society, us-news, politics-humane

Commentary: A letter to the losers - CNN.com

Seeded on Sun Nov 9, 2008 9:33 PM EST (CNN)

politics

In Some Nations, People Look to Obama as President of the World - FOXNews.com Elections

Seeded on Fri Nov 7, 2008 7:58 AM EST (FOXNews.com)

It's amazing how many people from all over the world comment they all want to be American so they can take a bite of our American dream unfolding before our eyes!

politics, obama