U.S. warns Ottawa about fallout from pending WikiLeaks release: U.S. officials say the documents may contain accounts of compromising conversations with political dissidents and friendly politicians as well as activities that could result in the expulsion of U.S. diplomats from foreign postings.
Irish government too optimistic on GDP: S&P: The Irish government's growth assumptions are too optimistic and Ireland's economy will struggle to grow at all over the next two years, ratings agency S&P said on Wednesday.
Economist: Ireland must leave the euro: As the government unveils its economic stability plan, economist Richard Douthwaite has said Irish politicians must face four essential truths or else face ruin.
Guess What? Several Lawmakers Invested in Maker of Airport Body-Scanning Machines:The individual investments are worth thousands, and in some cases tens or hundreds of thousands, of dollars.
A Different Legal System for the Rich: Imagine Getting Off Easy for Hit-and-Run Because You Run a Hedge Fund
Holiday cheer: Congress set to let jobless benefits expire: Unless Congress acts by Nov. 30, an estimated 2 million people slated to receive extended benefits will not get them on time, if ever. And Congress is taking this week (Nov. 22-26) off for a Thanksgiving recess.
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