Two sharply contrasting visions of the future of the Federal Reserve have been thrown into sharp relief by Ben Bernanke’s confirmation hearings in the US Senate.One of them will emerge triumphant from a protracted legislative battle on Capitol Hill,
WOLVERHAMPTON, England - Wolverhampton climbed off the bottom of the Premier League with a 2-1 win over Bolton at Molineux on Saturday. Mick McCarthy's side had slipped into 20th place after Portsmouth's victory against Burnley in Saturday's early
Lord Mandelson, business secretary, on Friday issued a blunt warning to Kraft and hedge fund investors that they will face “huge opposition from the British government if a takeover of Cadbury is used as a means to make “a fast buck. The comments re
China is moving to take back one of its own - even if it is legend. Mulan is the Middle Kingdom's gender-bending heroine, its Joan of Arc. The character from folktale is a daughter who disguises herself as a male soldier to take her father's place i
They Say:'Without a doubt Messi is the best, most decisive player in the world. Leo can win a game on his own at any moment because he's extraordinary. Playing with him every weekend must be a joy.' Inter striker Diego Milito has little doubt about
CARACAS, Venezuela - Hugo Chavez says he is starting to bombard clouds now that Cuba has provided Venezuela with cloud-seeding help in an effort to produce rain and alleviate the effects of a severe drought. The Venezuelan president said Saturday
The true cost of fighting climate change will top 300 billion dollars and developed countries may balk at footing the bill, Guyana's Prime Minister Bharrat Jagdeo said Saturday. Leading economists have calculated that the cost of action and mitigat
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