Reuters - The United States indicted Wegelin, the oldest Swiss private bank, on charges that it enabled wealthy Americans to evade taxes on at least $1.2 billion hidden in offshore bank accounts, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday.
2012-02-03 11:20
2012-02-03 11:20
Merged Glencore, Xstrata would take aim at iron ore (Reuters)
Reuters - An $80 billion marriage of commodities trader Glencore and miner Xstrata could lead to a new round of takeovers in iron ore, creating a goliath eager to muscle its way onto one of mining's richest and most closely guarded industries.
2012-02-03 11:20
Job growth seen slower in January (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. employment growth probably slowed in January as messengers hired during the busy holiday shopping season were laid off, but the improving labor market trend should remain intact.
2012-02-03 11:20
Report: Rangers' Hamilton has relapse with alcohol (AP)
AP - Rangers outfielder and recovering drug addict Josh Hamilton had a relapse this week when he drank alcohol at a bar, The Dallas Morning News reported Thursday night.
2012-02-03 11:20
Madonna launching video on billboards, online (AP)
AP - Clear Channel is giving Madonna all its luvin'.
2012-02-03 11:20
2012-02-03 11:20
Pew study: Facebook users get more than they give (AP)
AP - The goody-two-shoes among us say it's better to give than to receive. That's not true for the average Facebook user, though.
2012-02-03 11:20
Namaste, travelers! SFO opens airport yoga room (AP)
AP - Stressed out by flying?
2012-02-03 11:20
AP: Filipino troops still search for terrorist (AP)
AP - The remains of a top leader of the regional Jemaah Islamiyah terror network have not been found, the Philippine military said Friday, a day after announcing that he had been killed in a U.S.-backed airstrike.
2012-02-03 11:20
Romney actually wants to help 'poor people,' and the right isn't happy (The Christian Science Monitor)
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