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U.S. lawmakers begin last-ditch effort on debt ceiling | Reuters | October 16, 2013 - 06:03 | By Richard Cowan | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate prepared for a last ditch effort Wednesday to avoid a historic lapse in the government's borrowi... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci) Swissinfo 2013 US Debt Ceiling Photos US Lawmakers US Senate Wikipedia : United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2013 |
Stocks fall as debt talks drag on Stocks on Wall Street closed lower as hopes fade for a quick solution to the gridlock in Washington over how to avoid a US government default. | The Dow Jones industrial average fell 133 points, or 0.... (photo: AP / David Karp) Belfast Telegraph 2013 US Debt Ceiling Photos Stock Exchange Wall Street Wikipedia : United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2013 |
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Roundup: Wall Street dips ahead of imminent debt ceiling deadline NEW YORK, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks lost ground after volatile trading on Tuesday, as investors jittered at the fiscal negotiations in Washington. | The Dow Jones I... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Xinhua 2013 US Debt Ceiling Photos Stock Exchange Wall Street Wikipedia : United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2013 |
Oil falls toward $101 as US debt deal awaited Oil fell toward $101 a barrel Tuesday as negotiations on Iran's nuclear program got under way in Geneva, and U.S. lawmakers tried to hammer out an agreement to raise the ... (photo: AP / Stephen Chernin, file) NZ Herald 2013 US Debt Ceiling Nymex Oil Stock Photos Wikipedia : United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2013 Wikipedia: Price of petroleum |
Afghanistan: Attack on Mosque Kills Government Official Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 11:47 am | Press Release: | Afghanistan: UN Mission Condemns Attack on Mosque That Killed Government Official | New York, Oct 15 2013 - The Un... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus) Scoop Afghanistan Attack Mosque Photos Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
Prices rise after White House says debt ceiling talks planned Bloomberg NEW YORK (Bloomberg)—West Texas Intermediate crude rose after the White House said U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden planned to meet wi... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) The Japan News Debt Photos Politics Washington Wikipedia: Joe Biden |
Libyan pleads not guilty to terrorism charges NEW YORK: A Libyan charged in the deadly 1998 al-Qaida bombings of US embassies in Africa pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to terrorism charges in a brief courthouse proceed... (photo: AP / IntelCenter) The Times Of India Libya Photos Qaida Terrorism Wikipedia: Abu Yahya al-Libi |
Are Global Committees of Trans-Correspondence Possible? Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | For the purpose of urging Patriots in other towns "to state the Rights of the Colonists of this Province," Samuel Adams p... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) WorldNews.com Barack Obama Nuclear Iran Photos Vladimir Putin Wikipedia: Committee of correspondence |
Vatican official blamed for spate of scandals leaves office Catholic Church | Reuters | October 15, 2013 - 16:46 | By Philip Pullella | VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The cardinal widely blamed for failing to prevent a series of ethical... (photo: WN / Marzena J.) Swissinfo Catholic Church Italy Photos Wikipedia: Italy |
How India Has Learned To Deal With Major Cyclones The massive cyclone that hit the eastern Indian state of Orissa over the weekend destroyed tens of thousands of homes, but killed fewer than 30 people. | Another big cycl... (photo: AP / Biswaranjan Rout) National Public Radio Cyclone India Orissa Photos Wikipedia: Cyclone Phailin |