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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp resisted pressure from the administration of President George W. Bush to extend assistance to Bank of America to complete its purchase of Merrill Lynch but was ultimately convinced of the need, FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair said on Friday.
COPENHAGEN -- A Senate blueprint on energy and global warming legislation released yesterday quickly rippled across the Atlan...
Ms. Bair said the agency continued to raise questions about whether further assistance was really necessary and about the potential exposure for the F.D.I.C., according to Reuters.
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Latin American countries Friday to "think twice" about fostering ties with Iran because of its alleged support for terrorism.
Wall Street pares gains on strong dollar; Nasdaq falls
The men and women at the front lines of the national health care debate who run hospitals, nursing homes, community health care centers and private practices say they are hopeful, but wary, about the changes that might follow if Congress passes legislation to overhaul the health care system.
If it's December, you can be sure the Spiridellis brothers are loving every minute.
The first Hanukkah party in the Obama White House has sparked a debate over what the gathering’s size says about the president’s relationship with Jews.
US President Barack Obama's justification for war in his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech won general praise Friday as he left Oslo at the end of a quick visit to receive the prestigious award.
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- The case of five Muslim Americans who traveled to Pakistan, possibly to train to fight against U.S. troops, may represent part of a growing threat: homegrown Islamic extremists.
The FBI is launching an independent investigation into the way Major Nidal Malik Hasan was tracked -- and why no one was able to stop him
President Obama departed Norway for Washington after a night of black-tie celebrations for the award.
US media and leading opinion makers on Friday had largely positive views of Barack Obama's Nobel Peace award speech in Oslo, with conservatives especially delighted with his choice of words.
Column | Instead of relying on Senator Mitch McConnell to lead health-care fight, party should have turned to Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels.
Personnel were drawn into operations on ad-hoc basis, raising questions about outsourcing actions.
Critics say the president's youth played a role in his drawn-out assessment of Afghanistan.
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