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Crook's America is not like mine
...column “Republicans and the politics of No” (February 8) made me wonder whether there were another “United States” somewhere on the globe.For instance...maintains that the most “vocal section” of the Democratic party, “its progressive...moderates. In the US I live in, America’s most vocal progressive pundits...fretting about deficits. Perhaps my America and Mr Crook’s can trade some Democrat...firebrands over there and to assure passage of legislation up to the task of preventing...
February 7, 2010
Europe’s beacon burns less brightly
...touches the stars: “A cross-section of Europeans – all walks and ages – till...dark, rich soil.”Hill, director of the political reform programme at the New America Foundation think-tank, has two purposes...out the case that Europe’s methods of economic management, cradle-to-grave social...Compared with Europe, he says, “the United States is behind in nearly every socioeconomic category... Review by Tony Barber
2:00am
Japan's healthy eating, with a side of McDonald's fries
...other is Hasso Plattner, chairman of SAP and one of the co-founders of the German software group.The two share a common...a yacht to challenge the Swiss billionaire holder of the America's Cup Ernesto Bertarelli in the Mediterranean this... By Michiyo Nakamoto in Tokyo
February 4, 2010
Bank of America
...federal government itself against Bank of America, based in Charlotte, North Carolina...Thursday settled its charges with Bank of America for $150m. Those included failure to...unearthed any intent to mislead.Bank of America, then, will not get its fresh start following...
2:00am
BofA names global capital co-heads
Bank of America named Alastair Borthwick and Lisa Carnoy as co-heads of its global capital markets division, pairing a veteran of the US lender with an executive from its Merrill Lynch acquisition.Mr Borthwick and Ms Carnoy replace Bruce Thompson... By Justin Baer in New York
2:00am
S&P warns on Citi and BofA ratings
...yesterday it might downgrade the credit ratings of Citigroup and Bank of America on concerns that the shake-up would make it less...have on the financial services industry or on Bank of America". It had -"significantly strengthened its capital... By Francesco Guerrera and Nicole Bullock in New York
8:00pm
Japan’s healthy eating, with a side of McDonald’s fries
...other is Hasso Plattner, chairman of SAP and one of the co-founders of the German software group.The two share a common...a yacht to challenge the Swiss billionaire holder of the America’s Cup Ernesto Bertarelli in the Mediterranean... By Michiyo Nakamoto and Paul Betts
7:45pm
BofA names global capital co-heads
Bank of America named Alastair Borthwick and Lisa Carnoy as co-heads of its global capital markets division, pairing a veteran...innovative solutions, and superior execution to Bank of America Merrill Lynch clients,” Mr Montag said. Mr Thompson... By Justin Baer in New York
8:26pm
BofA and Citi warned over credit ratings
...on Tuesday it might downgrade the credit ratings of Citigroup and Bank of America on concerns that the shake-up would make it less...have on the financial services industry or on Bank of America”, adding it had “significantly strengthened its capital... By Francesco Guerrera and Nicole Bullock in New York
February 9, 2010
America can no longer go it alone with China
Washington's sale of arms to Taiwan has produced threats of retaliation from Beijing, but US-China ties have survived worse disputes. America's economic policy towards China poses...the Treasury secretary and the secretary of state chair the meetings, with their Chinese counterparts. Yet America still assumes it has the clout to persuade... By Jeffrey Garten