Several Hostages Freed From Mumbai Hotel
Nov 27th, 2008 · Indian commandos have rescued at least seven hostages from a hotel in Mumbai, one of several buildings hit in attacks by suspected Islamic militants that have killed at least 100 people.
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Should The U.S. Auto Industry Be Rescued?
Oct 28th, 2008 · The auto industry is ailing. Experts are divided about the next step to take. Should the big three —Ford Motor Co., General Motors and Chrysler — be bailed out by the U.S. government?
Medal Of Honor Recipient Asks: 'If Not Now, When?' ***
Oct 26th, 2008 · In his memoir, retired Col. Jack Jacobs tells the story of a short, smart-alecky kid from Brooklyn who becomes a courageous soldier and outspoken member of the military community. Jacobs rescued 14 men during an ambush in the Vietnam War and was awarded the Medal of Honor.
Europe Acts To Stave Off Financial Collapse ****
Sep 29th, 2008 · Europe is engaged in its own bank rescue bailouts. The governments of Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg rescued financial firm Fortis over the weekend to prevent a domino-like spread of failure. Britain is nationalizing mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley.
A Look At The European Banking Situation
Sep 29th, 2008 · The bank bailout has extended to Europe, where infusions of government cash rescued some struggling financial giants. Analysts predict the result of the crisis will be a major consolidation of European banks.
Foreign Markets Mixed Over Bailout Package
Sep 23rd, 2008 · From Asia to Europe, financial and political leaders showed little enthusiasm for the bailout plan aimed at rescuing the U.S. financial system. Stock markets in China, Hong Kong and Australia ended the day down. In Britain, France and Germany, stock markets began the trading day lower.
Massive Hurricane Ike Batters Southeast Texas ****
Sep 13th, 2008 · Hurricane Ike slammed into southeastern Texas on Saturday with sheets of rain and huge gusts of wind, causing widespread flooding and knocking out power for millions. Authorities worried that thousands of coastal residents who decided to stay in their homes would have to be rescued.
Why K2 Is Deadlier Than Mount Everest *
Aug 4th, 2008 · Eleven people are feared dead on K2, the world's second-highest mountain. Two Dutch climbers have been rescued by helicopter, while an Italian awaits evacuation. Professional mountaineer Ed Viesturs explains what makes K2 more treacherous than Mount Everest.
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