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Biden nudges Iraqi leaders to end deadlock
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Vice President Joe Biden urged Iraqi leaders on Sunday to press ahead and form a government after four months of post-election deadlock but said neither Washington nor anyone else should dictate to them. Original post here Reuters: Politics For hot penny stock picks, daily small cap alerts, and stock market news alerts [...]
read moreJapan DPJ could hit PM target in July 11 poll: report
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s ruling party is likely to fall short of a majority but could hit Prime Minister Naoto Kan’s target in next Sunday’s upper house poll, media said, an outcome that would complicate policymaking but help Kan keep his job. Original post here Reuters: Politics For hot penny stock picks, daily small cap [...]
read moreClinton sees "steel vice" squeezing civil liberties
KRAKOW, Poland (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Saturday a “steel vice” is crushing groups that promote democracy and civil liberties around the world, and defended U.S. government funding for them. Original post here Reuters: Politics For hot penny stock picks, daily small cap alerts, and stock market news alerts visit [...]
read moreU.S. asks Japan to pay more for moving Marines
TOKYO (Reuters) – The United States has asked Japan to shoulder additional costs for shifting part of the U.S. Marines based in southern Japan to Guam, Kyodo news agency said, further complicating bilateral ties already hurt by disputes over where to relocate the U.S. airbase. Original post here Reuters: Politics For hot penny stock picks, [...]
read moreHillary Clinton tells Ukraine door to NATO open
KIEV (Reuters) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told Ukraine on Friday that the door to joining NATO remained open even though its new leadership has abandoned alliance membership as a long-term goal. Original post here Reuters: Politics For hot penny stock picks, daily small cap alerts, and stock market news alerts visit http://www.stockorange.com
read moreObama commits nearly $2 billion to solar companies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama, under pressure to spur job growth, said on Saturday two solar energy companies will get nearly $2 billion in U.S. loan guarantees to create as many as 5,000 green jobs. Original post here Reuters: Politics For hot penny stock picks, daily small cap alerts, and stock market news alerts [...]
read moreMichael Steele causes uproar with Afghan remarks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican Party leader Michael Steele faced heavy criticism and calls for his resignation on Friday after blaming President Barack Obama for the Afghanistan war and suggesting it could not be won. Original post here Reuters: Politics For hot penny stock picks, daily small cap alerts, and stock market news alerts visit http://www.stockorange.com
read moreHouse approves money for Afghan surge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The House of Representatives approved funds on Thursday to pay for President Barack Obama’s Afghanistan troop increase but also voted to signal growing unhappiness with the war among his fellow Democrats. Original post here Reuters: Politics For hot penny stock picks, daily small cap alerts, and stock market news alerts visit http://www.stockorange.com
read moreMilitary vets condemn Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Three veterans accused Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan of bias against the military on Thursday as she glided toward easy Senate approval on the final day of her confirmation hearings. Original post here Reuters: Politics For hot penny stock picks, daily small cap alerts, and stock market news alerts visit http://www.stockorange.com
read moreSenator Cantwell to support financial regulation bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senator Maria Cantwell said on Thursday she will support a landmark overhaul of financial regulations, giving her fellow Democrats a boost as they try to lock down the votes needed for passage. Original post here Reuters: Politics For hot penny stock picks, daily small cap alerts, and stock market news alerts visit [...]
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