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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:37:37 GMT

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:36:06 GMT Lloyds sees HBOS loss of £10.8bn

Lloyds Banking Group says that HBOS, which it merged with in January, made a pre-tax loss of £10.8bn in 2008.

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 22:30:57 GMT Goodwin pension stance condemned

The Treasury says banker Sir Fred Goodwin's refusal to give up his £693,000-a-year pension was "unacceptable".

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 22:19:51 GMT US lifts ban on war dead photos

The US defence department ends a ban on news photos of the coffins of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:07:07 GMT

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:08 EST Gates set to leave deeper imprint on Pentagon?

Though the Pentagon budget is slated to rise, he confronts an urgent need to force greater discipline on military spending.

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:08 EST Pentagon report on Guantánamo detainees: incomplete?

The Pentagon should have included more laws in its assessment of conditions, some experts argue.

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:08 EST After Gaza war, a harder coexistence for Jews and Arabs

Israeli groups that focus on Jewish and Arab coexistence are just beginning to wrestle with the fallout from the Gaza war.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:40:45 GMT

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:21:19 GMT Obama Plans Major Shifts in Spending

President Obama?s budget plan tries to trim a deficit estimated at $1.75 trillion for 2009 as it redirects wide streams of spending.

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:24:02 GMT News Analysis: In Budget Choices, a Test of Obama?s Political Skills

To translate his vision into a budget, the president needs to create coalitions issue by issue, while holding his party together and curbing Republican attacks.

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:09:17 GMT Economic Scene: Obama?s Budget Plan Sweeps Away Reagan Ideas

The budget proposals seek to reverse the rapid increase in economic inequality over the last 30 years.

	U.S. News
	last updated: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:36:21 GMT

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:22:00 -0500 Netflix Stream-Only Subs Could Foretell Fees for Everyone

Movie service planning stand-alone streaming plans. Are charges far behind for all of us?

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:13:00 -0500 7 Other Stress Tests We Ought To Run

If they work for banks, let's apply them to Congress, consumers, and million-dollar executives

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:56:00 -0500 Mortgage Rates Inch Higher to 5.07%

Thirty-year, fixed rate mortgages remain extremely attractive.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:57:09 GMT

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 06:05:47 GMT Source: Gov't on verge of deal to aid Citigroup (AP)

AP - The government is on the verge of closing a deal to significantly boost its ownership stake in Citigroup. In return, it will demand changes be made on the troubled banking giant's board and other conditions, according to a person with knowledge of the discussions.

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 04:09:08 GMT Officials: Obama says Iraq pullout by Aug 2010 (AP)

AP - President Barack Obama told lawmakers on Thursday he plans to withdraw most American troops from Iraq by August 2010 but leave tens of thousands behind to advise Iraqi forces and protect U.S. interests, congressional officials said.

Fri, 27 Feb 2009 04:00:29 GMT Obama budget: Mammoth deficits but headed lower (AP)

AP - President Barack Obama charted a dramatic new course for the nation Thursday with a bold but contentious budget proposing higher taxes for the wealthy and the first steps toward guaranteed health care for all — accompanied by an astonishing $1.75 trillion federal deficit that would be nearly four times the highest in history.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:57:10 GMT

February 26, 2009 8:29:55 AM PST Economic Crisis: Zimbabwe Asks for $2B

Zimbabwe asks neighbors for $2 billion to salvage collapsed economy.

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:59:36 -0500 Iraq Insurgent Pleads Guilty in U.S. Court

Wesam al Delaema is the first person prosecuted in the U.S. for Iraq insurgency.

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:43:04 -0500 Americans OK With More Afghanistan Troops

64% of the American public supports Obama's Afghanistan troop increase.

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:57:11 GMT

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 'I did what I thought was right': Tony Blair gives his resignation speech

Blair to step down on June 27.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Police chase new leads as resort search for girl ended

British-registered vehicle gives police new lead.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Andrew Marr on curling up with a good ebook

Andrew Marr - who treasures his smelly, beautiful library of real books - roadtests one of the new gadgets.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:30:48 GMT

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:06:53 EST After San Quentin, 'I feel vulnerable' every day

Chris Shurn walked out of San Quentin Prison in June after serving four years of hard time for possession of crack cocaine and a weapon charge. He joined at least 3,000 men paroled each year in Oakland, California, where the recidivism rate is more than 50 percent. In our Behind the Scenes series, CNN's Soledad O'Brien and Stan Wilson visited San Quentin for "Black in America: The Black Man."

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 23:06:31 EST Obama to pull combat troops from Iraq in 2010

President Obama told congressional leaders Thursday he's planning to pull all combat troops out of Iraq by August 2010, which falls short of his campaign promise of bringing all combat forces home within 16 months, according to three Congressional officials familiar with the meeting.

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 22:31:21 EST FBI has suspect in missing-pilot case

After almost 10 months, the FBI has zeroed in on a suspect in the case of missing Florida pilot Robert Wiles, who may have been kidnapped for ransom.

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