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Officials: Obama plans to tap Geithner at Treasury - Bridgeton News
WASHINGTON (AP) ? President-elect Barack Obama intends to name Timothy Geithner, president of the New York Federal Reserve, as his treasury secretary to confront the nation's intense economic turmoil, senior Democratic officials said Friday. The stock market soared on the news. Word of Geithner's ...
Congress tells Big 3 to 'sacrifice' - Detroit News
WASHINGTON -- Congressional leaders told Detroit's Big Three automakers Friday they must show top executives are "making significant sacrifices and major changes to their way of doing business" as part of a plan to win $25 billion in bridge loans. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Sen ...
Saudi royals shot in arm for home of Mayo Clinic - Seattle Times
Rochester officials say members of Saudi Arabia's royal family spent enough during a visit to the Mayo Clinic to give the area's economy a shot in the arm. ROCHESTER, Minn. ? Rochester officials say members of Saudi Arabia's royal family spent enough during a visit to the Mayo Clinic to give the ...
President-Elect Pledges To Create $2.5M Jobs - Washington Post
President-elect Barack Obama has instructed his economic team to develop a plan to create 2.5 million jobs over the next two years, suggesting that he intends to push a more expensive package to stimulate the economy than he has so far proposed. Speaking during the Democrats' weekly radio address ...
Segway inventor touts island as an energy model - Lexington Herald-Leader
MYSTIC, Conn. -- Energy independence is still only a hypothetical goal for the U.S., but the owner of a tiny island off the coast of Connecticut says he has already achieved that feat and is offering his work as a model. Dean Kamen, inventor of the Segway and numerous medical devices, jokingly ...
White House: Meeting set on North Korean nukes - Yahoo News
LIMA, Peru ? Representatives of the U.S. and other nations trying to get North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons have agreed to meet next month to persuade the communist nation to comply with strict measures that would prove it is not hiding any active atomic programs. White House press ...
Astronauts face hardest spacewalk to finish repair - Charleston Gazette
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Astronauts up on the international space station faced the longest and hardest spacewalk of their mission Saturday, a seven-hour-plus excursion to wrap up repair work on a gummed-up joint. As the crews of the orbiting shuttle-station complex focused on the greasy outdoor ...
Abbas calls on Obama, Israel to implement Arab peace plan - KGAN.com
NABLUS, West Bank (AP) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is urging Israel and President-elect Barack Obama to get behind a a pan-Arab peace initiative. The "Arab Peace Initiative" was first proposed six years ago by dozens of Arab countries that do not have ties with Israel. It offers the ...
Davis Cup Final Results - CBS Sportsline
David Nalbandian, Argentina, def. David Ferrer, Spain, 6-3, 6-2, 6-3. Feliciano Lopez, Spain, def. Juan Martin del Potro, Argentina, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4), 6-3. Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco, Spain, def. David Nalbandian and Agustin Calleri, Argentina, 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (5), 6-3. Copyright 2008 ...
Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce - Rocky Mountain News
LONDON ? After the wedding in a Scottish castle, the mansion on a green English estate and the drinks in their own pub, Madonna and Guy Ritchie's eight-year marriage ended in a dreary London courtroom. The case of "Ciccone M.L. v Ritchie G.S." was one of 17 divorce decrees granted by Judge ...
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