Posts Tagged ‘biggest’
Feds sue biggest US banks over risky mortgages (AP)
AP – In a sweeping move, the government on Friday sued 17 financial firms, including the largest U.S. banks, for selling Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac billions of dollars worth of mortgage-backed securities that turned toxic when the housing market collapsed.
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Nation’s biggest subway system to stop for Irene (AP)
AP – The nation’s largest subway system and arriving flights at the five main New York City-area airports were preparing to shut down Saturday as Hurricane Irene spun its way up the Eastern Seaboard, forcing more than 300,000 evacuations and dimming lights at Citi Field and on Broadway.
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Obama: ‘Lone wolf’ terror attack biggest concern (AP)
AP – President Barack Obama said Tuesday that a “lone wolf” terror attack in the U.S. is more likely than a major coordinated effort like the Sept. 11 attacks nearly a decade ago.
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Analysis: Perry may pose biggest threat to Romney (AP)
AP – The biggest rumblings in the Republican presidential campaign are coming from Austin, Texas — 1,000 miles from the leadoff caucus state where front-runner Mitt Romney and seven opponents squared off ahead of an important test vote this weekend.
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Market gives Obama thumbs up! Stocks see biggest one-day gain in months
Stocks posted their biggest one-day gain since March yesterday as investors focused on upbeat earnings news and hopes rose for a deal in Washington that would keep the United States from default.
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US and others plan biggest release of reserve oil (AP)
AP – The United States and other nations that depend on oil imports said Thursday they will release and sell 60 million barrels of crude from emergency stocks in an effort to ease the strain high oil prices are putting on the global economy.
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Rapper Lupe Fiasco calls Obama nation’s ‘biggest terrorist’
The Chicago rapper called Obama the nation’s “biggest terrorist” during an interview on CBS’ “What’s Trending” Tuesday.
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