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guardian.co.uk, 10.12.08 00:34 UTC

Illinois governor tried to sell Obama's Senate seat to highest bidder, says FBI

. The day before the historic November day that would hand Barack Obama the keys to the White House, the Illinois governor, Rod Blagojevich, had a conversation with one of the candidate's advisers ...

guardian.co.uk, 09.12.08 21:03 UTC

Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich faces 'staggering' charges of corruption

. Rod Blagojevich faces charges of corruption after being arrested on Tuesday. Photograph: Amanda Rivkin/AFP/Getty Images The governor of Barack Obama 's home state of Illinois was arrested on ...

Belfast Telegraph, 17.11.08 15:36 UTC

Water utilities represent good investment opportunities

Warren Buffet recently stated that when the markets are fearful investors should be looking to invest. I paraphrase but you get the drift. But if you intend investing for the five to 10 year term, ...

Belfast Telegraph, 10.11.08 00:32 UTC

Beleaguered Irish banks ‘approaching billionaires in a bid to raise capital’

Several of Ireland's billionaires, including JP McManus, John Magnier and Dermot Desmond, have been approached by leading Irish banks as part of a global attempt to raise much-needed capital, ...

Telegraph, 30.10.08 20:01 UTC

Bill Clinton becomes new Barack Obama adviser

Bill Clinton has revealed Barack Obama has already been seeking his advice.

Economist - analysis and views, 28.10.08 11:35 UTC

From the campaign trail: Florida - Fear, loathing and hope

From the campaign trail: Florida Oct 27th 2008 From Economist.com REBECCA Hudson has made up her mind about Barack Obama. “He doesn’t love our country”, she insists, standing in ...

San Francisco Chronicle, 15.10.08 02:31 UTC

Paulson unveils details for bank infusion plan

(10-14) 18:40 PDT Washington -- It took ten days, a stock market crash and a push by the British, but Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson did today what economists of all persuasions and Congressional ...

Telegraph, 08.10.08 19:02 UTC

Bank bail-out: 'Bottom feeders' return to the market

Wealthy international investors are preparing to pounce on the opportunities offered by this week's extreme market turbulence by buying up shares in companies cheaply.

Telegraph, 08.10.08 18:01 UTC

The value investors called 'bottom feeders' and 'vultures'

Some call them "bottom feeders" and "vultures", though many prefer to be known as "value investors".

Telegraph, 05.10.08 21:33 UTC

Warren Buffett the inspiration for bank rescue package

Warren Buffett, one of the world's greatest investors, is the unlikely inspiration for the drastic Government action now being considered by Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling, the Chancellor.