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US stocks have suffered their biggest one day decline in over 20 years as fears grew that central bank moves to rescue ailing financial markets would prove insufficient to avert a global recession. By Jonathan Sibun, Angela...
Faced with an imminent financial meltdown and a looming depression, one might have expected Congress, inspired with a rush of patriotism, to have stepped vigorously to the plate to pass Paulson's rescue package without delay.
Wexford TD John Browne has told a Dáil committee that petrol retailers in Enniscorthy meet to set minimum prices for fuel. Deputy Browne, who is a former Minister of State and worked in the oil business for 20 years, made his...
British PM Gordon Brown shakes up government : British Prime Minister Gordon Brown reached into the past in a bid to save his future Friday, recruiting stars from the Tony Blair era into his Cabinet. In the biggest surprise,...
By Michael Brennan Political Correspondent Tuesday September 30 2008 FORMER Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has received a ‘golden parachute’ package which is nearly twice the average annual industrial wage. Since stepping down...
