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Breaking News- Obama urges corporate tax cut, closing loopholes - Reuters February 22, 2012Telegraph.co.ukObama urges corporate tax cut, closing loopholesReutersBy Kim Dixon and Rachelle Younglai | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama launched a dialogue with corporate America on Wednesday over business tax reform, offering his first clear plan to cut the corporate tax rate, with little prospect of it ...Obama Tax Revamp Seeks 28% Corpora […]
- Argentina train crash in Buenos Aires 'kills dozens' - BBC News February 22, 2012BBC NewsArgentina train crash in Buenos Aires 'kills dozens'BBC NewsA train crash at a station in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, has killed 49 people with at least 600 more injured, officials say. The train slammed into the barrier at the end of the platform at the Once station during the morning rush hour.At least 49 dead, hundreds hurt in B […]
- Karzai urges calm as six die in Afghan Koran protests | - Reuters February 22, 2012ABC NewsKarzai urges calm as six die in Afghan Koran protests |ReutersBy Mirwais Harooni and Hamid Shalizi | KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai appealed for calm Wednesday after officials said six people were shot dead and dozens wounded in protests over the burning of copies of the Koran, Islam's holy book, ...Koran Burning in NATO Error I […]
- SW Side shrimp house serves up Lent seafood - ABC7Chicago.com February 22, 2012ABC7Chicago.comSW Side shrimp house serves up Lent seafoodABC7Chicago.comFebruary 22, 2012 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- It's Ash Wednesday, which also signals the beginning of Lent. And for many Catholics, that means giving up meat and consuming more fish, at least until Easter. How ironic is it that just a block from the old ...Lines at churches for Ash Wednesda […]
- Five dead in murder-suicide at Korean spa in suburban Atlanta - Los Angeles Times February 22, 2012Los Angeles TimesFive dead in murder-suicide at Korean spa in suburban AtlantaLos Angeles TimesBy Michael Muskal Five people were dead Wednesday morning after a gunman entered a Korean health spa in suburban Atlanta, got into an argument and then opened fire before turning the weapon on himself. Norcross police were continuing their ...Gunman kills 5 in murd […]
- Tributes paid to Sunday Times reporter Marie Colvin - BBC News February 22, 2012BBC NewsTributes paid to Sunday Times reporter Marie ColvinBBC NewsTributes are pouring in for Sunday Times foreign correspondent Marie Colvin who has been killed during an attack in Homs in Syria. French photojournalist Remi Ochlik was also killed after shells reportedly hit a makeshift media centre in Baba Amr. Her ...French photographer, 28, killed in Syr […]
- Will Arizona debate pit Santorum against Gingrich, Romney or Satan? - Los Angeles Times February 22, 2012Los Angeles TimesWill Arizona debate pit Santorum against Gingrich, Romney or Satan?Los Angeles TimesNewt Gingrich has been the most intriguing figure in the seemingly endless series of Republican presidential debates, especially in the early months of the campaign when he was trying to pull himself into contention. He's in that posture again now, ...Ro […]
- Divers find 8 more bodies on Costa Concordia - CBS News February 22, 2012CTV.caDivers find 8 more bodies on Costa ConcordiaCBS NewsOngoing operations to remove fuel from the half sunken hulk of the luxury ship Costa Concordia a month after it ran aground are seen outside the port of Isola del Giglio island in Tuscany, Italy, Feb. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Giorgio Fanciulli) ROME ...Eight more bodies from Costa Concordia wreck foundBBC […]
- Israeli Minister Rejects Foreign Warnings on Iran - ABC News February 22, 2012Sydney Morning HeraldIsraeli Minister Rejects Foreign Warnings on IranABC NewsIsrael's foreign minister says the Jewish state will not bow to foreign pressure in deciding whether to attack Iran. In an interview Wednesday with Israeli Channel 2 TV News, Avigdor Lieberman rebuffed suggestions that American and Russian warnings ...Iran Has No Pre-Emptive S […]
- Christie: Buffett should "write a check and shut up" - CBS News February 22, 2012New York TimesChristie: Buffett should "write a check and shut up"CBS NewsFamously outspoken New Jersey Governor Chris Christie says he's "tired" of making the discourse surrounding tax reform all about Warren Buffett - and that if the billionaire investor wants so badly to pay more taxes, "he should just write a check and ...Bu […]
- Obama urges corporate tax cut, closing loopholes - Reuters February 22, 2012