Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner expressed confidence that a compromise could be reached With the fiscal cliff loomingNO DEAL IN SIGHTBut said the burden is now on Republicans to help find a solution to avoid a potential economic crisis.Il segretario al Tesoro Timothy Geithner ha spiegato alcuni dei dettagli di richiesta di "opening bid" apertura del…

Under the deal reached Monday, ministers laid out a range of options for making Greece’s debt more manageable With a spate of measures bringing closer the release of GREECE LONG-DELAYED EMERGENCY AID Finance ministers from the euro zone and the International Monetary Fund patched up their differences over a bailout for Greece Secondo l'accordo raggiunto,…

A United Nations investigator on an Army private charged in the biggest security breach in U.S. history called the conditions on The Young Intelligence Analyst IN VIOLATION OF THE UN CONVENTION AGAINST TORTURE ...CRUEL INHUMAN & DEGRADING Trying to avoid trial by claiming he has already been punished enough by being locked up alone in…

British prosecutors charged two former top executives of News Corp's U.K. newspaper unit and others with AS PART OF THE BROAD SCANDAL CRIMES A BRIBERY PROBEexpanding their criminal prosecution to include journalists at the company's tabloid the SunLe accuse sono l'ultima caduta dallo scandalo che ha colpito in larga misura News Corp l'anno scorso per…

Trader Kweku Adoboli was jailed for seven years which cost the Swiss bank $2.3 billion but said everything he did was to make profits for UBS and wasIN LINE WITH THE BANK'S CULTUREA ROGUE TADING SCANDAL for the biggest fraud in British history The 32-year-old had admitted trading far in excess of authorized risk limits…

Talks on a trillion-euro budget for the 27-member bloc faltered over tensions EU leaders looked set to throw as BRITAIN'S VIRULENT DEMANDS FOR AUSTERITYBritish Prime Minister David Cameron kept up his defiant stance of bitter negotiations on the European Union budget for the seven years from 2014 to 2020La sua valutazione desolante dello stato dei…

Jill Kelley was disturbed by a half-dozen anonymous e-mails a squad of investigators at the bureau’s Tampa office, in consultation with prosecutors, opened THE BLURRING LINES BETWEEN THE PRIVATE AND THE PUBLIC A CYBERSTALKING INQUIRY What began as a private, conflict between two women, Ms. Kelley and Paula Broadwell, and the reported author of the…

The United States is a very "Serious Country" that from time to time opts to turn itself into "A Complete Joke" “Keep-Your-Hands-Off-My-General” THE INVASIVE WEBThe weirdly intersecting dalliances of Jill Kelley just one more super-leveraged American throwing wild parties in Tampa as her family plunges into debtJill Kelley, una donna, di 37 anni, di Tampa,…

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said about Gen. John R. Allen, the top NATO commander in Afghanistan, who is under investigation for a series of e-mails he exchanged with a Florida woman"NO ONE SHOULD LEAP TO ANY CONCLUSIONS"PRUDENT MEASUREBut he said General Allen’s nomination to be commander of American forces in Europe had been postponed…

Establishing a banking supervisor is seen as an important a plan to establish one bangking supervisorSTEP TOWARD BREAKING DOOM LOOP under the aegis of the European Central Bank for the 6,000 lenders in the euro area dominated on second day of talks Stabilire una vigilanza bancaria è visto come un passo importante verso la rottura…