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...always a warm bath of mutual admiration when the U.S. Senate welcomes back one of its former members for a hearing. But when former Vice President (and Senator) Al Gore showed up today to testify at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the event was a full-blown lovefest. New Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman John Kerry expressed his deep respect for Gore's post-Senate career and noted in an aside, "It's well-known that we have a certain political experience in common." (Hint: it doesn't involve winning.) Christopher Dodd hailed Gore as having been for years...
Last year one U.S.-stock mutual fund made money. One. Out of thousands. TIME's Barbara Kiviat spoke with Tom Forester, who steered the $62 million Forester Value Fund to a category-besting 0.4% return, about a very difficult year and what lies ahead. (See pictures of the Top 10 scared traders...
...Muslim world, we seek a new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect. To those leaders around the globe who seek to sow conflict, or blame their society's ills on the West - know that your people will judge you on what you can build, not what you destroy. To those who cling to power through corruption and deceit and the silencing of dissent, know that you are on the wrong side of history; but that we will extend a hand if you are willing to unclench your fist...
...past. In the S&L crisis, the FDIC was on average swallowing nearly 80% of the troubled assets of failed banks. What's more, the FDIC says the average loss ratio hides the fact that the agency was able to resolve the largest bank failure of 2008 - Washington Mutual- without costing its insurance fund a dime. "Washington Mutual was an absolute home run," says FBR's Stein...
...cease-fire without Hamas and Israel's mutual consent may be the most temporary of Band-Aids. Inevitably, Hamas claimed that despite the devastation its fight with Israel has wreaked on Gaza, the best the Israelis could do was to slow - but not stop - the barrage of rockets arcing out of Gaza. Hamas' Gaza leader Ismail Haniyeh claimed a "popular victory" over Israel. Up until the last minute before Israel declared its cease-fire, Hamas was firing rockets. Five hit the ports of Ashkelon and Ashdod as well as the inland towns of Beersheba and Sderot. And unless Hamas...