BAGHDAD (AP) -- The leader of the al-Qaida-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq has been captured in a raid west of Baghdad, an Iraqi military spokesman said Friday. Abu Omar al-Baghdadi was captured Friday in a raid in Abu Ghraib on the western outskirts of Baghdad, said Brig. Gen. Qassim al-Moussawi, spokesman of the Baghdad security operation. U.S. officials had no confirmation of the capture.
“The Bolsheviks are already in Congress and could storm the White House," (Jim) Cramer (of CNBC) said in reference to Democrats.
WASHINGTON, March 9 (UPI) -- Environmentalism is a religion that is based more on political ambitions than science, the president of the Czech Republic warned Friday.
March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Nick Leeson, the rogue trader whose wrong-way bets on Japanese stocks ruined Britain's oldest merchant bank, said he may go back to trading full-time with only his own money at stake.
March 7 (Bloomberg) -- An Eastern European crime ring netted at least $733,000 in illegal profit using trading accounts at TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. and six other firms, in the biggest fraud yet uncovered by a U.S. probe of online stock manipulation.
Goldman Sachs partner Duncan Niederauer, slated to join the Big Board as president and co-chief operating officer early next month, has floor traders ticked off over a remark he made several years ago in which he said in effect that he didn't want his stock trades completed by "five guys named Vinnie." (NEW YORK POST)
March 9, 2007 -- Those e-mails clogging inboxes with stock picks that promise instant wealth aren't just annoying, but in fact may be illegal, Securities and Exchange Commission officials said yesterday after announcing a massive crackdown on so-called Internet spam. (NEW YORK POST)
The role of nuclear power in Europe received an unexpected boost yesterday as EU leaders hailed a landmark climate change deal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and switch to renewable fuels. (TIMES ON LINE)
"We're getting results back that indicate we're getting very strong immune responses in these individuals these people who received our (AIDS)vaccine," said Don Hildebrand, the president and CEO of GeoVax Inc., the company spearheading the research in collaboration with Emory, the Centers for Disease Control, and the National Institutes of Health.
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