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• I would have fired BP chief by now, Obama says

  Tue Jun 8, 2010
  • It is a national calamity though happened under the cover of BP but the federal government should have offered the assistance of its defence force to tackle the problem long time back! The president's approach has been somewhat egoistic!

• U.S. charges Goldman with subprime fraud

  Fri Apr 16, 2010
  • Many more skeltons are hanging in the cupboard which are bound to be dug out as the case against Goldman Sachs proceeded and further investigations continued.

• Should all specialists be required to take tests to renew their certificates?

  Mon Apr 5, 2010
  • Yes, doctors ought to renew their licence every five years and renewal should be subject to a retest of their specialised knowledge.

• Life isn't all glitz, glamor for Obama crashers

  Sat Nov 28, 2009
  • This bizarre incident does not seem to warrant so much media attention and such elaborate description! I think Americans have better things to do and worry about!

• Bush makes surprise visit to Iraq

  Sun Dec 14, 2008
  • The Bush presidency had a sad beginning which included 911 followed by the invasion of Iraq for no valid reason!  His presidency continued with lots of mishaps one after another during the last eight years, culminating in the worst economic crisis the world has ever witnessed!  …

• Obama distanced self from governor

  Fri Dec 12, 2008
  • The disgusting dark side of American politics – that is what this Senate-seat-for-sale saga comes out with.

• Job market is awful, but may get worse

  Fri Dec 5, 2008
  • The fast deteriorating job losses was exacerbated by the Lehman collapse for which the blame squarely and wholly goes to the Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and company!

• Record 1-in-10 Americans in mortgage trouble

  Fri Dec 5, 2008
  • It goes to prove beyond doubt that Treasury Secretary Paulson’s bail out plan involving injection of capital into some financial institutions, instead of directly dealing with the distress mortgages, has been a total disaster.

• Government reportedly involved in Citi deal

  Sun Nov 23, 2008
  • Further to my earlier comment on the report, the Treasury and the Federal Reserve should look into the Citibank operations in the world as a whole before granting another bail out!

• Government reportedly involved in Citi deal

  Sun Nov 23, 2008
  • Apart from the sub-prime mortgage lending mess, Citibank has been reckless and irrational in granting leverages to clients all over the world!  It has also many other unhealthy banking practices all around the world and  for brevity sake they are not narrated here!