Sarkozy, Seen Through a Playwright’s Artful Glass 2008-04-27 06:01 - Yasmina Reza’s portrait of Nicolas Sarkozy is the one that has stuck, lent credence by his taste for glitter, his divorce from one beautiful woman and hasty remarriage to another, his sharp tongue and his penchant for political action.
Société Générale’s Rogue Trader Finds a Ne... 2008-04-27 06:01 - Jérôme Kerviel, the Société Générale trader who used his knowledge of the bank’s electronic risk controls to conceal billions in unauthorized bets, has a new job ? at a computer consulting firm.
World Briefing | The Americas: Mexico: Leftist Lawmakers End Takeover ... 2008-04-27 06:01 - Leftist politicians said they would end their takeover of Congress, which had shut down legislative business for 16 days as they protested President Felipe Calderón’s plan to overhaul the state’s oil monopoly.
Pentagon Suspends Briefings for Analysts 2008-04-27 05:52 - The Pentagon said it was halting briefings and all interactions with retired military officers who appear as analysts in the media, pending an internal review.
Strike Disables Toronto Public Transit 2008-04-27 05:51 - Toronto Transit Commission workers went on strike after voting against a tentative contract agreement, a surprise development that paralyzed public transportation.
Shiite Cleric Tells Followers to End Fighting and Unite Iraqis 2008-04-27 05:51 - Under pressure from Iraqi government troops and the American military and with his eye on coming provincial elections, Moktada al-Sadr called on his followers Friday to stop the bloodshed.
