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Betrayed? Citizen soldiers lose jobs; U.S. government biggest offender

Citizen soldiers lose jobs; U.S. government biggest offender

US agency announces mortgage program in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- A U.S. government agency has announced a mortgage program that aims to help up to 4,000 families in Haiti.

Government starts to sell remaining stake in GM

The U.S. government has started to sell the rest of its stake in General Motors.

US plans to build 2 prisons in Haiti's provinces

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- The U.S. government plans to build two prisons in Haiti's countryside in an effort to stem severe overcrowding, disease and violence in the poor Caribbean nation's prison...

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US sues S&P over pre-crisis mortgage ratingsWASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government says Standard & Poor's knowingly inflated its ratings on risky mortgage investments that helped trigger the 2008...

Q&A: The federal charges against Standard & Poor's

The U.S. government is readying civil charges against Standard & Poor's Ratings Services for improperly giving high ratings to toxic mortgage bonds before the financial crisis, the company says.

U.S. expected to file civil lawsuit against Standard & Poor's

A federal lawsuit would "disregard" the fact that S&P reviewed the same data on risky mortgages as U.S. government officials, who said publicly in 2007 that the problems in the subprime mortgage...

S&P expects US lawsuit over its mortgage ratings

A lawsuit would "disregard" the fact that S&P reviewed the same data on risky mortgages as the rest of the market and U.S. government officials, who publicly said in 2007 that the problems in the...

Alcon's exports draw federal scrutiny

The U.S. government has programs that prohibit or limit products made or held in the U.S. from being sold to certain countries, including Iran, Syria and North Korea.

Md. company, US ask judge to toss $60M lawsuit

A Maryland-based company and the U.S. government are asking a judge to dismiss a $60 million lawsuit filed by an American man now in prison in Cuba.

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Klinsmann names roster for U.S. camp

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HANOI, Vietnam: Google challenger in Vietnam redirecting queries

HANOI, Vietnam -- A Russian-financed search engine seeking to challenge Google's dominance in...