Lehman exec letter warned on misleading investors: report

2010-06-26T03:16:28Z

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc executive warned months before the bank's collapse that senior management was potentially misleading investors and regulators about the value of the firm's assets, the Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspapers in the US and Abroad.

Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:

Dec. 2

The Anniston (Ala.) Star, on the Mumbai terrorist attacks and President-elect Barac...

Obama expresses sympathy over Mumbai attack

2010-04-16T14:03:07Z

Obama expresses sympathy over Mumbai attack, won't comment on next steps for India

President-elect Barack Obama expressed sympathy for the victims of the terror attacks in Mumbai but declined to say whether the Indian government would be justified in pursuing terrorists in next-door

Terrorists will not defeat India's 'great democracy': Obama

2010-04-16T14:05:34Z

President-elect Barack Obama on Friday expressed sorrow for the victims of the attacks on Mumbai and said the militants who staged the assault would not defeat India's "great democracy" or the global coalition arrayed against them.

"Michelle and I send our deepest condolences to the loved ones of the American citizens who lost their lives in ...

Rice briefs Obama on Mumbai attacks

2010-06-25T23:54:55Z

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has called and briefed president-elect Barack Obama on the series of attacks in Mumbai, the State Department said Friday.

"I can confirm on the record that Secretary of State Rice has called president-el...

Americans still at risk in Mumbai, two dead

2010-04-16T14:05:50Z

US nationals remained in danger Friday in Mumbai after a series of coordinated attacks there, US officials said, confirming two Americans had been killed and two others injured.

"There are still Americans at risk on the ground," said State Department spokesman Barack Obama on Thursday was closely following the crisis in Mumbai, receiving intelligence briefings and speaking to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, his aide said.

"This morning, President-elect Obama spoke with Secretary Rice by phone to get an update on the situation in Mumbai," an official in ...

US agencies monitoring India attacks

2010-06-25T23:56:20Z

US officials unaware of any US casualties in Mumbai terrorist attacks

The Bush administration is continuing to monitor a series of coordinated terrorist attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai but said it was not aware of any American casualties, despite reports that Westerners were targeted.

The White House and Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. India's Home Ministry has issued a countrywide alert after receiving information of a potential terror strike by a Pakistan-based militant group, an official said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

Copyright 2010 Mumbai attacks, Ajmal Kasab, walks at the Chatrapathi Sivaji Terminal railway station in Mumbai, India. Pakistani officials are "hypnotically obsessed" with India's military, Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao t...

India Terror Attack

2010-11-25T23:01:45Z

Indian policemen participate in a parade to commemorate the second anniversary of the Mumbai terror attack in Mumbai, India, Friday, Nov. 26, 2010. India rebuked Pakistan on Thursday for not punishing the alleged masterminds of the 2008 terror attack on the Indian financial capital of Mumbai that killed 166 people. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

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APTOPIX India Terror Attack

2010-11-25T23:01:35Z

A man pays homage in front of portraits of police officers killed in the Mumbai terror attack outside the Taj Mahal Palace hotel, one of the sites of the attack, on the second anniversary of the attack in Mumbai, India, Friday, Nov. 26, 2010. India rebuked Pakistan on Thursday for no...

India Mumbai Attack

2010-11-25T03:31:20Z

A boy carries a poster of anti-terrorist squad chief Hemant Karkare who died in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, on the banks of the River Tawi in Jammu, India, Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010. A 10-day long prayer ceremony will begin Thursday on the banks of the river in remembrance of the mart...

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