Topic: London (England)

Republican Romney to tap ex-pat wealth in London

BOSTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney takes his fund-raising machine to London next month, holding a reception aimed at wealthy American expatriates working at banks and hedge funds.A handful of London fund-raisers were held during the 2008 presidential election cycle, ...

THE CONTINUING CRISIS

The article discusses corruption among members of United States President Barack Obama's administration. The author examines tax scandals involving several high profile figures in the administration, including Kathleen Sebelius, the governor of Kansas. Sebelius was nominated by Obama to head the Department ...
Clinton misses speech, but HUD secretary is Cabinet member in an undisclosed locationSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton missed President Barack Obama's State of the Union address to attend a conference in London, but she was not the only absentee Cabinet member.Housing ...

Japan aid crucial to Afghanistan: US senator

Japan may pledge "several hundred million dollars" for Afghan national reconciliation at a January 28 summit in London on promoting stability in the war-torn country, a US senator said Tuesday. "There is a real hope that Japan has a particular interest in ...

Oscar Bait in the Emissions Debate

DIRECTORS LEVEL TALENT should rush not to London or Sydney or even to Hollywood, but to old D.C. Where else do people so ingeniously disguise their self-interest as high principle?. I'd whip out another contract for Tom Donohue, president and CEO of ...
Obama flexes dealmaking skills abroad, but may have mixed results in wooing Congress on agendaLet's make a deal.President Barack Obama honed his dealmaking skills on his maiden international trip, to Europe and the Middle East.The trip helped burnish his image abroad. But ...

Obama arrives in Britain for G20, Europe tour

US President Barack Obama arrived in Britain Tuesday ahead of the G20 economic summit, on his eagerly awaited first trip outside of North America since he moved into the White House.Obama arrived at Stansted airport outside London aboard Air Force One, an ...

iPod man will keep president tuned in

Reggie Love, the 26-year-old who does everything from getting the President sandwiches to loading his iPod will be at his elbow for virtually every minute of his three-day visit for the G20 summit.. Mr Obama describes him as "the person who keeps ...

Millions in AIG bonuses fuel political storm

President Barack Obama's top economic adviser Sunday blasted " outrageous" conduct at AIG as the bailed-out insurance giant readied to hand out millions in bonuses to top executives.Lawrence Summers, director of the White House's National Economic Council, said the Obama administration had ...
Obama's name in lights: Campaign musical to open in London in MarchBarack Obama's presidential campaign inspired millions. "Obama on My Mind" will open at a small theater in the British capital in March, producers have announced. The play's book, music and lyrics ...
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