Asia Creeps Up; NAB Gains

By The Bad Banker | Published: September 8, 2010
Asian stock markets were mostly higher Thursday with National Australia Bank gaining as its bid for AXA Asia-Pacific was blocked. The Nikkei rose 0.9%.


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BP Report Pins Most of Blame on Others

By The Bad Banker | Published: September 8, 2010
BP's internal investigation into the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig found that the British oil giant bears some responsibility for the disaster but laid most of the blame on its contractors.


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Obama Launches Fall Fight

By The Bad Banker | Published: September 8, 2010
Obama capped a rollout of new economic policies with a combative speech that tipped the Democratic plan for the fall campaign: attack the Republicans' policies and try to monopolize the economic message until Election Day.


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