August 31, 2011
The American International Group (AIG) building is seen in New York's financial district March 16, 2009. Top Bank of America Corp lawyers knew as early as January that American International Group Inc was prepared to sue the bank for more than $10 billion, seven months before the lawsuit was filed, according to sources familiar with [...]
Tags: 10 Billion, According, agreement, America, America Shares, American international, American international group, Amp Co, And Regulatory Matters, August, Backed Securities, Bank Executives, banks, billion, cases, claims, Corporation Finance, director, Disclose, Disclosing, Disclosure, disclosures, discuss, estimates, Familiar With The, Familiar With The Matter, Filed, filing, finance, financial, Finger, For More Than, Future, Future Legal, Generally, Generally And Not, Goldman, Goldman sachs, group, Group Inc, Including, information, International group, investors, large, lawsuit, Lawsuit Was Filed, lawsuits, lawyers, Legal, Legal Costs, Legal Liabilities, Legal Loss, Legal Loss Estimates, Legal Proceedings, Legal Threats, Legal Threats That, Liabilities, Litigation, loans, Loss Estimates, losses, Losses Are Reasonably, management, material, matters, Merrill Lynch, months, Morgan stanley, mortgage, Mortgage Backed, Mortgage Backed Securities, New york, Not Fruitful, Of America And, Of America Shares, Of Corporation Finance, On Whether Losses, On Whether Losses Are, people, potential, proceedings, publicly, quarterly, Quarterly Filing, Reasonably, Regulatory, Regulatory Matters, Reuters, Sachs, Said Bank, securities, Set Aside, shares, sources, Sources Familiar, Sources Familiar With, Sources Familiar With The, spent, Than 10, The Agency, The Agreement, The bank, The Bank Said, The Day, The Disclosure, The Insurer, The largest, The Lawsuit, The Lawsuit Was, The Lawsuit Was Filed, The Litigation, The loans, The Matter, The Mortgage, The people, The People Said, The Sec, Threatened Litigation, threats, To Discuss The, Top Bank, Us Banks, Wells Fargo, Whether Losses, Whether Losses Are, Whether Losses Are Reasonably, With The Matter
Posted in International | Comments Off
October 21, 2009
Among the recommendations that will go to the ASEAN Summit from the ASEAN People’s Forum is one on the security of Southeast Asian fishermen, reports VietNamNet’s Phuong Loan. Le Quang Binh of the Social, Economic and Environment Institute, a Vietnamese NGO (non-governmental organization), told the Forum that it must not just consider security on the [...]
Tags: And Environment Institute, ASEAN, Asean Countries, Asean Fishermen, Asean Leaders, Asean Needs, Asean People, Asean Summit, At The Asean, called, Called Attention, China, conflict, conflicts, Consider Security, countries, declaration, dialogue, East Sea, East Sea Though, Economic And Environment, Economic And Environment Institute, Environment Institute, fishermen, forum, Forum Called, Governmental Organization, Governmental Organization Told, Governmental Organization Told The, He Called, He Called Attention, In The East, In The East Sea, In The Forum, It Must Not, It Must Not Just, joint, Joint Declaration, Joint Declaration Said, Just Consider Security, Ldquo, Ldquo Asean, Ldquo Asean Needs, Le Quang, Le Quang Binh, leaders, Livelihood, Must Not Just, Must Not Just Consider, Ngo Non, Ngo Non Governmental, Ngo Non Governmental Organization, Non Governmental, Non Governmental Organization, Non Governmental Organization Told, Not Just Consider, Not Just Consider Security, Of Asean Fishermen, Of The Social, Of The Social Economic, On The Mainland, Organization, Organization Told The, Organization Told The Forum, Peaceful, Peaceful Asean, people, Principles, Quang binh, Rdquo, Security, Security And Livelihood, Social, Social Economic, Social Economic And, Social Economic And Environment, summit, The Asean, The Asean Leaders, The Asean People, The East, The East Sea, The East Sea Though, The Forum, The Forum That, The Joint, The Joint Declaration, The Joint Declaration Said, The Mainland, The Security, The Security And, The Security And Livelihood, The Social, The Social Economic, The Social Economic And, threats, To The Security, To The Security And, Told The Forum, Told The Forum That, Vietnamese, Vietnamese Ngo, Vietnamese Ngo Non, Vietnamese Ngo Non Governmental
Posted in In depth, Reports | Comments Off
September 18, 2009
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday announced abandonment of the Bush-era controversial missile defense shield program in Eastern Europe. U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday announces abandonment of the missile defense shield program in Eastern Europe at a brief news conference in the White House. (Xinhua/AFP Photo)“This new approach will provide capabilities sooner, build on [...]
Tags: advanced, Allies, And Cost Effective, And Intermediate Range, Ballistic Missile, based, Block, Brief News, Brief News Conference, Cost Effective, Czech republic, defense, Defense Program, Defense Systems, Deploy, Deployment, Europe, European, European Missile, In The Czech, In The Czech Republic, In The White, In The White House, Interceptor Block, Intermediate Range, Its European, medium, Medium And Intermediate, Medium And Intermediate Range, missile, Missile defense, Missile Defense Program, Missile Defense Systems, Missile Threat, Missile Threat From, Missile Threat From Iran, Missile Threats, More Advanced, New Missile, New Missile Defense, News Conference, Obama, Of The Missile, Of The Missile Defense, phase, President, program, Proven, Range, Range Missile, Range Missile Threats, Russia, Security, states, States Would Deploy, States Would Deploy The, system, systems, The Czech, The Czech Republic, The Missile, The Missile Defense, The Pentagon, The Sm, The Threats, The united, The united states, The United States Would, The white house, threat, Threat From Iran, threats, Timeframe, Timeframe The United, Timeframe The United States, To The Threats, United, United states, United States Would, United States Would Deploy, White house, Would Deploy, Would Deploy The
Posted in International, News | Comments Off
July 8, 2009
Vo Anh Tuan, 22, allegedly attempted to blackmail two branches of different banks and three five-star hotels in HCMC in April by emailing bomb-threats to them Ho Chi Minh City police have recommended prosecuting a man arrested in April for making bomb threats and planting a bomb at a five-star hotel. He is likely to [...]
Tags: 22 Allegedly, 22 Allegedly Attempted, allegedly, Allegedly Attempted, And Three Five, And Three Five Star, Anh Tuan, April, Banks And Three, Banks And Three Five, Blackmail, Blackmail Two Branches, Bomb Threats, branches, By Emailing Bomb, By Emailing Bomb Threats, Different Banks, Different Banks And, Different Banks And Three, Emailing Bomb, Emailing Bomb Threats, Five Star Hotels, five-star, hotel, hotels, Making, Of Different Banks, Of Different Banks And, Police, Star Hotels, The Bomb, The hotel, The Hotels, threats, Three, Three Five, Three Five Star, Three Five Star Hotels, To Blackmail Two, To Blackmail Two Branches, Tuan 22, Two Branches, Vo Anh, Vo Anh Tuan
Posted in News, Social | Comments Off
July 1, 2009
Standing before the United Nations General Assembly here on Tuesday, ousted president of Honduras Manuel Zelaya expressed his gratitude toward the international community and tearfully described the last moments in his home country before being thrown onto a plane and whisked away. The ousted President of Honduras Manuel Zelaya speaks during a press conference at [...]
Tags: Honduras, Last Moments, Manuel Zelaya, Military Coup, Minutes Later, Mobile phone, moments, phone, Said Zelaya, The united, These Threats, These Threats Are, threats, Zelaya, Zelaya Expressed, Zelaya Expressed His
Posted in International, News | Comments Off
May 8, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A conference to discuss a comprehensive project for Hoi An’s preservation and tourism development has been organised. Hoang Dao Kinh, who has helped preserve and research the ancient town since 1982, discusses the progress. LookAtVietnam – A conference to discuss a comprehensive project for Hoi An’s preservation and tourism development has been organised. [...]
Tags: 27 Years, Ancient, Ancient Streets, Architectural, Architectural Heritage, Architectural Heritage Faces, balance, Depth Research, development, different, heritage, Heritage Faces, In Depth Research, In The Old, In The Old Streets, Its Special, losing, Losing Its Special, Old Quarter, Old Streets, people, preservation, preserving, quarter, relics, research, services, streets, The ancient, The country, The Heritage, The old, The Old Quarter, The Old Streets, The Policies, The progress, The Relics, The Town, The Work, The Work Was, threats, tourism, Tourism Development, trade, Urban, Urban Heritage, Urban Heritage The, Usual Threats
Posted in Lifestyle, News | Comments Off
February 9, 2009
The 45th Munich Security Conference, which concluded on Sunday, was sure to be remembered for the years to come as the new U.S. administration, determined to repair relations with Russia and Europe, set a so-called “new tone” in its foreign policy which could have deep repercussions around the world. U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden gives [...]
Tags: address, administration, Afghanistan, Allies, America, Americans, Analysts said that, And security policy, Barroso:, Biden, common, Conference, cooperation, Country, defense, effective, Effective multilateralism, Europe, European, European allies, European security, Europeans, Financial crisis, first, Foreign, Foreign policy, Former soviet, French president, German, Germany, global, Global security, Global security threats, Ivanov, joint, Listen, Missile defense, More effective, More effective multilateralism, More troops, Moscow, Multilateral, Multilateralism, Munich, Munich conference, nations, needs, New chapter, New tone, New transatlantic, New transatlantic relations, Not recognize, Obama, Only way, partners, policy, President, relations, Russia, Russian, Said biden, Said russia, Saturday, Security, Security policy, Security threats, Signal from washington, Some former, Some former soviet, states, strong, Strong signal, Strong signal from, Strong signal from washington, Sunday, The common, The european, The european allies, The europeans, The first, The global, The right, The united, The united states, The world, Their own, threats, Transatlantic, Transatlantic relations, troops, United, United states, Vice president, Washington, world
Posted in International, News | Comments Off
February 6, 2009
Lookatvietnam – The WWF Greater Mekong Program has called for a range of approaches to be taken for Ca Mau to counter climate change as its impacts are predicted to become more serious for the country’s southernmost province in the coming years. Ca Mau Tip, the country’s southernmost part, seen from an observation tower in [...]
Tags: change, climate, more, poses, southern, threats, tip, to
Posted in News, Sci-Tech | Comments Off
November 21, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – The Czech Republic Embassy in Vietnam has not stated it will temporarily stop granting visa to Vietnamese citizens but labour exporting companies and thousands of Vietnamese workers are on a knife-edge. Without a visa to the Czech Republic, many workers will become debtors (Vietnamese workers sitting in front of the Czech Republic [...]
Tags: bankruptcy, Czech, exporters, halted:, manpower, threats, to, visa
Posted in In depth, Reports | Comments Off
November 4, 2008
Microsoft found software makers and security vendors made significant inroads in protecting their customers from malicious threats in the first half of 2008, according to its Security Intelligence Report (MSIR) released on Monday. Microsoft Corp Chairman Bill Gates speaks during a news conference in Tokyo May 7, 2008. (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)Based on data from hundreds of [...]
Tags: but, fewer, flaws, Microsoft, more, software, threats
Posted in International, News | Comments Off
