Reuters: UPDATE 1-Progress on banks' compensation, more needed- IIF chair
* New regulations need more consistency, clarity- Ackermann Full story
* New regulations need more consistency, clarity- Ackermann Full story
Progress has been made toward quelling mass rapes by armed combatants in Congo, but the U.N. peacekeeping mission is still needed in the African nation and requires more helicopters to do its job, the U.N. envoy to the African country told the Security Council Monday. Full story
President Barack Obama says the strong bipartisan vote signals a sense of unity with regard to the nation's security.
AMSTERDAM, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Progress has been made onreaching a deal with Iceland over the repayment of $5 billionlost by British and Dutch investors a 2008 banking crash, but nodeal has been reached yet, a Dutch Finance Ministry spokesmansaid on Tuesday. Full story
Morning Joe begins the week-long series "Power in Progress: America's Energy Future" with Thomas Friedman to talk about ways to fix our "Hot, Flat and Crowded" world, and how to save our economy at the same time.
NEW DELHI, Nov. 8 (Reuters) - Europe's progress inresolving its sovereign debt crisis has eroded slightly due todomestic political resistance and worries over a debtrestructuring proposal, a U.S. official said on Monday. Full story
With the Earth's horizon in the background, an unmanned Progress supply vehicle approaches the International Space Station in this undated photograph obtained on July 3, 2010. Space Station Program officials from NASA and Roscosmos have agreed to proceed toward a second docking attempt for the ISS P