General Wary of Withdrawal Plan
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The U.S. military commander in one of the more troubled areas of Iraq said Friday that that the call to begin troop withdrawals before the end of the year would be "a giant step backward."
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The top U.S. general in Iraq outlined plans Monday for the withdrawal of 30,000 troops by next summer, drawing praise from the White House but a chilly reception from anti-war Democrats.
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Write-downs at a British mortgage lender and a new warning from the Bank of England prompt cautious trading in the UK; continental response is more muted.
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Lots of debt could mean tough times ahead.
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New calls from lawmakers to begin withdrawing U.S. forces from Iraq may trouble the White House but are not too out of step with scenarios envisioned by war commanders.
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Staff at National Irish and Northern Banks must be protected if the institutions are sold, a leading finance union warned today. Larry Broderick, general secretary of the Irish Bank Officials Association (IBOA
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The head of the Army says he is becoming concerned about "the growing gulf between the Army and the nation".
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Hundreds are warned they may face problems from ops under an assembly government bid to cut waiting lists.
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Â· Siege fear as Britain plans handover to Iraqis Â· Commanders say they expect attacks to increase
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President Bush&#39;s plan to withdraw up to 70,000 troops from overseas bases contained few specifics, particularly about Asia. Some experts think the United States may leave much of its Asia force intact.
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Middle East News, JERUSALEM - Israel&#39;s top general has voiced fears that some of his soldiers have been desensitised by years of conflict with the Palestinians and says the army must strive to uphold moral standards.
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Business & money: Government criticised over handling of crisis as one of two remaining bidders threatened to pull out
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After regulators unveiled a plan to ban anonymous investment and curb derivatives, some foreign investors may consider leaving Indiaâs red-hot stock markets.
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Some suggest that excess liquidity could threaten the world's economy.
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HSBC cash machines will warn customers if a withdrawal will take them over their overdraft limit, the bank says.
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The "tentative" status may be making investors jittery.
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Xstrata yesterday threatened to withdraw its hostile Â£2.9 billion takeover offer for WMC if the Australian miner indicated it would dilute value by paying out up to A$1 billion in cash to shareholders.