http://www.newscloud.com/section/global Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:55:52 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 en-us http://www.newscloud.com/read/Bloombergcom_Worldwide June 24 (Bloomberg) -- The world's biggest financial firms may lose as many as 175,000 jobs by this time next year as Citigroup Inc. and other banks shed workers amid slowing revenue and billions in writedowns, executive recruiters say.

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/Boil_Them_In_Big_Oil_Lets_Start_With_You_Conservative_Politics_Today The Guardian UK is reporting that James Hansen, self-professed leading climate scientists is going to speak before congress. In this speech he will "call for the chief executives of large fossil fuel companies to be put on trial for high crimes against humanity and nature, accusing them of actively spreading doubt about global warming in the same way that tobacco companies blurred the links between smoking and cancer."

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/Easing_of_laws_that_led_to_detainee_abuse_hatched_in_secret WASHINGTON - The framework under which detainees were imprisoned for years without charges at Guantanamo and in many cases abused in Afghanistan wasn't the product of American military policy or the fault of a few rogue soldiers.

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/RBS_issues_global_stock_and_credit_crash_alert_Telegraph The Royal Bank of Scotland has advised clients to brace for a full-fledged crash in global stock and credit markets over the next three months as inflation paralyses the major central banks.

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/Rachael_Ray_ad_pulled_as_pundit_sees_terror_link_Food_Inc_msnbccom Dunkin' Donuts pulled a television spot featuring talk show host and Food Network personality Rachael Ray this weekend after a Fox news commentator associated it with terrorists.

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/The_global_food_crisis http://www.newscloud.com/read/Senate_Moves_Forward_on_Orwellian_Bill n the wake of Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins\\\\\\' (R-ME) alarmist report, "Violent Islamist Extremism, the Internet, and the Homegrown Terrorism Threat," the Senate may be moving towards passage of the Orwellian "Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007" (S. 1959).

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/Ayoreo_Indian_dies_after_first_contact A Paraguayan Indian, who lived without contact with the outside world until 1998, has died of tuberculosis. Survival International has called his life, 'a symbol of the fate of indigenous people in the Americas since Columbus'.

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/Congress_subpoenas_Cheney_s_chief_of_staff_on_torture House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) today issued a subpoena to David Addington, Chief of Staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, compelling him to testify before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties on June 26 for any knowledge of harsh interrogation techniques employed at Guantanamo Bay approved by the Bush Administration.

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/Military_veterans_to_deliver_citizen_arrest_warrants_for_Bush_and_Cheney Backed by family members and supporters all across the nation, U.S. military veterans will serve citizen arrest warrants for George Bush and Dick Cheney tomorrow in Washington, D.C.

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/Carbon_world_of_2028 How will global warming shape our world 20 years from now? Get ready for massive changes that will reshape business and society.

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/World_Kosovo_Serbs_seize_UN_courthouse Hundreds of Kosovo Serbs have taken over a UN courthouse in the northern Kosovo town of Mitrovica, raising a Serbian flag to replace the UN's.

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/Free_Preview_WSJcom WASHINGTON -- The U.S. federal government ran a monthly budget deficit of $175.56 billion in February, a record for any month, the Treasury Department said Wednesday.

]]> http://www.newscloud.com/read/Australians_taken_hostage_in_China http://www.newscloud.com/read/Press_TV_US_forces_nab_Iraqi_journalist