| GM, Chrysler ask for billions more February 17, 2009 at 8:52 pm |
| Feb. 17 - General Motors and Chrysler asked the Obama adminisration for nearly $22 billion more in additional government aide in hopes of avoiding bankruptcy. |
| Lessons from Japan's "lost decade" February 17, 2009 at 8:36 pm |
| Feb. 17 - Secretary of State Clinton made her first stop on her Asia tour in Japan, a country that spent the1990s in a "lost decade" when government spending failed to revive the economy. |
| NY family fights home loan woes February 17, 2009 at 8:33 pm |
| Feb. 17 - New York couple struggles to renegotiate their loan payments just as the Obama Administration prepares to announce a mortgage rescue plan that could help them. |
| SEC charges Stanford with fraud February 17, 2009 at 7:58 pm |
| Feb. 17 - Texas billionaire Allen Stanford and three of his companies have been charged with "massive ongoing fraud." |
| California dream turns gray February 17, 2009 at 7:08 pm |
| Saddled with an ongoing housing crisis and rising unemployment -- the world's 8th largest economy is on the brink of financial collapse. |
| Obama hedges on stimulus goals February 17, 2009 at 6:29 pm |
| Feb. 17 - Questions are being raised about the Obama Administration's goal to create or "save" 3.5 million jobs over the next two years |
| Israeli PM's bid to free soldier February 17, 2009 at 3:18 pm |
| Feb. 17 - Hamas and Israel have both taken a stubborn stance over the fate of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. |
| Celebrity chimp mauls woman February 17, 2009 at 1:52 pm |
| Feb. 17 - The victim of a chimpanzee attack remains in critical condition following a biting and mauling attack in Stamford, Connecticut on Monday. |
| Kosovo anniversary celebrations February 17, 2009 at 12:37 pm |
| Feb 17 - Kosovo, the geographically smallest nation in the Balkans, celebrates the first anniversary of its secession from Serbia. |
| First Khmer Rouge trial opens February 17, 2009 at 12:09 pm |
| Feb 17 - The U.N.-backed trial of the chief Khmer Rouge torturer has started, three decades after the fall of the Pol Pot regime, blamed for 1.7 million deaths in Cambodia. |
| Australia confronts climate chaos February 17, 2009 at 12:06 pm |
| Feb 17 - Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is expected to come under renewed pressure to introduce a tougher climate policy later this year as a result of the nation's deadliest bushfires and Queensland flooding. |
| Slurring Japanese Minister resigns February 17, 2009 at 10:55 am |
| Feb 17 - Japan's Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa has retired from his job after appearing to be drunk at a G7 news conference. |
| Serb unease at Kosovo celebration February 17, 2009 at 10:02 am |
| Feb 17 - As Kosovo celebrates the first anniversary of its declaration of independence, Serbs adopt a downcast but defiant tone. |
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