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George W. Bush

'India and the US are natural partners'

I have the honour of signing legislation that builds on the growing ties between the world’s two largest democracies, India and the United States. I thank the members of the United States Congress for working hard on this piece...

Financial Crisis Emphasizes Importance of G-20

John D. McKinnon reports on the financial crisis from Washington. President Bush’s Rose Garden appearance Saturday morning was meant to provide a reassuring picture of stability — the world’s most powerful leader, standing...

RIGHTS-US: Muslim Charity to Get Its Day in Court

NEW YORK, Oct 11 (IPS) - In what appears to be another stunning legal rebuke to President George W. Bush's policies in the "global war on terrorism", a federal judge has blocked the government from blacklisting a...

Bush vows support for Japan on abduction issue (AFP)

AFP - President George W. Bush on Saturday vowed support for Japan's position on the abduction issue, after Tokyo said North Korea should provide more information on the fate of Japanese civilians kidnapped decades ago.

NPCIL to order 2,000 tn uranium by yr-end

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL), the country’s monopoly atomic energy generator, plans to place orders for as much as 2,000 metric tonnes of uranium, equal to almost a fifth of Japan’s annual demand, before the...

NewsWatch: Global leaders race the clock on credit crisis

President Bush urged global finance leaders on Saturday to work together quickly on a "serious global response" to "the serious global crisis" in credit markets. See full story. Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus for Monday Among...

Market woes sink Select Comfort

The company's stock is at less than $1 a share as consumers cut spending and financiers tighten lending. The last thing that Select Comfort needed was Wall Street's meltdown. Market troubles aside, some analysts say Select...

Gallows humour in time of financial meltdown

11 Oct 2008, 2202 hrs IST, Chidanand Rajghatta,TNN WASHINGTON: When in pain, laugh. Americans are trying to follow this new prescription amid a financial conflagration that is burning up everything from their 401K retirement...

Bush, Japan reaffirm goal of denuclearized N.Korea

WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush and Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso reaffirmed their commitment to persuading North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons and related programs, the White House said on...

MTV Celebrates 20 Years of "Headbangers Ball"

The year was 1988. The first George Bush was elected as President, Kirk Gibson of the Los Angeles Dodgers was limping his way across the bases in the World Series and MTV was airing a show dedicated to heavy metal called...