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WikiLeaks' resilience shows strength of Internet-age lifelines Washington Post By Joby Warrick and Rob Pegoraro Over the past several days, the anti-secrecy Web site WikiLeaks has been hit with a series of blows that have seemed to threaten its survival. Its primary Web address was deactivated, its PayPal account was frozen, ... See all stories on this topic »

Democrats rip Obama, look to alter tax cut deal Boston Globe Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talked after a Democratic caucus on Capitol Hill yesterday. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/ Associated Press) By Matt Viser WASHINGTON — Democrats sought changes yesterday in the tax package negotiated by ... See all stories on this topic » Boston Globe

FOREX-Dollar loses steam, sign of stability in US bonds Reuters By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The dollar lost steam on Thursday as a sizzling rise in US bond yields appeared to pause for now while the Australian dollar surged on data showing the country's employment is growing far faster than expected. ... See all stories on this topic »

AIG files plan to pay off debt to New York Fed Washington Post By Brady Dennis Insurance giant American International Group on Wednesday formalized plans to pay off its debt to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and set the stage for the Treasury Department to sell a significant portion of its stake in the firm ... See all stories on this topic »

US Stocks Treading Water; Financials A Saving Grace Wall Street Journal By Jonathan Cheng US stocks were poised to finish the day flat, as surging financial stocks outweighed a general decline across the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped three points to 11355 in late trading Wednesday, while the Standard ... See all stories on this topic »

Middle Class Falls Short on Retirement Funds ABC News NEW YORK (Reuters) - The average American has saved less than 7 percent of his desired retirement nest egg and will likely have to keep working in retirement to supplement his income. Middle-class Americans think they need $300000 to fund their ... See all stories on this topic »

US, European policies diverge Washington Post The 16-nation euro currency zone is beset by fissures between strong economies such as Germany and weaker ones such as Greece, Ireland and Portugal, which risk being engulfed by historic levels of government debt. President Obama and congressional ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Post

Oil Rises to Near $89 as US Dollar Weakens ABC News AP By ALEX KENNEDY AP Oil prices rose to near $89 a barrel Thursday in Asia as a weaker US dollar made crude cheaper for investors with other currencies. Benchmark oil for January delivery was up 55 cents to $88.83 a barrel at midday Singapore time in ... See all stories on this topic »

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