By: Gennine KellyWeb Producer, CNBC Europe is a "train wreck" and on the "brink of a major financial crisis," Scott Minerd, CIO of the fixed-income firm Guggenheim Partners, told CNBC Tuesday. Medioimages | Photodisc | Getty Imag… more »

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It's not unheard of for Vice President Biden to get lost in the moment, but during a speech earlier this month to the European Parliament his flattery of the host may have gone a bit overboard, ceding Washington, D.C.'s role as the world's center of libe… more »

Zero Hedge  by Tyler Durden It couldn't have happened to a nicer country. On March 18, with very little pomp and circumstance, president Obama passed the most recent stimulus act, the $17.5 billion Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (H.R.… more »

By  Elisabeth Meinecke 03/16/2010 b As Congress prepares to vote on (or pass without a vote) health care legislation, congressional phone lines and fax lines are paying the cost. The below email is circulating around the Hill:Due to the high… more »