Bibliography for World Events: 2008Q2
Date Published	Date Published	Date Posted	Venue	Country	Author	Article/URL*	Media	Listed Sources	Contributors
1-Apr-08	1-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Approval of proposal by JP Morgan Chase	Federal Reserve Board	News Release
	1-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Stuart Levey Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Finance	U.S. Department of the Treasury	News Release
	1-Apr-08		Zurich; Basel	Switzerland		Pre-announcement of first quarter 2008 estimated net loss of approximately CHF 12 billion	UBS	News Release
	1-Apr-08				David Cho; Jeffrey H. Birnbaum	Opposition To Treasury's Blueprint Gains Steam	Washington Post		Carrie Johnson; Steven Mufson
	1-Apr-08				Neil Irwin	Under the Treasury's Plan, Fed Would Lose a Key Power	Washington Post
	1-Apr-08		New York, NY	U.S.		Dynamic Maps of Nonprime Mortgage Conditions in the United States	Federal Reserve Bank of New York	FirstAmerican CoreLogic, LoanPerformance Data
2-Apr-08	2-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM: JPMorgan Chase & Co., New York, New York: Order Approving the Acquisition of Control of a Bank	Federal Reserve Board	News Release
	2-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	David M. Herszenhorn; Vikas Bajaj	A Bipartisan Bid on Mortgage Aid Is Gaining Speed	NYT
3-Apr-08	3-Apr-08		Chicago, IL	U.S.		ATA Airlines files for bankruptcy	CNN Money	CNN
	3-Apr-08		Paris	France		Europe’s automated ship docks to the ISS	European Space Agency	News Release
	3-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Chairman Ben S. Bernanke: Developments in the financial markets, Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate	Federal Reserve Board	News Release
	3-Apr-08					ATV Jules Verne Docks with Station	NASA	News Release
	3-Apr-08					Bucharest Summit Declaration: Issued by the Heads of State and Government participating in the meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Bucharest on 3 April 2008	NATO	News Release
	3-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Robert K. Steel Testimony Before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs	U.S. Department of the Treasury	News Release
	3-Apr-08		Bucharest	Romania	Paula Wolfson	NATO Welcomes New Balkan Members, Endorses Missile Shield	VOA News
4-Apr-08	4-Apr-08					Skybus becomes third airline this week to close	CNN International
	4-Apr-08					B-1 bomber burns after landing in Qatar	CNN International	CNN
	4-Apr-08					US aircraft catches fire in Qatar	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera-Agencies
	4-Apr-08				Jonathan Amos	Jules Verne' pictured over UK	BBC News
	4-Apr-08		Luxembourg	Luxembourg	Stephanie Bodoni	Google, Yahoo Keep User Data Too Long, EU Group Says (Update3)	Bloomberg
	4-Apr-08		Brussels	Belgium		ARTICLE 29 DATA PROTECTION WORKING PARTY: Opinion on data protection issues related to search engines	European Commission
5-Apr-08	5-Apr-08				Susan Carey	Low-Cost Carrier Skybus Closes Down Business	WSJ
	5-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Nancy Kercheval	Skybus Ends Service, Third Airline to Fold This Week (Update2)	Bloomberg
	5-Apr-08		Paris	France		Space Station crew enters Jules Verne ATV	European Space Agency	News Release
6-Apr-08	6-Apr-08		Baghdad	Iraq		23 killed as Shiite fighters, US forces clash in Baghdad	AFP
	6-Apr-08					Iraq rocket fire kills US soldiers	Al Jazeera	Agencies
	6-Apr-08					Blast kills Sri Lanka minister	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera-Agencies
	6-Apr-08					Blast kills Sri Lankan minister	BBC News
	6-Apr-08		Colombo	Sri Lanka		12 killed, 50 injured in Sri Lanka blast which killed minister	China View	Xinhua	Amber Yao
	6-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Bill Arthur; Rachel Edelsberg	Charlton Heston, Played Moses, Ben-Hur in Movies, Is Dead at 84	Bloomberg
	6-Apr-08				Robert J. Shiller	The Fed Gets a New Job Description	NYT
	6-Apr-08				Richard Corliss	Appreciation: Charlton Heston	Time
7-Apr-08	7-Apr-08					Clashes break out in Egypt town	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera-Agencies
	7-Apr-08				Darren Waters	Search engines warned over data	BBC News
	7-Apr-08					UPDATE 1-Some US banks face failure as credit problems mount-RBC	Reuters UK
	7-Apr-08		San Francisco, CA	U.S.	Ian King	Advanced Micro Sales Miss Forecast; Job Cuts Planned (Update3)	Bloomberg
	7-Apr-08				Dean Baker	The Foreclosure Prevention Act (a.k.a. the Bank and Builder Bailout Act)	Center for Economic and Policy Research
	7-Apr-08					Federal Reserve will offer $50 billion in 28-day credit through its Term Auction Facility today	Federal Reserve Board	News Release
	7-Apr-08	11-Apr-08	Basel	Switzerland		Report of the Financial Stability Forum on Enhancing Market and Institutional Resilience	Financial Stability Forum
	7-Apr-08				Freddy Deknatel	A "Failed" Strike in Egypt and Mubarak's Enduring Image	Huffington Post
	7-Apr-08		Baghdad	Iraq	Ned Parker; Raheem Salman	Five Americans die in Iraq	Los Angeles Times		Caesar Ahmed
	7-Apr-08				Anne Broache	Europeans warn search engines: Delete user data sooner	CNET
	7-Apr-08				Chloe Albanesius	EU Says Google Holding Info for Too Long	PC Magazine
	7-Apr-08				Dean Baker (co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research)	The Foreclosure Prevention Act (a k a the Bank and Builder Bailout Act)	TruthOut.org
8-Apr-08	8-Apr-08		New Delhi	India		First India-Africa Forum Summit opens	China View	Xinhua	Feng Tao (ed.)
	8-Apr-08				Don Clark	AMD's Revenue Takes Hit; Work Force to Be Cut 10%	WSJ
	8-Apr-08		Baghdad	Iraq	Tina Susman	Fighting intensifies in Iraq's capital	Los Angeles Times		Saad Fakhrildeen; others
	8-Apr-08		San Francisco, CA	U.S.	John Markoff	A.M.D., Citing a Slowdown, to Cut 1,650 Jobs	NYT
	8-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Barry Wood	IMF: Credit Squeeze in US Could Get Worse	VOA News
9-Apr-08	9-Apr-08		Baghdad	Iraq		Clashes in Baghdad's Sadr City kill 20	CNN International		Jomana Karadsheh
	9-Apr-08					India seeks ties in Africa	Al Jazeera	Agencies
	9-Apr-08					IMF warns of US recession	Al Jazeera	Agencies
	9-Apr-08					Haitian president calls for calm	Al Jazeera	Agencies
	9-Apr-08					Violence marks fall of Baghdad	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera-Agencies
	9-Apr-08		Delhi	India	Sanjoy Majumder	India and Africa investment deal	BBC News
	9-Apr-08		New Delhi	India		India's big Africa initiative runs deep	China View	Xinhua	Amber Yao (ed.)
	9-Apr-08		New Delhi	India	Cherian Thomas	Africa, India Seek Debate, Action on Rising Prices (Update2)	Bloomberg
	9-Apr-08		Tokyo	Japan		Announcement of the Monetary Policy Meeting Decisions (unchanged, Announced at 12:24 pm)	Bank of Japan	News Release
	9-Apr-08				Tina Daunt	Remembering Heston the maverick	Los Angeles Times
	9-Apr-08				Jason Simpkins	India Embraces Africa, Opens the Door to Competition with China	Money Morning
	9-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Iraq's Debt (Taken Question)	U.S. Department of State	News Release
	9-Apr-08				Neil Irwin	IMF Puts Cost of Crisis Near $1 Trillion: Problems 'Metastasized' To Threaten Economy Worldwide, Report Says	Washington Post
10-Apr-08	10-Apr-08		Baghdad	Iraq	Sameer N. Yacoub	Violence Kills 16 in Iraq's Sadr City	AP
	10-Apr-08	9-Apr-08	Washington, DC	U.S.		IMF: U.S. economy to tip into "mild recession"	China View	Xinhua	Yan Liang (ed.)
	10-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		H.R.3221 A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes	Library of Congress	THOMAS
	10-Apr-08		Syracuse, NY	U.S.	Horace Campbell; Sreeram Chaulia	Old Friends In A New World	The Times of India	IST
	10-Apr-08				Dean Baker (co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research)	Socialism for the Rich: Bailing Out the Bankers and Builders	AlertNet	TruthOut.org
	10-Apr-08		Denver, CO	U.S.		Frontier Airlines Continuing Normal Operations Following Chapter 11 Filing	Frontier Airlines Holdings	News Release
	10-Apr-08		New Delhi	India	Sandeep Dikshit	India, Africa to work together on U.N. seat	The Hindu
	10-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Food Price Rises Threaten Efforts to Cut Poverty—Strauss-Kahn	International Money Fund
	10-Apr-08					Bank of England Reduces Bank Rate by 0.25 Percentage Points to 5.0%	Bank of England	News Release
11-Apr-08	11-Apr-08					Security fears as food prices soar	Al Jazeera	Agencies
	11-Apr-08		Basel	Switzerland		Financial Stability Forum Recommends Actions to Enhance Market and Institutional Resilience	Financial Stability Forum
	11-Apr-08					GE Reports First Quarter 2008 Net EPS of $.43, down 2%, and Continuing EPS of $.44, down 8%; Revenues of $42.2 billion, up 8%; Orders of $24 billion, up 8%	General Electric	News Release
	11-Apr-08		London	U.K.	Simon Kennedy	Frontier Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy: Carrier hopes to continue operating as normal	MarketWatch
	11-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Greg Robb	G7 sees difficult time, unhappy with currency swings	MarketWatch
	11-Apr-08				Louise Story	The Face of a Prophet	NYT
	11-Apr-08		Ottawa, ON	Canada	Ian Austen	Two Issues Combine to Scuttle an Aerospace Takeover	NYT
	11-Apr-08		Hong Kong	China		Notice to Oasis Hong Kong Airlines Passengers	Oasis Hong Kong Airlines	News Release
	11-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Statement of G-7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors	U.S. Department of the Treasury	News Release
	11-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Statement by Secretary Paulson Following Meeting of G7 Finance Ministers And Central Bank Governors	U.S. Department of the Treasury	News Release
	11-Apr-08		New Delhi	India	Anjana Pasricha	Africa Calls for Indian Investment Throughout Continent	VOA News
	11-Apr-08		Ann Arbor, MI	U.S.		Consumers Think Economy is Now in Recession	Reuters	University of Michigan
12-Apr-08	12-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		IMFC Urges Action on Global Economy, Backs Fund Reforms	International Money Fund
	12-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Ruth Mantell	Consumer sentiment plunges to 26-year-low	MarketWatch
	12-Apr-08				Graham Bowley	Frontier Airlines Files for Bankruptcy	NYT		Keith Bradsher
	12-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Statement by Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. at the International Monetary and Financial Committee Meeting
	12-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Barry Wood	Economic Policy Makers Discuss Measures to Restore Market Confidence	VOA News
13-Apr-08	13-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Laura Wallace	Ministers Resolve to Counter Slowdown, Combat Food Hikes	International Money Fund
	13-Apr-08				Gretchen Morgenson	It’s a Long, Cold, Cashless Siege	NYT
	13-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Statement by U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. at the Development Committee Meeting	U.S. Department of the Treasury
14-Apr-08	14-Apr-08					Plea for urgent food crisis action	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera-Agencies
	14-Apr-08					Kenyans killed in sect protests	Al Jazeera	Agencies
	14-Apr-08					Taliban raid targets Afghan police	Al Jazeera	Agencies
	14-Apr-08		Eagan, MN; Atlanta, GA	U.S.		Delta Air Lines, Northwest Airlines Combining To Create America's Premier Global Airline	Delta Air Lines	News Release
	14-Apr-08		Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX	U.S.	Mary Jane Credeur; Mary Schlangenstein	Delta to Acquire Northwest, Create Largest Airline (Update4)	Bloomberg
	14-Apr-08		Rome	Italy	Steve Scherer; Flavia Krause-Jackson	Berlusconi Wins Italian Election, Set for Third Term (Update1)	Bloomberg
	14-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Steven R. Weisman	Finance Ministers Emphasize Food Crisis Over Credit Crisis	NYT
	14-Apr-08		Dublin	Ireland	Mark Landler	Housing Woes in U.S. Spread Around Globe	NYT
	14-Apr-08				Paul Krugman	Crisis of Confidence	NYT
	14-Apr-08		Nairobi	Kenya		At least 11 die in Kenyan clashes	UPI
	14-Apr-08		Nairobi	Kenya	Derek Kilner	Kenya's New Coalition Receives Subdued Welcome	VOA News
	14-Apr-08					5 Dead, 9 Wounded in Baghdad Bombing	VOA News	AP-Reuters
	14-Apr-08					Taliban Militants Kill 11 Policemen in Southern Afghanistan	VOA News	AFP-AP-Reuters
	14-Apr-08		Charlotte, NC	U.S.		Wachovia Reports 1st Quarter Results, Announces Initiatives to Further Enhance Capital Base and Flexibility	Wachovia	News Release
	14-Apr-08		Charlotte, NC	U.S.		Wachovia Corporation Announces Concurrent Offerings of Common Stock and Convertible Preferred Stock, for an Aggregate of $7 Billion	Wachovia	News Release
	14-Apr-08				Harry Dunphy	World Bank Chief Calls for Immediate Action on Deepening Global Food Crisis	Washington Post	AP
	14-Apr-08		Geneva	Switzerland		The United Nations Compensation Commission	UNCC
15-Apr-08	15-Apr-08		Vatican City	Vatican		BENEDICT XVI BEGINS HIS APOSTOLIC TRIP TO THE U.S.A.	Vatican Information Service	News Release
	15-Apr-08					Alternative US Jewish lobby formed	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera
	15-Apr-08	14-Apr-08	New York, NY	U.S.	Chris Isidore	Delta acquires Northwest in $3.1B deal	CNN Money
	15-Apr-08					Italy returns Berlusconi to power	BBC News
	15-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Meredith Buel	Pope Benedict Begins US Visit	VOA News
	15-Apr-08					Pope Benedict XVI - The USA Tour: Pope Benedict XVI visits New York and Washington, DC, from 15-20 April 2008	VOA News
	15-Apr-08				Cyrus Ombati; Brian Adero	14 killed as Mungiki unleash mayhem	The Standard
	15-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		NEW AMERICAN POLITICAL VOICE ON ISRAEL LAUNCHES: 100 Distinguished Americans Establish J Street PAC and Lobby to Promote Security through Peace	J Street	News Release
	15-Apr-08		Rome	Italy	Ian Fisher	Economy Ailing, Frustrated Italy Picks Berlusconi	NYT
	15-Apr-08				Suzanne Barlyn	Foreclosure Act Does Squat for Homeowners	TheStreet.com
	15-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Bankruptcy Filings Rebound in Calendar Year 2007	US Courts	Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
	15-Apr-08	21-Apr-08	Vatican City	Vatican		Apostolic Journey to the United States of America and visit to the United Nations Organization Headquarters (April 15-21, 2008)	Vatican Information Service
	15-Apr-08		Baghdad	Iraq	Ernesto Londoño	Two Bombs Kill Nearly 60 People, Injure Scores in Iraq	Washington Post		Zaid Sabah; K.I. Ibrahim; Naseer Nouri; Saad Sarhan
	15-Apr-08		Rome	Italy		Hunger's global hotspots: 15 April 2008	UN World Food Program
16-Apr-08	16-Apr-08		Vatican City	Vatican		MEETING WITH U.S. PRESIDENT, VESPERS WITH BISHOPS	Vatican Information Service	News Release
	16-Apr-08					Congo plane crash kills 33, only one a passenger	CNN International
	16-Apr-08					DR Congo probes fatal air crash	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera-Agencies
	16-Apr-08					Iraqi forces battle Shia fighters	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera-Agencies
	16-Apr-08					Children among Israeli raid dead	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera-Agencies
	16-Apr-08					Dozens dead in Iraq bombings	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera-Agencies
	16-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Max Deveson	US Jewish lobby gains new voice	BBC News
	16-Apr-08					Pope in landmark White House trip	BBC News
	16-Apr-08					President Bush Welcomes Pope Benedict During Lavish White House Ceremony	VOA News	AFP-AP-Reuters
	16-Apr-08					At Least 17 Palestinians, 3 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza Clashes	VOA News	Reuters
	16-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Lester R. Brown	World Facing Huge New Challenge on Food Front: Business-as-Usual Not a Viable Option	Earth Policy Institute	News Release
	16-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Food Price Unrest Around the World, September 2007- April 2008 (Table 1)	Earth Policy Institute
	16-Apr-08		London	U.K.		Global Hedge Fund Assets Rise 27% to $2.6 Trillion	HedgeFund Intelligence	News Release
	16-Apr-08				Amitai Etzioni	J-Street: In the Wrong Corner	Huffington Post
	16-Apr-08		Armonk, NY	U.S.		IBM Reports 2008 First-Quarter Results	IBM	News Release
	16-Apr-08		Baghdad	Iraq	Tina Susman	2 Iraq bombings kill more than 50	Los Angeles Times		Ned Parker; special correspondents
	16-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Stephen Labaton; David M. Herszenhorn	Big Tax Breaks for Businesses in Housing Bill	NYT		Micheline Maynard
	16-Apr-08		Goma	Congo		Plane Crashes at Takeoff in Congo	NYT	Reuters
	16-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Marisol Bello; Cathy Lynn Grossman	Bush hosts pope at White House	USA Today		M. Shawn Cohen and Gary Stern, The (Westchester County, N.Y.) Journal News; AP
17-Apr-08	17-Apr-08					Suicide bomber strikes Iraq funeral	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera-Agencies
	17-Apr-08		New York, NY	U.S.		Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Keynote AJC Annual Meeting Opening	American Jewish Committee	News Release
	17-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Christopher Stern	U.S. House Backs Bill to Avert Student Loan Crunch (Update2)	Bloomberg
	17-Apr-08		Carpinteria, CA	U.S.		THE CROWN ESTATE TO PURCHASE THE WORLD’S LARGEST OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE FROM CLIPPER WINDPOWER FOR DEPLOYMENT IN UK WATERS	Clipper Windpower	News Release
	17-Apr-08		Baghdad	Iraq	Jomana Karadsheh	Suicide bomber kills 50 in northern Iraq	CNN
	17-Apr-08		Mountain View, CA	U.S.		Google Announces First Quarter 2008 Results	Google	News Release
	17-Apr-08				Amos Harel; Yoav Stern	20 Palestinians, including Reuters man, killed in heavy Gaza clashes	Haaretz	Haaretz-Reuters
	17-Apr-08		New York, NY	U.S.		Merrill Lynch Reports First-Quarter 2008 Net Loss From Continuing Operations of $1.97 Billion	Merrill Lynch	News Release
	17-Apr-08				Kenneth Chang	Edward N. Lorenz, a Meteorologist and a Father of Chaos Theory, Dies at 90	NYT
	17-Apr-08					THE CROWN ESTATE TO PURCHASE THE WORLD’S LARGEST OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE FROM CLIPPER WINDPOWER FOR DEPLOYMENT IN UK WATERS	The Crown Estate	News Release
	17-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		H.R. 5715: To ensure continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families	Library of Congress	THOMAS
	17-Apr-08					Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 50 in Northern Iraq	VOA News	AFP-AP-Reuters
	17-Apr-08				Patricia Sullivan	Edward Lorenz; Pioneer in Creation of Chaos Theory	Washington Post
18-Apr-08	18-Apr-08		Vatican City	Vatican		Address to U.N., Synagogue Vist, Ecumenical Meeting	Vatican Information Service
	18-Apr-08		New York, NY	U.S.	Bradley Keoun	Citigroup Reports Loss on Writedowns, Credit Costs (Update3)	Bloomberg
	18-Apr-08		New York, NY	U.S.		Citi Reports First Quarter Net Loss of 5.1 Billion, Loss Per Share of $1.02	Citigroup	News Release
	18-Apr-08		Baghdad	Iraq	Howard LaFranchi	Iraq bombings target US-allied, anti-Al Qaeda groups: Bombings this week in Sunni areas of Iraqi have killed more than 100 people	Christian Science Monitor
	18-Apr-08				Thomas H. Maugh II	Edward N. Lorenz, 90; Scientist Developed Influential Chaos Theory	Los Angeles Times
	18-Apr-08				Eric Dash	Citigroup Records a Loss and Plans 9,000 Layoffs	NYT
	18-Apr-08				Laurie Kulikowski	Citi Shares Rise Despite Big Loss	TheStreet.com
	18-Apr-08		United Nations			Addressing General Assembly, Pope stresses major UN role on raft of issues	UN News Service
	18-Apr-08		United Nations			Address to the General Assembly of the United Nations	HOLY SEE PRESS OFFICE
	18-Apr-08		New York, NY	U.S.		ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI	Vatican Information Service
	18-Apr-08		New York, NY	U.S.	Margaret Besheer	Pope Benedict Calls for Respect of Human Rights During UN Address	VOA News
	18-Apr-08					Edward N. Lorenz ScD ’48	The Tech	The New York Times News Service
19-Apr-08	19-Apr-08					US, Iraqi Forces Seize Militant Stronghold in Basra	VOA News	AFP-AP-Reuters
	19-Apr-08		Jerusalem		Griff Witte	Carter Meets With Hamas Chief In Exile, Defying Israel and U.S.	Washington Post
20-Apr-08	20-Apr-08					Riba	Wikipedia
	20-Apr-08		Rome	Italy		11th International Energy Forum	International Energy Forum	Micromegas
	20-Apr-08		Jerusalem		Robert Berger	Israel Launches Deadly Air Strikes on Gaza	VOA News
21-Apr-08	21-Apr-08					National City to Raise $7 Billion in New Capital	NYT	DealBook	Andrew Ross Sorkin (ed.)
	21-Apr-08					Israel mulls Gaza crossing curbs	Al Jazeera
	21-Apr-08		Rome	Italy		Oil price unlikely to fall below $90 a barrel - Venezuelan oil minister	CNN Money	Thomson Financial News delivered by Newstex
	21-Apr-08					Darling backs £50bn bank bailout	BBC News
	21-Apr-08		Charlotte, NC	U.S.		Bank of America Earns $1.21 Billion, or $0.23 per Share, in the First Quarter	Bank of America	PRNewswire-FirstCall
	21-Apr-08		Cleveland, OH	U.S.		National City to Strengthen Capital Base by Raising $7 Billion of Equity, Solidifying Its Financial Foundation: Company Also Reduces Common Dividend; Reports First Quarter Results	National City	News Release
	21-Apr-08		London	U.K.		Special Liquidity Scheme	Bank of England	News Release
	21-Apr-08		Rome	Italy	Fred Pals; Ayesha Daya	Using Food to Make Fuel Is `Criminal,' Venezuela's Ramirez Says	Bloomberg
	21-Apr-08		Charlotte, NC	U.S.	David Mildenberg	Bank of America Net Income Falls 77% on Writedowns (Update4)	Bloomberg
	21-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Federal Reserve will offer $50 billion in 28-day credit through its Term Auction Facility today	Federal Reserve Board	News Release
	21-Apr-08				Amos Harel; Barak Ravid; Yuval Azoulay; Fadi Eyadat	Gaza Strip crossings shut after attacks	Haaretz
	21-Apr-08		New York, NY	U.S.	Riley McDermid	Bank of America profit hit; CEO frets for consumer: Profit falls 77%; prolonged housing slump, subprime fallout remain worries	MarketWatch
22-Apr-08	22-Apr-08		Paris	France	David Jolly	British Bank Seeks New Funds	NYT
	22-Apr-08		London	U.K.		THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC: £12 Billion Rights Issue; Update on Credit Market Exposures, Disposals, Capital, Trading Conditions and Outlook	Royal Bank of Scotland
	22-Apr-08		New York, NY	U.S.		Warburg Pincus Closes $15 Billion Global Private Equity Fund	Warburg Pincus	News Release
	22-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		Joint Statement by President Bush, President Calderon, Prime Minister Harper	The White House	News Release
23-Apr-08	23-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Al Pessin	Top US General in Iraq to Head Regional Command	VOA News
	23-Apr-08		Pittsburgh, PA	U.S.	Paula Wolfson	Clinton Wins Crucial Pennsylvania Primary	VOA News
	23-Apr-08		New Delhi	India	Anjana Pasricha	At Least 90 Soldiers, Rebels Killed in Sri Lanka's Heavy Fighting	VOA News
24-Apr-08	24-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.		H.R.493: To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment	Library of Congress	THOMAS
	24-Apr-08		Houston, TX	U.S.		ConocoPhillips Reports First-Quarter Net Income of $4.1 Billion Or $2.62 Per Share	ConocoPhillips	News Release
	24-Apr-08		Zurich	Switzerland		Credit Suisse Group reports net loss of CHF 2.1 billion in the first quarter of 2008	Credit Suisse	News Release
	24-Apr-08		Gurgaon	India	Heather Timmons	Debt Collection Done From India Appeals to U.S. Agencies	NYT
25-Apr-08	25-Apr-08		San Francisco, CA	U.S.	Michael V. Copeland	Microsoft swears it's embracing open standards - really!	CNN Money	Fortune
	25-Apr-08		Vienna	Austria		Statement by IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei	International Atomic Energy Agency	News Release
	25-Apr-08		Washington, DC	U.S.	Greg Miller; Paul Richter	U.S. offers evidence of North Korea-Syria nuclear plant	Los Angeles Times		Maggie Farley
	25-Apr-08