S Central stories:
BAE's US Chief Quits To Take Over at SAIC
Jun 22nd, 2009 - Washington Post
Walt Havenstein is stepping down after two years as chief executive of the Rockville-based U.S. arm of British defense contractor BAE Systems to take that position at fellow contractor Science Applications International Corp. Retired Marine Gen...
Obama wants new financial agency for consumers
Jun 16th, 2009 - Boston
WASHINGTON—Setting up a certain fight with big business, President Barack Obama is proposing a new regulatory agency to police lenders and protect consumers in credit...
Anger at Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's election
Jun 13th, 2009 - Times Online
THE motorcycle police came from behind. They fired stun grenades that exploded as I was walking among thousands of demonstrators on Tehran’s central boulevard, and...
Asian Markets Hit New Highs
Jun 12th, 2009 - Forbes
A string of good news from China heated up Asian markets, sending Hong Kong, Tokyo and Australian benchmarks to fresh new highs. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closed up 0.5% at 18,889.68...
Petraeus: Afghan violence at peak level last week
Jun 11th, 2009 - Yahoo! News
WASHINGTON – The top U.S. war zone commander says violence hit an all-time high in Afghanistan last week. Gen. David Petraeus says there's no question that security in Afghanistan has deteriorated over the last two years...



