FDIC slow to pursue failed bank directors, recover tax dollars

By Ben Hallman

With the FDIC struggling to manage huge losses to its insurance fund, critics say the agency should do more to hold executives of failed ban

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"… e spirit of the law as well," Murphy said in a statement, according to the Associated Press. Murphy could not be reached by the Center for comment. The failure of FD …"

Some energy CEOs among highest paid U.S. corporate bosses

By Chris Hamby

As gas prices rise and politicians deliberate, energy execs rake it in

Excerpts from this story referencing "Associated Press":

"… t paid CEOs.On a list of highest-paid top corporate bosses compiled by the Associated Press, Ray Irani, CEO of Occidental Petroleum Corp., ranked second, taking home …"

Kuklo, target of Army probe, a top recipient of Medtronic travel

If you read today's New York Times, you're likely familiar with the story of former Army surgeon Timothy R. Kuklo, a paid consultant to Medt

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"… ntegrity, Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, and the Associated Press.A former colleague of Kuklo’s at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Dr. Da …"

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John Boehner: A pro-business agenda

By Josh Israel, Aaron Mehta and Caitlin Ginley

A pro-business agenda

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"… ama administration’s proposed financial service regulations, telling the Associated Press “I think it’s just going to be too big of a foot on an industry that a …"

Investigations Around the World

Major U.S. bank is found laundering money for Mexican drug cartel; misuse of BP cleanup funds; and forest mismanagement in Latin America

Excerpts from this story referencing "Associated Press":

"… of escalating violence along the U.S. – Mexican border.   The Associated Press investigated the use of cleanup money doled out by BP during last year’s …"

Secrets in the sky: A tale of two air marshals

By Nick Schwellenbach

The elements are all there for another thrilling episode of the TV program “24.” The backdrop: A U.S. agency of armed government agents who

Excerpts from this story referencing "Associated Press":

"… idential information to the press,” citing MSNBC’s Brock Meeks and the Associated Press’ Leslie Miller as utilizing it. He also wrote that it “encourages brea …"

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Winter ends for the high-speed rail lobby

By Matthew Lewis

The transportation world is buzzing over the President’s visit to Florida Thursday, reportedly to announce the lucky recipients of $8 billio

Excerpts from this story referencing "Associated Press":

"… cipients of $8 billion in stimulus funds for high-speed rail projects. The Associated Press is among reporting those that the announcement will likely include high-sp …"

Republicans ask watchdogs to review FOIA request process

By Laurel Adams

Inspectors general at the Energy Department and Social Security Administration say their review of FOIA procedures at the request of senior

Excerpts from this story referencing "Associated Press":

"… e told to specify the political party of the lawmaker, the letter said.The Associated Press reported that the Homeland Security Department stopped the practice after …"

Right story, wrong reaction

By John Solomon

Missing most important issue about FBI's treatment of reporter

Excerpts from this story referencing "Associated Press":

"… the ability of the government to chill reporting. In 2001, while I was an Associated Press reporter, the Justice Department approved a grand jury subpoena and obtain …"

Congressman takes swipe at program to reduce Medicare fraud

By Naseem Miller and Joe Eaton

As health reform bills consume Congress, a battle over a program designed to help cut soaring rates of Medicare overpayment and fraud is pla

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"… Department of Health and Human Services is reporting — according to the Associated Press — that the federal government paid more than $47 billion in questionable …"

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