| Savings income is cut to pennies: Bad news for your nest-egg as the base rate drops to a record low [9 mins][United Kingdom] Savers are being hit with interest rates as low as 0.001 per cent as the Bank of England's base rate falls to its lowest for 315 years. | Cheney says no one saw financial crisis coming (AP) [12 mins][Kansas] AP - Vice President Dick Cheney said Thursday that he sees no reason for President George W. Bush to pre-emptively pardon anyone at the CIA involved in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists. "I don't have any reason to believe that anybody in the agency did anything illegal, " he said. In an interview with The Associated Press, Cheney also said that Bush has no need to apologize for not foreseeing the economic crisis. |
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