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There are two sides to every story, and sometimes three, four or five. An audit by the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) claims that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York allowed banks to get 100% of the value of complicated financial instruments that they had...

On Monday, Aaron Siebers limped into his job at a Blockbuster (BBI) video store in Edgewater, Colo. Bleeding from a deep stab wound in his lower leg and superficial cuts on his face and body, he claimed that he had been assaulted by three "skinheads or hispanic males" who were "dressed in black."...

Market bears and short sellers were slaughtered like sheep this month. The DJIA was up another 100 points to close the month, logging its best three-month run since November 1998. What is astonishing is how much the Dow is still below its 14,000 peak. With all of the trading energy of the last...