terrorism
BP's Alleged Political Meddling Over Libya: Old Habits Die Hard
BP reportedly lobbied Britain for the release of a Libyan man involved in the Lockerbie bombing, to further its oil projects in the African nation. That's not the first time such an accusation has been made: big oil companies have a long history of political meddling in the Middle East.
Was Times Square Bomb a Warning to South Park's Creators?
The location of an unexploded car bomb discovered by New York City police on Saturday night has many observers speculating about a connection between censored episodes of 'South Park' and the angry, threatening response they prompted from some Islamic organizations.
Al Qaeda Crippled as Money Is Cut Off
As governments have fought to destroy al Qaeda, the most successful battle so far may be at the bank. Cutting off the terrorist group's money supply has caused the once centralized organization to fragment. As a result, its main leadership has lost much of its power to direct terrorist operations.
Health Concerns About Full Body Scanners Mount
Ever since the attempt to blow up a U.S. airliner on Christmas Day, there has been increased attention given to full-body imaging scanners. But now concerns are growing that the scanners may actually pose a health risk by exposing passengers to radiation.
Daily Blogwatch: Best Stock of the Last Decade, How to Invest for the Next Decade
Some of the best stories for investors from the Internet, including investing for the next decade, the best stock of the last decade, how the big hedge funds fared in 2009, and is Buffett a dividend investor?
Daily Blogwatch: What Are the Odds of Terrorists Attacking Your Plane?
A selection of stories for investors from around the Internet, including the actual odds of a terrorist attack happening on a plane, Morningstar's list of cash-poor stocks, will Obama's bank fee plan work?
Daily Blogwatch: How to Make Money with Big Brother Watching and Gold Stocks for 2010
Below are some of the best reads for investors from around the Internet, including Jim Cramer's favorite gold stocks, how to make money when economic data is released, and 25 anti-terrorism stocks.
Terrorist Attack Foiled in Detroit, but Still Presents Challenge to Airlines
On Christmas day, a Nigerian man tried to ignite some kind of explosive device as a Northwest Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Detroit began its landing (Northwest is now owned by Delta (DAL). This apparent terrorist act could mean more problems for airlines in 2010.
