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the rmt union is branded selfish and irresponsible by no 10, as days of crippling rail strikes are planned for later this month. our members have had enough, as have many british workers. we need a pay deal, we need job security and we need decent terms and conditions. one person is killed and 12 injured as a car careers into a crowd in berlin. police say they dont yet know whether it was deliberate. bullying and a blame culture among nhs management. a major review of health and social...

Anil Agarwal, the chairman of Vedanta Group, has said that his company has ample funding options and that it aims to become a “zero debt company”. In an interview to Financial Times, Agarwal said,

Interest—free instalments. but as its popularity has grown so have concerns about unmanageable or hidden debt and that is what citizens advice have said today. they say that two in five people are using another form of borrowing primarily credit cards to make repayments and that rises to half 418 to 34—year—olds. clearly there are concerns and what advisers are saying is that people facing difficulties with the cost of living are just piling debt difficulties with the cost of living arejus...

Primary if i get in it has to be someone who fuses together so its a foot in both camps a foot in the libertarian camp. >> what do you think the most important thing for this country is in your mind? >> the number one threat we have right now is our debt. $18 trillion debt. we borrow a million dollars a minute. you can say it is isis. you cant fight isis if you are bankrupt. we have to become a solvent nation. we cant keep piling debt after debt after debt. >> paul hit that message sharply reduc...

>> no. >>neil: are you any closer to an agreement? >> well, i dont me that we are. >>neil: would it be harder to strike a bargain now? >> absolutely. >> a deal can be reached. the sentiment was good, necessity had constructive talks at the white house but as you indicated --. >>neil: what made them constructive? >> it was constructive in the sense that all parties understood the importance of trying to prevent us going over the fiscal cliff. >>neil: how real is that fiscal cliff looking? some sa...

>> its a question of what is their value statement. and if we all agree we have to reduce the deficit how do we do that? but we dont start by saying lets give a tax break to the wealthiest people, lets not pay for it, now were deeper in debt. >> the reality is the danger of a downgrade comes from continued inaction on the deficit and our piling debt. not for calls for action. >> that was house minority leader nancy pelosi and house speaker john boehner earlier today setting the stage for a battl...

A lot of people in business say that this whole style of piling debt on companies to buy them out had a lot of cause. so i think we actually could have a actual real economics argument here in all of the cross fire of the advertisements. >> yes. and i actually think e.j. is exactly right. this is more core than that. this is about the argument thats been made about, you know, guys, were going to lower taxes on the rich, the pie is going to be bigger and then serve going to share in that pie. the...

Vote for us. romney has experience. and one of the best political slogans ever was in 1946 campaign that you and i covered together where the republicans were running against dissatisfaction with harry truman and the slogan was had enough. richard nixon came into congress that year. the obama people have a more complicated argument to make and they want to argue that, a, as obama was saying on "the view," look, you dont want to go back to the old policies but, b., how can you call this guy an em...

The window and we are paying 40% more than we could be paying if we use the full purchasing power. this is a real problem. i can tell you the seniors in my district, i met with them on monday, theyre livid, even the ones that are 65. they know it doesnt apply to those over 55. but theyre thinking about their children and generations yet unborn. we can do better. >> generations unborn ought to be concerned about the fact that were piling debt that they cannot live with and that is the system is g...

We use the full purchasing power. this is a real problem. i can tell you the seniors in my district, i met with them on monday, theyre livid, even the ones that are 65. they know it doesnt apply to those over 55. but theyre thinking about their children and generations yet unborn. we can do better. >> generations unborn ought to be concerned about the fact that were piling debt that they cannot live with and that is the system is going to go broke. what do you tell those seniors when you have to...