Thursday, November 18, 2010
Obama Selects Medal of Freedom Honorees
Recipients Include a George H.W. Bush, Angela Merkel and Warren Buffett
China Helping Boost U.S. Economy
Despite U.S. concerns over China's so-called manipulated currency, the country sold $70B worth of goods last year and helped to create 437,000 jobs as well.
CBS "Town Crier" Recalls Prince William's Birth
Kate Middleton's Engagement to Royal Heir Prompts John Blackstone to Remember Working in London in the Summer of 1982
Eva Longoria: From 'Desperate' to Divorced
Eva Longoria has filed for divorce from her husband of three years, Tony Parker. A Los Angeles County Superior Court spokeswoman confirmed to ABCNews.com that Longoria filed for divorce from Parker this morning, citing irreconcilable differences.
Reid: Don't Ask, Don't Tell Vote Coming Soon
Several Republicans, Including John McCain, Have Said They Oppose Lifting Ban
GM Stock Shares Bolt Out of Gate
After bankruptcy, a high-profile delisting, and a controversial government bailout, the new General Motors Co. priced its initial public offering of 478 million shares at $33 each Wednesday amid high demand. The price tag IPO makes it one of the largest in U.S. history, raising as much as $23 billion with preferred shares included. The shares will begin trading Thursday. The new GM has far fewer workers and car models, and despite the high interest in the share offer there's still much to be done to call this a turnaround story.
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