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  • How White House Wooed Wall Street in Debt Debate

    08/04/2011 8:42:45 PM PDT · by ken21 · 16 replies
    wsj ^ | 080411 | AARON LUCCHETTI, DAN FITZPATRICK and LIZ RAPPAPORT
    The message from administration officials: contact key senators and congressman in both parties to tell them that an agreement was crucial for business confidence and the economy. Last Thursday, banks sent an open letter to President Barack Obama and Congress, urging compromise.
  • Cuero, TX: One very important detail still missing from family's rags-to-riches success story

    08/04/2011 1:31:49 PM PDT · by Cincinatus' Wife · 22 replies
    The Cuero Record, Texas | June 28, 2011 | COY SLAVIK
    The only chapter missing from Pradipkumar Vora’s “American Dream” is the one with the happy ending. In just four years, Vora has gone from providing room service to pay for his rent at the Wildflower Inn to owning the same Cuero motel. Vora is now capitalizing on the oil and gas boom by constructing an RV park behind the Wildflower Inn and has plans to build a Taco Bell restaurant nearby on Esplanade. But despite being one of the most successful buesinessmen in Cuero, Vora, along with his wife, Kokila, are far from content. Overcoming tragedy Vora was raised in Mumbai,...