DALLAS — George W. Bush was president during the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, and he is marking the 25th anniversary of the day that changed America forever by hosting a solemn remembrance event in his home state. The event, called "A Legacy of Service: America at the 25th Anniversary of 9/11," will take place at the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, Texas and kicks off at 6:30 p.m. local time on Wednesday evening. It will feature a conversation between former President Bush...
Oil tops $100, European stocks drop on fresh Gulf attacks Sept 9 : Brent crude prices surged past $100 a barrel on Wednesday, as an intensification of the conflict in the Middle East fuelled concerns about energy-driven inflation and sent European stocks to one-week lows ahead of several major central bank decisions. Brent crude futures rose as much as 2.3 per cent to a session high of $100.19, breaching the symbolic price level for the first time since July 24, after Iran said it fired...
