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Rum has set off a dispute between Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands over a tax the U.S. treasury collects on it.
Following the Money Behind Big Brown
James Tagliaferri’s St. Thomas Island-based asset-management company is the real money behind Big Brown and International Equine Acquisitions Holdings.
As HUD Chief Quits, a Look at Close Ties
Officials are investigating whether the housing secretary, Alphonso R. Jackson, enriched himself and friends.
Senator Barack Obama escaped the campaign trail for a short vacation in the Virgin Islands, but he couldn't escape cable news. Walking on a beach in St. Thomas on Sunday, Mr. Obama was spotted by a family of American tourists, including a 6-year-old girl who asked him to pose for a photo with her. He obliged, and the girl's family promptly sent the photo to Fox News, where it was shown Monday throughout the day.