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Obama sees "glimmers of hope" for US economy
Washington - President Barack Obama on Friday pointed to some signs of progress for the US...
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US House, Senate approve 2010 budget outline
Washington - US lawmakers on Thursday approved a 3.5-trillion-dollar budget...
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Agreement on Stimulus Bill Reached
An agreement between the House and Congress on the stimulus package to stimulate the American...
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Obama Will Hold Rally to Draw Support for Stimulus
President Barack Obama will most likely call on Congress to hurry up and pass his economic stimulus...
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Bloomberg's Budget Plan Would Include Cutting 23,000 Jobs
Mayor Bloomberg’s budget plan includes cutting New York City’s working force by as many...
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Bush Holds Final Address, Talks about His Legacy
In his final address to the nation last night before leaving the presidential office next week,...
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Obama Presses Lawmakers on Remaining $350 Billion of Stimulus Plan
In order to get his presidential administration off to a fast start, President-elect Barack Obama...
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Obama warns US economy could worsen without swift action
Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama warned Thursday that the recession in the United...
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Obama's stimulus plan to include massive tax cuts
Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama's plan to jump-start the US economy will include...
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5 Dem. Governors Propose $1Trillion in Federal Aid
Five Democratic Governors asked the federal government for a $1 trillion bailout package.
The...
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Facing "disaster" Schwarzenegger calls California fiscal emergency
San Francisco - Saying that California was facing a "fiscal disaster," Governor Arnold...
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Obama will move immediately on economic crisis
Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama pledged Friday to move toward resolving the country's...
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US Presidential Race Long, Costly
Washington - The 2008 presidential campaign has been one of the longest in US history, spanning...
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Socialism in US? Taxes Dominate Final Weeks of Election
Washington - With a financial system on the verge of meltdown and an economy facing a prolonged...
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The Candidates Positions on Key Issues
Washington - The US presidential candidates, Democrat Barack Obama, 47, and Republican John McCain,...
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In final week, candidates push economic policies
Washington - Republican presidential candidate John McCain met with economic and business leaders...
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Obama refutes McCain's "socialism" attacks
Washington - Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama Wednesday refuted attacks by Republican...
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McCain, Obama Vie for Laughs, Not Votes, at White-Tie Event
Washington - The US presidential candidates put aside the serious business of courting voters...
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"Joe the Plumber" Mirrors Changing Dynamics in Last Debate
Washington - With the US and global economy in turmoil, it was the trials and tribulations of a...
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McCain, Obama Enter Final Debate with Honed Economic Plans
Washington - The United States' teetering economic future was expected to be front and centre in...
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McCain vows tax cuts to jump-start economy
Washington - Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Tuesday pledged to cut taxes and...
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ANALYSIS: US elections overshadowed by Wall Street
Washington - It's often small gestures that symbolize leadership and can help a candidate to...
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Business
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Sony Ericsson posts first-quarter loss
Mobile telephone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday posted a loss for first-quarter 2009 in line...
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Chicago Sun-Times files for bankruptcy
New York - The Sun-Times Media Group Inc, owner of the Chicago Sun Times and more than 50 other US...
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BMW's profit slump sends shares tumbling
Munich - Shares in the world's leading luxury carmaker BMW AG dropped by more than 11 per cent...
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Bank of England cuts interest rates to all-time low
London - The Bank of England Thursday slashed interest rates to an historic low of 1.5 per cent in...
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No VAT cuts for France, Germany, say Sarkozy, Merkel
Paris - France and Germany agree that lowering the Value Added Tax (VAT) is not an effective...
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Britain to cut VAT in Christmas stimulus spree
London - The government of Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to give nervous British consumers an...
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Britain's BT Announces 10,000 Job-cuts
London - British Telecom (BT) announced today that in order to ensure its survival, the company...
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Nortel Will Lay Off 1,300 Employees after 3Q Losses
Nortel Networks took a $3.41 billion loss this third
quarter, and it has announced it plans to let...
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Ericsson Profits and Sales Increase in 3rd Quarter
Stockholm - Swedish telecommunications equipment maker Ericsson's pre-tax income for the third...
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Britain's banking revolution to mark end of an era
London - In Britain, the NICE decade, defined by Bank of England governor Mervyn King as one of...
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Senate Gang of 10 Unveils Bipartisan Energy Plan
A group of ten lawmakers, five Republicans and five Democrats, are pushing for a compromise...
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World
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Sony Ericsson plans to cut 400 positions in Sweden
Stockholm - Mobile telephone maker Sony Ericsson on Friday announced plans to cut 400 jobs in...
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Clinton seeks "meaningful" steps against climate change
Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for the...
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New Zealand deficit spiralling out of control, minister warns
Wellington - New Zealand's budget deficit is spiralling out of control as the...
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Early Easter pain for Ireland as tough extra budget announced
Dublin - The sufferings of Easter week began Tuesday in Ireland with the announcement of an...
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Germany Engulfed By Gloomy Economic Winter
Berlin - Germany is caught in the midst of a gloomy economic winter with the government attempting...
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Baltics Look On The Bright Side Of Life For 2009
Riga/Tallinn/Vilnius - Economists are predicting doom and gloom for the Baltic states throughout...
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Brown, Sarkozy say Europe united on need for more measures
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy insisted Monday...
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Italy's Officials Approved 2.4 Billion Euros In Tax Cuts
Rome - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's cabinet approved earlier today some tax cuts...
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EU calls For 200 Billion-euro Economic Stimulus Plan
Brussels - The European Union on Wednesday called on member states to help the bloc avoid a deep...
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EU Calls For 200 Billion-euro Economic Stimulus Plan
Brussels - The European Union on Wednesday called on member states to help the bloc avoid a deep...
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German Exports Slump While Consumers Defy Gloom
Berlin - A slump in exports and a contraction in investment pushed Germany into a recession during...
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Finland's Officials Plan To Stimulate The Construction Sector
Helsinki - The Finnish government announced today the preparation of an budget analysis which is...
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Historic G20 Summit Hopes To Head Off Global Recession
Washington/Berlin - The leaders of the world's 20 biggest economies will hold an historic meeting...
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New Zealand's new prime minister is poor boy made good
Wellington - New Zealand's new Prime Minister, John Key, 47, who steered his conservative National...
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New Zealand conservatives favoured to win general election
Wellington - New Zealand's conservative National Party is poised to sweep from power the Labour-led...
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Merkel to Meet Brown amid Recession Fears
Berlin - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is to meet this week with British Prime Minister Gordon...
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Canadians return minority Conservative government to power
Montreal – Prime Minister Stephen Harper came within a stone's throw of a majority government...
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Schwarzenegger Promissed to Veto Delayed California Budget
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vowed to veto a long-delayed state budget proposal...
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Kiwi Poll Pits Labour Veteran against Tory Learner
Wellington - New Zealand's election on November 8 pits Helen Clark, a parliamentary veteran and one...
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US Candidates Lack Clout on Top Election Issue: Economy
Washington - Sixteen years after "it's the economy, stupid" became a slogan of Bill...
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Bush Criticizes the Democrats, Proposes Alternative Bill
During a White House meeting with Republican leaders of Congress on Wednesday, U.S. President...
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Alameda Students Protest Against Budget Cuts
Today hundreds of students from Alameda's two high schools walked out of
class in order to protest...
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White House Budget Director Steps Down
Rob Portman, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, has resigned from his position after...
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Sarkozy Takes A Break Before Assuming The Presidency
The French electorate, with an impressive 85 percent
turnout, the highest since 1981, gave...
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