Barack Obama
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Obama presses Congress to pass aid to homeowners -
WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Saturday pressed U.S. lawmakers to pass his proposal to provide up to $10 billion in aid to struggling homeowners, saying a failure to address the housing crisis would put the ...
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US unemployment numbers: what have we learned? -
The bailout of the car industry was worth it, and growth will cheer Obama – but there are some worrying long-term trendsThe latest US jobs numbers proved surprisingly strong, and will be a further boost to president Barack Obama as ...
15:04 :
US jobless rate near 3-year low -
The US economy created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the
unemployment rate dropped to a near three-year low of 8.3 per cent, providing some measure of comfort for US president Barack Obama ...
03:56 :
Obama Vows to Cut Mortgage Red Tape -
With even the most creditworthy consumers facing costly paperwork to obtain homeowner loans, President Barack Obama will seek legislation clearing some barriers
08:20 :
Obama Calls for Wealthy to Pay More Taxes to Restore Fairness -
President Barack Obama, offering an election-year prescription to spur the economy, said the wealthiest Americans should pay more taxes in the name of fairness, to bring down the deficit and ensure those trying to make ends meet don't ...
18:25 :
Business in America: Glass half empty -
PROFITS may be at a record high, but American businessfolk are feeling glum. Some moan that their pipeline-postponing president, Barack Obama, doesn’t understand how business works. Others fret that America itself is becoming dysfunctional. ...
08:56 :
Obama seeks to raise US debt limit by $1.2 trillion -
President Barack Obama has formally notified Congress that he plans a $1.2 trillion (£780m) increase in the US debt limit, prompting Republicans to level election-year charges that deficits are out of control.
06:35 :
Obama Wins Most Debt Demand Since Before George H. W. Bush -
The U.S. government received record demand for its bonds in 2011, pushing longer-maturity Treasuries to their best performance since 1995 in a sign that President Barack Obama may have little difficulty financing a fourth consecutive ...
02:02 :
Obama Wins Most Demand for Debt Since Before George H. W. Bush -
The U.S. government received record demand for its bonds in 2011, pushing longer-maturity Treasuries to their best performance since 1995 in a sign that President Barack Obama may have little difficulty financing a fourth consecutive ...
15:47 :
Boehner Signs On to Payroll Tax Deal Amid Isolation, Attacks -
Deserted by many of his fellow Republicans, U.S. House Speaker John Boehner surrendered to attacks from President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats and agreed to a two-month extension of a payroll tax cut that he derided hours ...
22:16 :
Payroll tax cut debate: why all the fuss' -
Washington is deadlocked over whether to pass a two-month payroll cut extension. How does the outcome affect you?President Barack Obama has renewed calls for the House of Representatives to pass a two-month proposed payroll tax cut ...
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