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New and improved 401(k) a possibility in 2010
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
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When the stock market hit its all-time high in October 2007, few investors questioned the merits of their 401(k) plan...As many investors continue to nurse the wounds of losing more than a third of their retirement savings, many question if there isn't...
Tags: retirement savings, investment advice, Congress, White House, stock market, Los Angeles, Institutional investors, Funds, Business Finance, Financial services, Investment, Collective investment scheme, Mutual fund
Madoff victims ask Congress to recover their funds
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Victims of Bernard Madoff's epic scam urged Congress on Wednesday to change laws so that all investors of such frauds will be compensated should they lose their investments. At a U.S. House of Representatives hearing, Madoff victims described how the...
Tags: Bernard Madoff, Congress, Washington, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Confidence tricksters, Securities Investor Protection Corporation, Business Finance, economics, Madoff, Madoff investment scandal, NASDAQ, Securities fraud
Liberhan report generates heat in RS; Cong, SP blame BJP
New Delhi :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility The Liberhan Commission report on demolition of Babri Masjid today generated heat in the Rajya Sabha with Congress and SP squarely blaming the BJP for the demolition of the historic structure while the main opposition debunked the report. After enough...
Tags: BJP, Liberhan Commission, Congress, Arun Jaitley, Rajya Sabha, commission report, liberhan report, India, New Delhi, Bharatiya Janata Party, Hindutva, Prime Ministers of India, Ayodhya, Ayodhya debate, P. V. Narasimha Rao, Politics, Sushma Swaraj, Lok Sabha, Kapil Sibal, Lal Krishna Advani, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Babri Mosque, Parliament of India, Sindhi people, Kalyan Singh, Rajnath Singh, Law Crime
Protests against martial law in the Philippines
Manila :: Philippines | 1 day ago
Credibility Around 200 protesters from various rights groups marched in downtown Manila, chanting "Never again to martial law!" The government imposed martial law in Maguindanao province on December 4. It follows last month's masacre of 57 journalists and civilians.
Tags: martial law, Maguindanao, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Philippines, joint session, Didagen Dilangalen, Congress, president gloria, Mrs. Arroyo, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Manila, Politics, Politics of the Philippines, Scouting in the Philippines, War Conflict, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Ampatuan Maguindanao, Law Crime, Datu Saudi-Ampatuan Maguindanao, House of Representatives of the Philippines, Datu, Akbayan Citizens' Action Party, the Philippines, Shariff Aguak Maguindanao, Datu Unsay Maguindanao, Prospero Nograles, Public finance, Department of National Defense, Islam in the Philippines, Philippines charter change, Hello Garci scandal
Texas' Brown gets raise to $5M
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Texas coach Mack Brown is a $5 million man, not just this season, but for the life of his contract. With the Longhorns playing for their second BCS national championship in five years, school officials yesterday agreed to raise Brown's annual salary...
Tags: Mack Brown, college football, Texas, national championship, Louisville, Congress, hired strong, louisville hired, annual salary, John Barrow, Washington, allnews, College football bowls, Bowl Championship Series, BCS National Championship Game, Nick Saban, Bobby Bowden, Steve Kragthorpe, Texas Longhorns football, Texas Longhorns, BCS controversies, Florida State Seminoles football, Will Muschamp, Gator Bowl, NCAA Division I FBS football season, NCAA Division I FBS National Football Championship, 2007￢ﾀﾓ08 NCAA football bowl games, Ivy League, Tommy Bowden, Bill Belichick, Sugar Bowl
Obama announces $600M for med projects
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility President Barack Obama Wednesday announced nearly $600 million in stimulus bill funding for healthcare projects at 85 community health centers. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds will be used to help health center networks install electronic...
Tags: community health center, health care, health centers, healthcare, community health, Barack Obama, president barack, used health, Congress, Washington, Healthcare reform in the United States, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, United States National Health Care Act, Health economics, Politics, Health care system, Healthcare reform, Health care in the United States, Kathleen Sebelius, Medicare, Punahou School alumni, Publicly-funded health care, Healthcare in the United States, Health policy, Uninsured in the United States, Healthcare in Canada, Presidency of Barack Obama, Health insurance, Labor
Congress made a weak... - By Sonia Singh
Mumbai :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility Similarly he may not be aware of upgradation of air strips along the Indian border by Chinese not one but in dozens...Even weak countries like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka protest against border difference with India. It is a matter of concern that Congress...
Tags: Congress, Indian, comment posted, India, Mumbai, Source code, Social Issues, Defamation, Comment, Reference, Metadata
Congress breaks spending bill impasse
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility House-Senate negotiators approved a $446.8 billion year-end spending bill Tuesday night after rejecting Republican-backed cuts and a proposal to block the use of unspent Treasury financial rescue funds for job creation. Democrats were firmly in control...
Tags: Dave Obey, Barack Obama, Congress, white housing, House Appropriations Committee, spending bills, House-Senate, White House, Washington, United States House Committee on Appropriations, Politics, Business Finance, 111th United States Congress, Presidency of Barack Obama, Climate crisis, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, United States federal banking legislation
Economic Scene: Finding the Nerve to Cut Health Care Costs
New York :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Over the next several weeks, members of Congress will be confronted with one scary story after another about what will happen if they try to cut health care costs...Elderly patients living alone will be left to fend for themselves...That’s unfair to unemployed...
Tags: Senate, health care, senator bills, Congress, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, care cost, cut health, scare story, health reform, Medpac, New York, Health Medical Pharma, United States National Health Care Act, Health care reform in the United States, Politics, Healthcare reform, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, Medicare, Health care reform debate in the United States, Health insurance, Health care system
Obama seeks bipartisan jobs backing
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 2 days ago
Credibility President Barack Obama said Wednesday he's willing to work with Republican opponents on measures to create jobs. Speaking at the White House after emerging from a meeting with a bipartisan group of members of Congress, Obama said economic recovery and...
Tags: Obama Blames GOP, Barack Obama, Congress, job creation, president barack, small businesses, create job, Denmark, Copenhagen, Politics, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Business Finance, Presidency of Barack Obama, Bailout, economics, Banking in the United States, Social Issues, 111th United States Congress, John Boehner, Republican Party, Barack Obama speech to joint session of Congress February, Punahou School alumni, the United States, Public finance, Minority leader of the United States House of Representatives, International reaction to the United States presidential election, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, Joe Biden, United States Department of the Treasury, 110th United States Congress
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