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White House economic advisers are looking at the $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers and will make a recommendation to President Barack Obama as he decides whether to extend it, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said on Wednesday. "The White...
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President-elect Barack Obama says the Federal Reserve is "running out of the traditional ammunition" to deal with a recession. He spoke hours before the Fed is expected to lower a key interest rate from its current level of one percent...He says tools...
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President-elect Barack Obama is grabbing the mantle of national leadership in unprecedented ways, creating what has emerged as a virtual parallel presidency just three weeks after his election...During one of three nationally televised events on the economy...
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CHICAGO - President-elect Barack Obama on Monday unveiled his economic team and warned that "the economy is likely to get worse before it gets better." "I've sought leaders who could offer both sound judgment and fresh thinking, both a depth of...
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CHICAGO - Eager to calm economic anxieties, President-elect Barack Obama is rolling out an economic vision that will require congressional cooperation even before he settles into his new desk in the White House's Oval Office. Obama will introduce his...
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President-elect Barack Obama for the first time since Mr. Obama won the U.S. election. President Karzai's office released a statement Sunday saying Mr. Obama pledged in a phone call Saturday to bolster U.S. efforts to fight terrorism and improve security...
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