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The United Arab Emirates federal government will increase public spending by 3.4 percent next year despite the global economic downturn, according to the draft 2010 federal budget released on Monday. Spending will rise to 43.63 billion dirhams (11.89...
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John Bruton , the EU ambassador to Washington, wrote the president and congressional representatives Monday, urging them to keep requirements that U.S. steel and U.S.-made products must be used in projects paid for by the bill, the Financial Times reported....
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Calgary Mayor Dave Bronconnier appeared on CBC-TV's News at Six Tuesday night. (CBC) Calgary Mayor Dave Bronconnier said there's "lots to like" about Tuesday's federal budget that cuts taxes and boosts infrastructure to help stimulate the economy. "It's...
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The federal government promised nearly $12 billion for infrastructure in the 2009 budget tabled Tuesday, but there's a catch: the government is expecting other parties to come up with $11.8 billion more before it loosens the purse strings.
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Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says the budget sounds okay, but he wants more details. (Stefani Langenegger/CBC) The federal budget hit many of the right notes with provincial and municipal leaders in Saskatchewan, but without more details, no one is...
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