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Obama set to add to Cabinet choices
Associated PressPresident-elect Barack Obama plans to announce six experienced hands to fill top administration posts today, moving at record speed to name the leadership team that will guide his presidency through a time of war and recession. His selections include...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Diplomacy, Tom Daschle, Heads of State, Government
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Obama's Cabinet takes shape
Of The Associated PressPresident-elect Barack Obama plans today to announce six experienced hands to fill top administration posts, moving at record speed to name the leadership team that will guide his presidency through a time of war and recession. His selections include...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Parliament, Diplomacy, Tom Daschle, Heads of State
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New reports paint bleak picture of U.S. economy
The Associated PressThe government released a quartet of reports today that paint a bleak picture of the U.S. economy: Jobless claims remain at recessionary levels, Americans cut back on their spending by the largest amount since the 2001 terrorist attacks, orders to U.S....Tags: Economic Indicator, Mortgages, Wages and Pensions, Consumers, Bank of New York Company
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A FEARSOME FOURSOME
The government released a quartet of reports Wednesday that paint a bleak picture of the nation's economy: Jobless claims remain at recessionary levels, Americans cut back on their spending by the largest amount since the 2001 terrorist attacks, orders to...Tags: Economic Indicator, Mortgages, Sales, Homes, Federal Reserve
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Data point to sharp downturn
From Tribune news servicesFrom Tribune news services Evidence of a sharp economic downturn mounted Wednesday, with several pieces of fresh data indicating few glimmers of hope. New jobless claims fell more than expected last week from a 16-year high, the government said,...Tags: Economic Indicator, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Unemployment
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Jobless claims fall more than expected, but still high
Associated PressNew jobless claims fell more than expected last week from a 16-year high, the government said Wednesday, though they remain at elevated levels due to the slowing economy. The report was one of four released by the government that added up to a bleak...Tags: Consumers, Stock Activities, Bank of New York Company, Vehicles, Sales
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President foresees prosperity to come
Associated PressPresident George W. Bush snared fresh international support yesterday on the economy and North Korea, emerging from his final world gathering with modest wins and growing nostalgia about his turbulent tenure. Dogged by a collapsing economy late in his...Tags: Great Depression, The White House, International Trade, Dmitry Medvedev, Government
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Bush cautions against overcorrecting in financial crisis
The Associated PressPresident George W. Bush says he understands that countries across the globe are being hurt by the financial crisis, but he cautioned that it is "essential that nations resist the temptation to overcorrect" to fix fiscal crisis. Addressing an economic...Tags: Financial Markets, George Bush
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Official: Gov. Bill Richardson to be commerce secretary
A Democratic official says President-elect Barack Obama will name New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as commerce secretary. The official says Obama plans to announce Richardson's selection after Thanksgiving. The official spoke on condition of anonymity...Tags: Bill Clinton, Local Elections, Executive Branch, Government, National Government
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Obama plans to tap Geithner for Treasury post
President-elect Barack Obama picked Timothy Geithner, head of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to be his Treasury secretary, with Lawrence Summers getting a senior White House role, a Democratic aide said Friday. Obama also is likely to nominate New...Tags: Hillary Clinton, United Nations, International Relations, Parliament, Diplomacy
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As global crisis worsens, APEC summit's free trade faith is questioned, protectionism looms
Associated Press WriterLIMA, Peru (AP) _ Leaders of 21 nations that represent half the global economy fear a raft of new protectionist barriers will strangle commerce as the world slides into a frightening recession. There are growing signs that developing countries will erect...Tags: United Nations, Heads of State, Berkeley (Alameda, California), Government, Globalization
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