Thursday, 12 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
The U.S. government's $700 billion bailout program will "almost certainly" result in an overall loss for taxpayers, a key auditor for the program said on Thursday
Thursday, 12 Nov 2009 | Source: CNBC staff and wire reports
Now that more banks are preparing to repay billions of dollars in TARP money, what is the government planning to do with it?
Wednesday, 11 Nov 2009 | Source: The New York Times
Health care reform has always had two main goals. The first — insuring the uninsured — carries grand overtones of social justice. The second — making the health care system more efficient — can seem abstract, technocratic and a bit nerdy. The New York Times looks at what's missing.
Wednesday, 11 Nov 2009 | Source: CNBC.com
Sen. Christopher Dodd, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, told CNBC Wednesday that his version of the financial reform bill is a "discussion draft," and there is still room for debate over whether to create a single federal regulator, as well as whether to make an independent consumer protection agency.
Tuesday, 10 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
A U.S. Senate proposal to create a federal super cop to police banks faces formidable opposition from the industry, current regulators and a senior House lawmaker who recently blasted the idea
The healthcare reform that the House of Representatives approved late Saturday is bad for the US and will actually damage the health care system, Steve Forbes, CEO at Forbes, told CNBC Monday.
Saturday, 7 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
The House passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place tough new restrictions on the insurance industry. The Senate takes up the bill next.
Thursday, 5 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
Urged on by President Barack Obama, Democratic leaders in the U.S. House hustled Thursday to round up support for a sweeping health care overhaul headed to a close floor vote Saturday.
Wednesday, 4 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina says she'll run for the U.S. Senate seat held by California incumbent Barbara Boxer.
Wednesday, 4 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
Republicans rolled to victory in Virginia and New Jersey governor's races on Tuesday in a sharp blow to Democrats that showed the limits of U.S. President Barack Obama's political clout.
Tuesday, 3 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
Rep. Barney Frank says he expects a House bill will allow regulators to dismantle even healthy firms if they've grown so big that they threaten the broader economy.
Friday, 6 Nov 2009 | Source: Reuters
Eight major US banks that received government bailouts have already set aside $117.6 billion this year to pay employees, almost as much as they paid in all of 2008, a Reuters analysis finds .
Tuesday, 3 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
Dale Haney has kept the White House grass green and the flowers blooming for 40 years, but he's cultivated something else just as important: relationships with the presidents' pooches. Haney has tended to all of them from Richard Nixon's King Timahoe to Barack Obama’s Bo.
Wednesday, 4 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
The Senate Democratic leader indicated Tuesday that lawmakers may not complete health care legislation this year, missing President Barack Obama's deadline on his signature issue and pushing debate into a congressional election year.
Monday, 2 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
"Dream House: The White House as an American Home,” by Ulysses Grant Dietz and Sam Watters, describes the history of the presidential residence, and how changes made to it have reflected Americans' changing ideals about what a home should be.
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31 Jul 2009
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10 Jul 2009
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6 Jul 2009
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