31
Jan
Obama to tap commerce secretary
Filed Under (Economic) by on 31-01-2009
Read full story for latest details.
Original post by and software by
31
Jan
Rollout of rescue package delayed
Filed Under (Economic) by on 31-01-2009
After initially vowing to unveil a new financial rescue package this coming week, senior officials in President Obama's administration now say the rollout date is being pushed back an extra week.
Original post by and software by
31
Jan
Gas prices: Up 14% for the month
Filed Under (Economic) by on 31-01-2009
Gasoline prices edged higher Saturday and are now 14% higher from where they started the month, according to a daily survey of credit card swipes.
Original post by and software by
31
Jan
Peanut butter blowback
Filed Under (Economic) by on 31-01-2009
In the wake of the salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 500 people and been linked to eight deaths, peanut butter makers have moved to separate themselves from the company that produced the tainted product.
Original post by and software by
31
Jan
Obama pledges mortgage help
Filed Under (Economic) by on 31-01-2009
Read full story for latest details.
Original post by and software by
30
Jan
Daschle’s tax records under fire
Filed Under (Economic) by on 30-01-2009
The Senate Finance committee will meet Monday to review the tax records of former Sen. Tom Daschle, President Barack Obama's nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services who, according to sources, didn't pay taxes on a car and driver he had been loaned.
Original post by and software by
30
Jan
Three regional banks fail
Filed Under (Economic) by on 30-01-2009
Three regional banks were closed Friday, bringing the total number of failed banks this month to six, as the financial crisis continues to take a toll on small banks nationwide.
Original post by and software by
30
Jan
Utah bank closed by regulators
Filed Under (Economic) by on 30-01-2009
State regulators in Utah closed MagnetBank Friday, bringing the total number of failed banks this month to four, as the financial crisis continues to take a toll on small regional banks.
Original post by and software by
30
Jan
$4B shortfall – NYC may cut 23,000 jobs
Filed Under (Economic) by on 30-01-2009
The Big Apple will have to tighten its belt as the city that leans heavily on Wall Street's profits is expected to suffer a dramatic decrease in tax revenues in coming years.
Original post by and software by
30
Jan
Stimulus: And now a Senate fight
Filed Under (Economic) by on 30-01-2009
President Obama faces a tough week: In addition to possibly unveiling a new bank and housing bailout, the Senate will take up its version of the economic stimulus package.
Original post by and software by
