Gov't raises the ante
Daily Journal Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:13 AM PST
WASHINGTON -- On a single day filled with staggering sums, the Obama administration, Federal Reserve and Senate attacked the deepening economic crisis Tuesday with actions that could throw as much as $3 trillion more in government and private funds into the fight against frozen credit markets and rising joblessness. |
Iran wants to grant Obama 'opportunity' to implement new policies
EARTHtimes.org Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:10 AM PST
Tehran - Iran said Wednesday that it would grant new US President Barack Obama the opportunity to implement his new policies toward Tehran, a Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman said. If Mr Obama plans to adopt serious changes in US policies, then ... |
‘Change has come’ to Jones Library
Dayton News Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:10 AM PST
Various T-shirts, bumper stickers and magazines commemorating the inauguration of our nation's first African-American president, Barack Obama, are now on display at the Jones Library in Dayton thanks to several volunteers who installed the items to celebrate Black History Month. |
Banking rescue has room to maneuver
Orlando Sentinel Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:09 AM PST
Treasury secretary sketches plan without specific sums WASHINGTON - In unveiling President Barack Obama's strategy for reviving the nation's moribund financial system, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Tuesday offered up the functional equivalent of a plan without a plan-a broad overview of guiding principles, minus most of the crucial details on such issues as helping homeowners avoid ... |
Black History Month takes on new relevance
Rockville Gazette Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:09 AM PST
Dianne Betsy (left) and Carla Rivera put the finishing touches on their tribute to President Obama as part of the Black History Month display at the Rockville Library. |
U.S. delays order to expand oil, gas drilling offshore
Orlando Sentinel Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:09 AM PST
WASHINGTON-The Obama administration put the brakes Tuesday on a push to expand oil and gas drilling off America's coasts and promised to speed development of offshore wind farms. |
White House 'looks forward to working' with Berri
Zawya Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:08 AM PST
BEIRUT: US President Barack Obama told Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in a message on Tuesday that he was looking forward to enhancing bilateral ties between Beirut and Washington. Obama thanked Berri for congratulating him following his assuming office last month. |
Strike a new partnership to achieve sustainable continental energy security
The Globe and Mail Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:07 AM PST
When President Barack Obama comes to Ottawa, one of the concerns he'll be expected to address is the perceived threat of American protectionism. It isn't just the prospect of Congress including a Buy American provision in the economic stimulus package, a prospect Mr. Obama has already sought to diffuse. As a huge exporter of resources, goods and services to the United States, Canada's concerns ... |
Former ambassador to Peru, Guatemala to speak at UAF
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:06 AM PST
FAIRBANKS â€" A retired ambassador visiting Fairbanks said President Barack Obama and national leaders are doing the most important thing they can to strengthen the United States’ relationship with the rest of the Americas by tackling domestic economic problems. |
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