Obama says lenders little help with mortgage aid
The Toledo Blade Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:11 PM PDT
WASHINGTON -- Two of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders are not doing enough to help Americans avoid foreclosure, the Obama Administration said yesterday. |
Bid to block AT&T deal reflects telecom industry
Washington Examiner Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:10 PM PDT
DANIEL WAGNER Associated Press WASHINGTON The Obama administration has explained its effort to block AT&T's purchase of T-Mobile USA by saying it will fight mergers that would reduce competition and hurt consumers. Yet few think the lawsuit the administration filed Wednesday signals a more aggressive stance toward acquisitions in other industries. Rather, experts say, the administration's ... |
Obama approves major disaster aid for Vermont
The Burlington Free Press Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:09 PM PDT
Loading Photo Galleries ... Federal dollars are due to start flowing into Vermont to help people and their communities recover and rebuild from the devastation of Tropical Storm Irene, now that President Barack Obama has declared the state a major disaster. |
Eugene Robinson says Obama should get bold on jobs
Winston-Salem Journal Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:00 PM PDT
President Obama's promised jobs plan needs to be unrealistic and unreasonable, at the very least. If he can crank it all the way up to unimaginable, that would be even better. |
Obama's Empty Plan for Small Business Hiring
Forbes Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:56 PM PDT
President Obama will soon announce a plan to give small businesses a tax credit for hiring new workers. Do you believe him? You shouldn't. President Obama's small business hiring plan will create nothing but false hope for unemployed Americas. That's because well over 90 percent of small businesses will not qualify for the hiring credit. ... |
Indiana FEMA Assistance Denied
FOX 7 WTVW Evansville Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:45 PM PDT
   The Obama Administration continues to insist that Indiana's severe spring weather wasn't bad enough to deserve federal help.  Fema has denied an appeal for individual assistance for 11 counties, including Vanderburgh, Warrick, Posey and Gibson. |
Walsh says he'll skip Obama's jobs speech
ABC 7 Chicago Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:38 PM PDT
Republican Congressman Joe Walsh announced that he will not show up for President Obama's job creation speech next week during a joint session of Congress. |
White House forecasts high unemployment through 2012
The 33 News Dallas Fort Worth Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:27 PM PDT
The jobless rate is expected to end this year at 9.1% and average 9% next year. On the bright side, a double-dip recession isn't predicted. The grim outlook comes as President Obama prepares to outline new stimulus proposals next week. In a move underscoring the urgency of the nation's economic problems, the White House issued a new assessment that predicted continued high unemployment through ... |
Barack Obama's Speech Unlikely to Conflict With NFL Season Opener Between Packers, Saints
New England Sports Network Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:18 PM PDT
Football fans have waited long enough for their sport to return. It looks like not even the leader of the free world will keep them from getting their fix. President Barack Obama is scheduled to give a speech on Thursday, Sept. 8, which is the same night that the defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers are supposed to open the NFL season against the New Orleans Saints. However, according ... |
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