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FT.com - US and Canada, Economy & Fed
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FT.com - US and Canada, Economy & Fed
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Obama to unveil new stimulus plans
President Barack Obama will take Republicans to task over their economic values as he promotes an $180bn package of proposals to stimulate the anaemic US economy
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Republican's backing aids $30bn stimulus bill
A $30bn White House plan to boost lending to small business has secured the support of a key Republican senator, putting Democrats on course to pass the first in a series of mini-stimulus bills
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Obama to push business tax breaks
President Barack Obama to announce sweeping new plans to stimulate the US's anaemic recovery, proposing businesses be able to write off all investments in their plants from now until the end of next year, a move that would amount to a $200bn tax cut for business
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Disaster looms at the polls as Obama finally eyes economy
With just 55 days left before the midterm elections, Barack Obama faces a potential disaster at the voting booths from an electorate that cares about the economy more than all the other issues combined
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Marketing: Not yet wrapped up
Young and influential, America's fast-growing minorities present profitable opportunities but also challenges for agencies used to a homogeneous mainstream
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Obama should do more to boost jobs
With the recovery stalling, further stimulus is needed, and with long-term interest rates and inflation expectations at rock bottom, the US can afford it
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Quick View: 'Getting' the flash crash
In a speech, SEC chairman Mary Schapiro acknowledges link between fund outflows and loss of investor trust in market structures. This is an encouraging sign, argues Jeremy Grant
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Obama unveils infrastructure plan
President Barack Obama will unveil a $50bn infrastructure plan to build roads, railways and airport runways, in an effort to show his administration is tackling the US's chronic unemployment ahead of the November mid-term elections
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Obama finds patience thinning
Declaring an end to US combat operations in Iraq last week, Barack Obama told his country he would from now on devote his attention to the ailing economy, saying that restoring growth and jobs was his "central responsibility as president
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Obama seeks to retain R&D tax credit
President is to ask Congress to expand and make permanent a tax credit for research and development to boost a flagging economic recovery
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