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Bryneen Gary posted Analyzing Democrats' Word Shift On Health Care | 2 hours ago
Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images During a summer tour to drum up support for a health care overhaul, President Obama often spoke of wanting to improve the way care is delivered. His trip included a visit to a Kroger's grocery store in Bristol, Va., in July. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images During a summer tour...
bendjaminstokson posted China to guide yuan with eye on major currencies | 6 days ago
BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Wednesday it will consider major currencies in guiding the yuan, suggesting a departure from an effective dollar peg that has been in place since the middle of last year. The reference to a new set of benchmarks for determining the value of the yuan holds out the...
bendjaminstokson posted Dow hits 2009 high, Wall Street surges on recovery measures | 7 days ago
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks vaulted higher Monday as investor sentiment was helped by a Group of 20 decision to maintain stimulus measures to hasten economic recovery from recession. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose a hefty 203.52 points (2.03 percent) to end at 10,226.94, logging its...
The Angry Republican posted Historic Health Care Bill Passes | Nov 8, 2009
Historic Health Care Bill Passes The US House of Representatives passed the Health Reform Bill (Act) by a margin of 220 votes for it, and 215 against it. Speaker Nancy Pelosi called this an “Historic Moment.” It is “Historic.” This is the first time, that I can remember, that the federal...
