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Democrats who voted against public option got $19 million from healthcare firms »
Posted by: ameliog 1 month, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Five Democratic members of the Senate Finance Committee who voted on Tuesday to shoot down a proposed public option for the health care reform bill ...
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Study Looks Overseas for the Rising Power of Money »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 4 months ago in Business & Finance
Petrodollar investors, Asian sovereign wealth funds, hedge funds and private equity firms are expected to continue to have major influence on the world economy, according ...
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Consumer durable firms tie up with financiers to offer interest free loans : Rupee Times »
Posted by: monicachenoa 1 month ago in Business & Finance
As a part of festive offer, consumer durable firms are spending more on advertising and are planning to boost sales by offering interest-free loans.
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Firms with Obama ties profit from health push - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: gunnyreef 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
President Barack Obama's push for a national health care overhaul is providing a financial windfall in the election offseason to Democratic consulting firms that ...
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DoJ Targets Tech Firms in Recruiting Collusion Probe »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 5 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
To be honest, it wouldn't surprise me if this were true. The Department of Justice has opened a probe into possible collusion between some ...
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Wall St. Jacks Up Pay After Bailouts »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
NEW YORK -- Wall Street's biggest banks are setting aside billions of dollars more to pay their executives and other employees just months after these ...
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Bids Pour In for State Construction Jobs »
Posted by: Progressive 7 months ago in Business & Finance
Construction firms are so eager for work in the sagging economy that project bids are coming in much lower than expected, allowing state and local ...
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Firms are getting billions, but homeowners still in trouble »
Posted by: ameliog 1 month ago in Business & Finance
The federal government is engaged in a massive mortgage modification program that's on track to send billions in tax dollars to many of the ...
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Job Killers »
Posted by: suzanek 9 months, 1 week ago in News
The firms responsible for the most layoffs.
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Continuing jobless claims rose by 159,000 in the week ended Jan. 17 to a seasonally adjusted 4 ...Read (133) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at newsweek.com
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Internet firms help Canadian courts ID authors of controversial email -- DailyFinance »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
"People need to know that very little information that they give or make available to third parties [like Google] is unavailable to the government or ...
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Wall Street firms now look to D.C. - Washington Post- msnbc.com »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
As financial firms navigate a life more closely connected to government aid and oversight than ever before, they increasingly turn to Washington, D.C.
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Twitter Fails in Attempt to Trademark »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Nice try. In July I wrote about Twitter trying to trademark "Tweet." Not for the reason you might think, though: the request has been provisionally ...
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Madoff firm's CFO pleads guilty, denied bail »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
Bernard Madoff's long-time deputy, Frank DiPascali, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to financial crimes including helping others carry out Wall Street's biggest investment fraud ...
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More Help Coming To Clean Up Crisis - washingtonpost.com »
Posted by: Tasine 1 month, 1 week ago in Political News
The Obama administration is close to rolling out two initiatives aimed at addressing lingering problems from the financial crisis: A long-delayed effort to cleanse financial ...
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Five Firms Hold 80%of Derivatives Risk, Fitch Report Finds - Risk Management - CFO.com »
Posted by: ChangeToday 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
First-quarter financials mark the first time comprehensive derivatives disclosure was mandated for all U.S. companies.
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