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WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Barack Obama blasted Senate Republicans on Monday for blocking a small business assistance bill, calling their opposition “pure partisan politics.”
The country needs a “full scale attack” on economic sluggishness, he told reporters at the White House.
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NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — BP received a third bill from the government on Monday, to the tune of $51.4 million, for cleanup costs related to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
The Obama administration said BP “and other responsible parties” have paid the first two bills in full, for a total of $70.89 million. Monday’s bill makes [...]
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Congressional budget scorekeepers said that a grab-bag bill of spending and tax measures to be taken up this week would increase federal deficits by $134 billion over a decade.
The bill, which is likely to become a flash point in the debate over the federal debt, would raise $40 billion worth in [...]
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Congress on Thursday previewed a grab-bag bill of spending and tax measures that is likely to be a flash point in the debate over the federal debt.
The legislation would extend a host of tax breaks, give continued relief to the unemployed, delay cuts to doctors’ Medicare reimbursements, provide support for job [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNNMoney.com) — Former President Bill Clinton exhorted 650 of the country’s youngest entrepreneurs to look beyond their own business ambitions and use their positions to benefit the less fortunate worldwide.
“The mission of humanity and the mission of America in the 21st century is to build up the positive and reduce the negative forces [...]
WASHINGTON (CNNMoney.com) — Several sticking points need to be hammered out if Senate leaders are to succeed in bringing a compromise Wall Street reform bill to the floor this week.
Both Senate Banking Committee chairman Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., and ranking member Richard Shelby, R-Ala., said Sunday that talks toward a bipartisan deal are continuing.
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