AP – The Occupy Wall Street movement, which has spawned grass-roots activities around the U.S. and prompted comments from President Barack Obama, is now drawing political remarks from overseas.
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AP – Concerns over Wall Street practices and economic inequality that have led to sit-ins and rallies in New York and elsewhere reverberated up to the White House on Thursday, with President Barack Obama saying the protesters are expressing the frustrations of the American public.
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Read More »AP – Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (GYT’-nur) is denying allegations in a new behind-the-scenes book about the White House that he ignored a direct order from President Barack Obama to help firm up the banking industry.
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Reuters – Stocks were slightly lower by early afternoon on Thursday as investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and one by U.S. President Barack Obama later in the day.
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AP – Asian stock markets struggled for direction Thursday as uncertainty about the health of the global economy kept investor enthusiasm in check ahead of President Barack Obama’s jobs speech.
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AFP – Asian stock markets surged on Monday morning after US President Barack Obama said lawmakers had reached a last-minute deal that would raise the country’s debt ceiling and avoid a catastrophic default.
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AP – Asian stock markets jumped Monday after President Barack Obama announced a last-minute agreement to raise the government’s debt limit and avoid a default.
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AP – The deadlock over raising the U.S. debt ceiling continued to weigh on stocks and the dollar Tuesday after President Barack Obama warned that his country was dangerously close to a default.
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