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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AP – Asian stock markets opened without enthusiasm Friday after Wall Street reacted negatively to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s failure to offer specific measures to support the ailing U.S. economy.
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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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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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Read More »Reuters – President Barack Obama plans to nominate Daniel Gallagher as a commissioner at the Securities and Exchange Commission, the White House said on Wednesday.
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Read More »Reuters – Johnson & Johnson will pay $78 million to settle U.S. and UK charges that it paid bribes and kickbacks to win business overseas, the first big drug company to settle since the Obama administration began its scrutiny of the industry more than a year ago.
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AP – Stocks are mixed in afternoon trading as investors weighed the impact of President Barack Obama’s budget proposal for the next fiscal year.
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