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Obama economic plan aims for 2.5M new jobs by 2011
WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama promoted an economic plan Saturday he said would create 2.5 million jobs by rebuilding roads and bridges and modernizing schools while developing alternative energy sources and more efficient cars.
People:Barack Obama Activities:Obama Admin. 2008 Global Recession Source:(AP)
2008-11-22
Russia threatens to cut off gas to Ukraine
MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia's Gazprom will cut off gas deliveries to Ukraine on January 1 unless a new contract is signed, a company spokesman said on Saturday, making a threat that could affect deliveries to Europe.
Nations:Ukraine Russia People:Dmitry Medvedev Vladimir Putin Source:(AFP)
2008-11-22
Federal regulators shut 2 California thrifts
WASHINGTON - Federal regulators on Friday shut down two big thrifts based in Southern California, saying they fell victim to the acute distress in the housing market in that state.
Nations:U.S. Activities:Global Financial Crisis Source:(AP)
2008-11-22
US to convene 'urgent' meeting of global market regulators
WASHINGTON (AFP) - A teleconference of global market regulators will be held Monday to discuss "urgent" actions to confront the financial crisis, US officials announced Friday.
Activities:Global Financial Crisis Source:(AFP)
2008-11-22
China, Russia bid Bush farewell at trade summit
LIMA (AFP) - Leaders of the Pacific rim are set to meet to chart ways to boost trade despite turmoil in the global economy, as aspiring powers China and Russia bid farewell to US President George W. Bush.
Nations:North Korea Russia People:Dmitry Medvedev Lee Myung-Bak Kevin Rudd Barack Obama George W. Bush Hu Jintao Activities:China-U.S. Bush Admin.
2008-11-22
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- Obama economic plan aims for 2.5M new jobs by 2011 2008-11-22
- Russia threatens to cut off gas to Ukraine 2008-11-22
- Federal regulators shut 2 California thrifts 2008-11-22
- US to convene 'urgent' meeting of global market regulators 2008-11-22
- China, Russia bid Bush farewell at trade summit 2008-11-22
- Hollywood actors guild to seek strike 2008-11-22
- Merkel warns 2009 will be 'year of bad news' for economy 2008-11-22
- Philips to lay off 1,600 workers: spokesman 2008-11-22
- Bush: All nations should help with economic crisis 2008-11-22
- Dow up 494 as Obama prepares to name treasury boss 2008-11-21
- Automakers need to make case for government aid 2008-11-21
- GM, Chrysler making deep cuts to hold on for loans 2008-11-21
- Pressure on Citigroup builds, shares fall below $4 2008-11-21
- FDIC OKs backing for bank debt, deposits 2008-11-21
- Analysis: Obama Treasury choice could calm markets 2008-11-21
- GM cuts output, jets as U.S. demands turnaround plans 2008-11-21
- US financial lobby urges open markets for China 2008-11-21
- Where Would You Relocate for a Job? 2008-11-21
- GM to return two leased jets amid criticism 2008-11-21
- The year 2025: Oil, dollar out; Russia, Islam in 2008-11-21
- Neb. lawmakers OK age limit for safe-haven law 2008-11-21
- Eurozone business activity 'sinks in November' 2008-11-21
- More job cullings heightens global recession fears 2008-11-21
- Bush signs bill providing extra jobless benefits 2008-11-21
- Kanye West's new album to debut on MySpace Music 2008-11-21
- HIV tests not yet as routine as cholesterol checks 2008-11-21
- Pill as good as chemo on lung cancer, but costlier 2008-11-21
- Obama weighs names for top posts 2008-11-21
- Who's in the running for Obama administration jobs 2008-11-21
- Islamists say they'll fight Somali pirates 2008-11-21
- Famous NYC food critic loses job in sour economy 2008-11-21
- Wal-Mart names Duke to succeed Scott as CEO 2008-11-21
- Lukoil could become main shareholder in energy major Repsol 2008-11-21
- Citigroup executives 'consider sale of all or part of bank' 2008-11-21
- How deep a U.S. recession? 2008-11-21
- HK stocks rise on talk of China rate cut 2008-11-21
- JPMorgan cuts investment banking jobs: sources 2008-11-20
- Oil drops 7 percent to 3-1/2-year low below $50 2008-11-20
- Dems delay auto bailout vote, seek plan from Big 3 2008-11-20
- Congress extends jobless benefits through December 2008-11-20
- Recession fears send world markets down 2008-11-20
- Fed sees economic woes persisting into next year 2008-11-20
- Governments struggle to cope with rising unemployment 2008-11-20
- Credit market recovery slips on carmaker fears 2008-11-20
- Citi shares sink despite Saudi prince's investment 2008-11-20
- Stocks tumble to 5-year lows, led by financials 2008-11-20
- Putin: Russia will come out stronger from crisis 2008-11-20
- RBS boss apologises as shareholders back bailout 2008-11-20
- Japan's exports mark biggest decline in 7 years 2008-11-20
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