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It's 1973 all over again
Victor Davis HansonIn Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, he ran to the left of Hillary Clinton as a moral reformer. Obama promised to transcend the old politics and bring a new era of hope-and-change transparency to Washington. Five years later, those vows are in...Tags: MoveOn, Muammar Gaddafi, CBS Corp., Organizing for Action, Carney (music group)
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Reality TV stars who make more than government officials
The Swedish Wire, StockholmJOBS FOR ENGLISH SPEAKERS IN SWEDEN: Our nation's leaders carry a heavy weight on their shoulders. They are under intense pressure and scrutiny, charged with making decisions that affect each and every American. Then there are reality TV stars. Sure,...Tags: Television, Joe Biden, Keeping Up with the Kardashians (tv program), Celebrities, Nicole Polizzi
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Allan Powell: The feminine touch in finance
One can but admire a woman brave enough to pick a professional career in which she will be surrounded and greeted with patronizing glances from self-assured males. This was the call made by Sheila Bair, who was appointed Chairman of the FDIC (Federal...Tags: Sheila Bair, Investments, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Finance, Federal Reserve
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Obama elige a dos miembros clave de su equipo económico
ReutersPor Jeff Mason y Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - El presidente de Estados Unidos, Barack Obama, designó el jueves a Mike Froman y Penny Pritzker para los dos últimos puestos vacantes en su equipo económico. Froman, quien ya es uno de los...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, DC, Penny Pritzker, Jack Lew, Barack Obama
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COLUMN-Stories I'd like to see: Lawsuits from tragedy, ubiquitous security cameras, and IRS torpor
Reuters(Steven Brill is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Steven Brill April 23 (Reuters) - Does awful luck always have to mean a lawsuit? As Alison Frankel reported in her Thomson Reuters litigation column, last week a federal judge in...Tags: Journalism, Finance, Justice System, Litigation, Jack Lew
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Review: 'Lean In' by Sheryl Sandberg
When Sheryl Sandberg was pregnant with her first child, she was a senior executive at Google. She had gained a lot of weight — 70 pounds — and suffered nausea throughout the pregnancy. Google's parking lots were vast, and she would lumber...
Tags: Trine Tsouderos, Google Inc., Sergey Brin, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Culture
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Senate confirms Jacob Lew as Treasury secretary
WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Jacob J. Lew as Treasury secretary, allowing the longtime budget expert to take office as President Obama deals with looming automatic federal spending cuts. Lew, 57, was approved by a 71-26 vote. He...
Tags: Bernard Sanders, Jeff Sessions, Elections, Jack Lew, Chuck Grassley
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Senate panel set to vote Tuesday on Treasury nominee Jacob Lew
WASHINGTON -- A Senate committee is expected to vote to confirm Jacob J. Lew's nomination to be Treasury secretary on Tuesday, setting the stage for his confirmation by the full Senate in the coming days. Lew, the former White House chief of staff,...
Tags: Finance, Elections, Jack Lew, Chuck Grassley, Max Baucus
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Gilded class warriors
Victor Davis HansonIn his first term President Obama was criticized for trash-talking the one-percenters while enjoying the aristocracy of Martha's Vineyard and the nation's most exclusive golf courses. Obama never quite squared his accusations that "millionaires and...Tags: Finance, Elections, Jack Lew, State of the Union Address, Insider Trading
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Treasury nominee Jacob J. Lew says he would work to boost recovery
WASHINGTON -- Treasury secretary nominee Jacob J. Lew told senators Wednesday that his top priority was to boost the economic recovery while also grappling with the nation's growing debt. In his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee,...
Tags: Finance, Jack Lew, Labor Markets, Max Baucus, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Why does Obama keep his cabinet all-stars on the bench?
As his second term begins, President Barack Obama is in his comfort zone, surrounded by loyal lieutenants. What a contrast to the captivating candidate of 2008, who told Time Magazine's Joe Klein that as president he would be surrounded "by people who...Tags: Janet Napolitano, Valerie Jarrett, Tom Vilsack, National Economic Council, Leon Panetta
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Initial jobless claims dropped last week to 366,000
WASHINGTON -- New jobless claims dropped last week to 366,000 as the labor market continued to show signs of moderate growth. The number of people filing for the first-time for unemployment benefits was down 5,000 in the week ending Saturday from the...
Tags: Economic Indicator, Unemployment Rate, Unemployment Benefits, Employment, Labor Markets
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