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    Aug 30, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Obama's jobs dilemma

    President Barack Obama plans to issue a series of proposals next week to address what public opinion polls say is far and away the biggest issue on the minds of Americans: how to create jobs and spur economic growth. But the reaction to his nomination of a well-respected, mainstream economist and expert on labor markets to the post as head of the Council of Economic Advisers shows just how seriously politics has warped the debate about the economy in Washington.
    President Barack Obama plans to issue a series of proposals next week to address what public opinion polls say is far and away the biggest issue on the minds of Americans: how to create jobs and spur economic growth. But the reaction to his nomination...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Labor Markets, George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan, Productivity

  2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. White House to brief Democrats on economy on Tuesday

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of Democratic lawmakers has been invited to the White House on Tuesday for a briefing about economic issues from two top advisers to President Barack Obama on Tuesday. White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough and Alan...

    Tags: Barack Obama, White House, U.S. House of Representatives, Denis R. McDonough, Parties and Movements

  4. May 3, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. White House says jobs report shows economy continuing to recover

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - Friday's strong jobs report shows the U.S. economy is continuing to recover, but it would grow faster if Congress approved job-creation programs, said Alan Krueger, a top economic advisor to President Barack Obama. "It is...

    Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, White House, Washington, DC

  6. May 3, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  7. ACTUALIZA 2-Economía de EEUU crea más empleos de lo esperado en abril

    Reuters
    * Nóminas no agrícolas suben en 165.000 en abril * Dato de febrero y marzo, revisados en total de 114.000 empleos * Tasa de desempleo cae a 7,5 pct, fuerza laboral se expande (Cambia redacción, agrega detalles, comentarios, firma de autora) Por...

    Tags: Barack Obama

  8. Apr 26, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. Assess degree's potential, college costs, your savings

    Can you do it? Should you do it? As that college acceptance letter compels you to say "yes" or "no" around May 1, run through a few last considerations as you weigh one of the largest financial commitments of your lifetime. Three elements are key:...

    Tags: Finance, Teaching and Learning, Georgetown University, Employment Opportunities, Students

  10. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Jobs report paints a dreary picture

    Poor job growth and a large exodus of unemployed workers last month stifled weeks of upbeat economic data and marked a sobering reality check, signaling that hiring was likely to remain weak in the coming months.
    Poor job growth and a large exodus of unemployed workers last month stifled weeks of upbeat economic data and marked a sobering reality check, signaling that hiring was likely to remain weak in the coming months. Employers added a paltry 88,000 net...

    Tags: Finance, Fiscal Cliff, Unemployment Rate, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets

  12. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  13. Gov't downsizes amid GOP demands for more cuts

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans and other fiscal conservatives keep insisting on more federal austerity and a smaller government. Without much fanfare or acknowledgement, they've already gotten much of both.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans and other fiscal conservatives keep insisting on more federal austerity and a smaller government. Without much fanfare or acknowledgement, they've already gotten much of both. Spending by federal, state and local...

    Tags: Labor Markets, George W. Bush, Unemployment, Leon Panetta, Congressional Budget Office

  14. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Obama's State of the Union: Topic by topic

    <strong>Climate change:</strong>
    Climate change: By Neela Banerjee WASHINGTON -- In his State of the Union address, President Obama articulated a subtle but noticeable shift away from his longstanding discussion of climate change in almost entirely economic terms to making a moral...

    Tags: Unions, Global Warming, Chuck Schumer, Global Change, Ecosystems

  16. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Fact check of Obama's State of the Union address

    <strong>Job creation through minimum wage increase</strong>
    Job creation through minimum wage increase Many mom-and-pop businesses were among the most vocal critics of President Obama's healthcare overhaul as being too costly, and now they're likely to howl at his latest proposal: an increase in the federal...

    Tags: Unions, Chuck Schumer, Labor Markets, Michael F. Bennet, Janice Hahn

  18. Nov 27, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. "Fiscal cliff" still looming for California

    PolitiCal
    Despite optimistic predictions, there's been little progress in Washington, D.C., as Democrats and Republicans negotiate over the federal budget and taxes. If they don't cut a deal by the end of the year, analysts say, a collection of tax hikes......
  20. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. White House not yet ready to declare a 'fiscal cliff' impasse

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> -- Aides to President Obama say it's way too early to declare an "impasse" in the talks to avert the fiscal cliff, a word that cropped up Monday on Capitol Hill.
    WASHINGTON -- Aides to President Obama say it's way too early to declare an "impasse" in the talks to avert the fiscal cliff, a word that cropped up Monday on Capitol Hill. “We remain confident we can achieve an agreement,” White House Press...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Fiscal Cliff, Republican Party, White House, Jay Carney

  22. Nov 2, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV
  23. Final jobs report before election gives ammo for both sides

    The final set of monthly jobs data before Tuesday's presidential election provided both campaigns fodder to drive home their closing arguments on jobs and the economy, with President Barack Obama's team arguing the numbers show the economy on the rebound while Mitt Romney's team claiming it shows an economy still struggling.
    The final set of monthly jobs data before Tuesday's presidential election provided both campaigns fodder to drive home their closing arguments on jobs and the economy, with President Barack Obama's team arguing the numbers show the economy on the...

    Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Barack Obama, Labor Markets, Mitt Romney, Employment Opportunities

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