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US - Russia Tensions Escalate Over Closure of Afghan Supply Base
By Bill Van Auken Kyrgyz President Bakiyev's announcement of his intention to shut down the US base followed a meeting in Moscow Tuesday with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in which Moscow promised... ...
rudkla - 7. Feb, 09:44
Watchdogs: Government Overpaid for Wall Street Assets
Kevin G. Hall and Greg Gordon, McClatchy Newspapers: "The federal government overpaid by about $78 billion for stock and other troubled assets when it bailed out big banks last year, and it lacks sufficient... ...
rudkla - 6. Feb, 17:11
TARP Recipients Paid $114 Million to Lobby Lawmakers
Tierney Plumb, Washington Business Journal: "Recipients of the $700 billion federal bailout package in the finance and auto sectors may view their contributions and lobbying as the smartest investments... ...
rudkla - 6. Feb, 08:57
Stimulus package will increase unemployment
Fox News by John R. Lott, Jr. 02/03/09 President Obama and the Democrats’ ’stimulus’ package will increase the unemployment rate. The changes they propose will also make us poorer, with fewer, less productive... ...
rudkla - 5. Feb, 13:41
Repudiate the bailout
Examiner by Garry Reed 02/03/09 The never-ending bazillion dollar government toilet flushing of our tax money, forcibly transferred from our billfolds to the balance sheets of politically-connected billionaire... ...
rudkla - 5. Feb, 17:19
EU attacks 'Buy American' clause
The EU has increased its pressure on the US to reconsider the "Buy American" clause in the $800bn (£567bn) economic recovery package now before Congress. http://news.bbc .co.uk/2/hi/business/78669 00.stm... ...
rudkla - 11. Feb, 11:17
California Goes Broke, Halts $3.5 Billion in Payments
By Stephen C. Webster California, the eighth largest economy in the world, is broke. "People are going to be hurt starting today," said Hallye Jordan, speaking on behalf of the state Controller. "There's... ...
rudkla - 4. Feb, 09:11
Bad Bank: Bad Idea
Gerald Epstein, Truthout: "The irresponsible, and even fraudulent, behavior of bankers and the financial regulators we trusted to monitor them have left the rest of us in deep trouble with no good financial... ...
rudkla - 4. Feb, 08:49
Despite Federal Aid, Many Banks Fail to Revive Lending
Binyamin Appelbaum, The Washington Post: "The federal government has invested almost $200 billion in U.S. banks over the last three months to spark new lending to consumers and businesses. So far, it hasn't... ...
rudkla - 3. Feb, 23:02
Obama’s Keynesian mistake
Cato Institute by Ike Brannon and Chris Edwards 01/29/09 Federal policymakers are moving ahead with a huge $800-billion stimulus plan to return the U.S. economy to growth. Will it work? Decades of macroeconomic... ...
rudkla - 4. Feb, 10:06