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By Julianna Goldman and Roxana Tiron, Bloomberg |
March 1, 2013
President Barack Obama said the automatic spending cuts set to kick in today will be a “slow grind” on the economy and that it may take weeks to win over enough lawmakers from both parties to reach a deal on a replacement deficit-cutting plan.
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By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
December 28, 2012
The Dollar Index touched a two-week high before President Barack Obama and U.S. lawmakers seek to avert the so-called fiscal cliff
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By Heidi Przybyla and Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg |
December 28, 2012
President Barack Obama summoned congressional leaders to a White House meeting three days before a year-end deadline to avoid $600 billion in spending cuts and tax increases
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By Andrew Rummer and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
December 28, 2012
U.S. stocks fell for a fifth day, the longest slump since September, as lawmakers prepared for talks to avoid the fiscal cliff of spending cuts and tax increases looming in January
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By Cordell Eddings and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
December 28, 2012
Treasuries advanced for a third day amid speculation U.S. lawmakers will fail to reach agreement in time to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff of more than $600 billion in spending cuts and tax increases
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By Heidi Przybyla and Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg |
November 16, 2012
House Speaker John Boehner offered a “framework” including new revenue to reduce the U.S. budget deficit during talks with President Barack Obama and Congress leaders on averting a year-end fiscal crisis.
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By Kasia Klimasinska and Meera Louis, Bloomberg |
November 13, 2012
The U.S. government’s budget deficit widened in October, the first month of the new fiscal year, as President Barack Obama and Congress seek an agreement to lower future gaps and avoid the so-called fiscal cliff.
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By Roger Runningen and Derek Wallbank, Bloomberg |
April 4, 2012
President Barack Obama signed into law a bill strengthening the ban on insider trading by members of Congress and other government officials who might profit on private knowledge they gain from work.
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By Phil Flynn |
February 24, 2012
Daily energy fundamentals from Phil Flynn
