New York Times
- 31 minutes ago
By JACKIE CALMES WASHINGTON - As part of his pre-election push to spur the slumping economy and his party, President Obama this week will ask Congress to increase and permanently extend a popular but costly tax credit for businesses' research expenses, ...
Philadelphia Inquirer
- 17 hours ago
By Jane M. Von Bergen The nation's unemployment rate inched up to 9.6 percent in August as public and private employers, for the third straight month, laid off more people than they hired, the Department of Labor reported Friday.
Wall Street Journal
- Sep 3, 2010
After two more days of hearings this week about the 2008 credit meltdown, the lid on Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's black box remains shut and locked.
TIME
- 12 hours ago
By Sean Gregory Friday, Sep. 03, 2010 "I've been to this movie a few times." Such was the response of one prominent Burger King franchisee, when asked his reaction to the $4 billion leveraged buyout that will take the country's no.
The Associated Press
- 6 hours ago
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Oil billionaires David and Charles Koch have jumped on board an effort to suspend California's global warming law by making a million-dollar contribution this week.