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State dinner: Be our guest

State dinner: Be our guest Politico By POLITICO STAFF | 11/24/09 4:32 AM EST After months of planning, the Obamas' first state dinner at the White House is just hours away. Who snagged an invite to the prized event? The White...

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China: Ideal Versus Reality

Family Security Matters China: Ideal Versus Reality Family Security Matters The best spin that can be put on President Barack Obama's first visit to the People's Republic of China is that it was a learning experience. It...

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The inside story of the GM, Chrysler bailouts

Detroit's Big Three automakers came closer than America realized to becoming the Big Two. General Motors Corp. ended merger talks with Chrysler LLC in November 2008 to focus on getting emergency federal aid, but Chrysler...

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Upside Should Continue to Be Driven by 'Game Theory' (at Seeking Alpha)

by: Jeffrey Saut November 24, 2009 | about: Excerpt from Raymond James strategist Jeffrey Saut's latest essay (published Monday November 23rd): Late last week we asked ourselves the obligatory question, “Did we make a bad...

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Secretary Dimon?

Media speculation that JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon is in the running to succeed embattled US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner may not be as far-fetched as sceptics suggest. Having already committed himself to...

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Reconstituted India-US CEOs' Forum to meet PM,Obama

From ANI Washington, Nov.24: The reconstitued India-US CEOs' Forum met in Washington, on Monday and will meet Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and US President Barack Obama at the White House today. The Co-chairs of the...

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THE BEAR'S LAIR Wanted: Iconoclasts

Sarah Palin's popularity as an "outsider", and the US government's failure to overhaul institutions that led to the current financial crisis, point to possible White House victory, if not for the former Alaska governor then for...

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Support Pushing UIGEA Deadline Back 1YR

Six Kentucky Congressmen Support Pushing UIGEA Deadline Back One Year November 23, 2009, Matthew Kredell The Poker Players Alliance's petition to delay the fast-approaching compliance date for the Unlawful Internet Gambling...

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Review: Too Big To Fail, by Andrew Ross Sorkin

Create a Member Account We'll get you set up with a Globe and Mail account in just a few easy steps! Yes, I have read, understand and agree to the Andrew Ross Sorkin pieces together the events and emotions behind the collapse...

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Strong banks, weak credit: US rethinks bailout

Big banks are roaring back. Of the $250 billion that the government initially set aside to spend in direct assistance to banks, it has spent $205 billion and the Treasury is already taking steps to bring that program to an end....

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