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Barath P

Obama debt plan: President to unveil $3 trillion in cuts - Sep. 18, 2011 - 0 views

  • President Obama will unveil a plan on Monday to cut the national debt by roughly $3 trillion over the next decade.
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    President Obama will unveil a plan on Monday to cut the national debt by roughly $3 trillion over the next decade.
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    President Obama will unveil a plan on Monday to cut the national debt by roughly $3 trillion over the next decade.
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    NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- President Obama will unveil a plan on Monday to cut the national debt by roughly $3 trillion over the next decade.
Emily M

Obama debt plan: President to unveil $3 trillion in cuts - Sep. 18, 2011 - 0 views

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    NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- President Obama will unveil a plan on Monday to cut the national debt by roughly $3 trillion over the next decade.
Ali M

Obama, Newly Combative, Draws Line Over Long-Term Debt Reduction - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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      This story is interesting to me because it deals with American politics so it affects me.  
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      This story has impact, timeliness, and conflict.  It is important to anyone in America and it deals with the President in conflict with other members of the government.
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    Faced with falling poll numbers for his leadership and an anxious party base, Mr. Obama did not just propose but insisted that any long-term debt-reduction plan must not shave future Medicare benefits without also raising taxes on the wealthiest taxpayers and corporations.
Tom McHale

Top News 9/16-9/20 - 56 views

Top Stories for Quiz: 6.9-magnitude earthquake in India kills dozens In 2nd day of bloodshed, pro-regime forces firing on Yemeni protesters kill at least 23 people Obama Deficit Plan Cuts Entitlem...

Tom McHale

Leaders in Greece Agree to Deal to Form a Unity Government - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    ATHENS - Prime Minister George Papandreou and his chief rival agreed Sunday night to create a new unity government, under a new prime minister, that will move ahead with the country's debt-relief deal with the European Union and then hold new elections. Mr. Papandreou agreed to resign once the details are completed on Monday.
Tom McHale

Dow dips below 10,000, then bounces back - Eye on the Economy- msnbc.com - 0 views

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    NEW YORK - A rally pushed the Dow Jones industrials back over 10,000 after the stock market sank to its lowest level of the year Tuesday. The late-day rebound did nothing to erase lingering worries about Europe's debt crisis.
Taylor G

Europe Attempting Stronger Response to Debt Crisis - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    European officials said a plan was in the works that would enlarge the bailout fund's borrowing power but not the amount of money that countries were contributing.
Emily M

BBC News - IMF warns on funding levels if crisis worsens - 0 views

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    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned it may not have enough money to bail out larger eurozone countries if the debt crisis were to spread.
Chloe M

'IOU': 65-foot-high sculpture inspired by US debt - US news - Life - msnbc.com - 0 views

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    Across the street from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, a foreboding tower of shipping containers glowers at the building spelling out an in-your-face message: "IOU."
Taylor Quinn

Tracking factory slaves across Asia - The CNN Freedom Project: Ending Modern-Day Slaver... - 0 views

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    Penang, Malaysia - We traveled to Cambodia planning to tell the story of an escape from modern-day slave labor but what we found were tales of more women trapped in debt-bondage in Malaysia.
Chloe M

Bottom Line - Widening European debt crisis raises global recession risk - 0 views

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      This article interests me because it lets me know what is going on in the world. This is newsworthy because of its importance and timeliness.
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    As the European financial crisis threatens to drag the global economy back into recession, leaders from Washington to Beijing are calling for Eurozone leaders to intensify their efforts to contain the spreading contagion.
Ryan J

Camden, two other New Jersey towns, among nine U.S. cities going broke | News - Local P... - 0 views

  • While President Obama and the assorted GOP contenders for the 2012 presidential nomination push their ideas for getting the country back in the black, there are some U.S. cities and counties on the brink.
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    While President Obama and the assorted GOP contenders for the 2012 presidential nomination push their ideas for getting the country back in the black, there are some U.S. cities and counties on the brink.
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    Coming in at No. 9 on the list is Camden. The city has been beset with money issues for quite a while, highlighted by a mass layoff of its police officers and firefighters earlier this year. The city collected $181,257,000 in revenue in 2009, but was in debt to the tune of $103,284,000 during that same year.
erin mack

Europe Markets Drop on News of Greek Referendum - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    ATHENS - The Greek government was plunged into chaos on Tuesday and faced an imminent collapse, as lawmakers rebelled against Prime Minister George Papandreou's surprise call for a popular referendum on a new debt deal with Greece's foreign lenders.
Will D

Market Report - Nov. 1, 2011 - CNNMoney - 0 views

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    NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- U.S. stocks sold off sharply Tuesday after Greece's prime minister called for an unexpected public vote to approve Europe's debt deal. Investors fear the referendum will jeopardize the deal, since it includes austerity cuts that have not been popular with the Greek public.
Michelle Papp

Europe Agrees to Basics of Plan to Resolve Euro Crisis - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    European leaders, in a significant step toward resolving the euro zone financial crisis, early Thursday morning obtained an agreement from banks to take a 50 percent loss on the face value of their Greek debt.
Tom McHale

Top News 2/10-2/13 - 29 views

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Tom McHale

Top News 2/6-2/9 - 34 views

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Taylor G

Greek Cabinet Backs Papandreou on Referendum - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    With the government teetering on the verge of collapse, the Greek cabinet offered its full support early Wednesday to Prime Minister George A. Papandreou for his surprise plan to call a referendum on the Greek financial crisis.
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