Archive for March 8th, 2009
Summers: Global growth coordination needed
World leaders need to pump more money into the economy in a coordinated effort to boost demand and pull the world out of recession, the White House’s chief economic adviser said Monday.
Gas prices edge up, headed higher - survey
The cost of gasoline edged up 2 cents over the past two weeks, nearly reaching the $2 mark, according to a survey published Sunday.
Orszag promises better spending bill - next time
Facing mounting criticism of a spending package packed with billions of dollars in earmarks, the Obama administration made a vow Sunday: this president will bring a halt to pork-laden bills.
‘Bury’ some big banks, GOP senator says
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Three nominated for Treasury posts
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Wall Street: Ripe for a rally?
With little in the way of earnings or market-moving economic news on tap this week, stocks will continue to take a cue from the financial sector as investors try to see if the latest levels can hold.
Key global bankers’ meeting reported
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