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For years, Mexico's policymakers have avoided taking the tough medicine the country needs to boost its tax revenue and reduce its singular dependence on oil revenues. Congress had a chance recently to push through meaningful fiscal reform during a debate over the ...
ONE MESSY BAILOUT Neil Barofsky pulled no punches in his Nov. 17 report about the bailout of AIG, and those emerging with a black eye include every major Wall Street bank and the current Treasury Secretary. Barofsky, Special Inspector General for the ...
The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. (MHP) Q3 2009 Earnings Call October 26, 2009 8:30 am ET. I would now like to introduce Donald Rubin, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations for the McGraw-Hill Companies.. It is now my pleasure to introduce the Chairman, ...
The Treasury Dept. is basking in the latest tally of homeowners getting a break through its core foreclosure-prevention program. But its data show the number of new mortgage modifications actually fell in September, and government watchdogs are raising concerns that the program ...
What started with a bang could end with a whimper. The government's cash-for-clunkers program was a smash out of the gate. People stampeded showrooms after its late-July launch to trade in an old car or truck for a check of $3,500 or ...
The BusinessWeek Interview In a July 27 interview in the Oval Office, President Barack Obama reflected on his first six months in office and discussed his evolving relationship with business leaders. The President clearly had a lot he wanted to say to ...
CORPORATE ALLIES ON THE HILL OLYMPIA SNOWE (R-Maine)Snowe and fellow Maine Senator Susan Collins have leverage as Republicans who might vote for Obama's initiatives. In July he urged patience on regulatory reform.RICK BOUCHER (D-Virginia)A staunch backer of coal interests and a trusted ...
The Federal Cash for Clunkers program that has been giving car buyers up to $4,500 to replace old cars with new, more fuel-efficient vehicles will operate through the weekend, the Transportation Dept. said July 31. Meanwhile, the House of Representatives voted Friday ...
When John DePaola heard President Obama talking about putting government stimulus money into weatherizing older, inefficient public buildings, he couldn't have been more thrilled. As the owner of a small company that sells and installs energy-saving windows in the Washington, D.C., region, ...
"Rising Sons and Daughters" (BTW, June 29, 2009) "Rising Sons and Daughters" (BTW, June 29) incorrectly reported the amount set aside in Japan's economic stimulus program for aid to new parents and new day-care centers. It is $37 billion, not $37 million. ...
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