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Tax Debate Heats up in Washington

Congress appears to be gearing up to tackle the question over whether tax rates should increase in 2011.. increasing taxes on millionaires and not raising tax rates for people who make less than $1 million, reports the Washington Post..

Office of Financial Stability

The Office of Financial Stability was created by the United States Treasury Department under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 . Washington Post:

Obama to propose 100 billion tax credit

President Barack Obama will call for a 100-billion-dollar business tax credit this week to boost the sagging US economic recovery, The Washington Post reported.Obama will use a speech in Cleveland on Wednesday to launch what administration officials said was a new policy ...

Obama plans TARP aid for small businesses: report

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration plans to channel money from the government financial bailout fund to small businesses in an effort to stem the political and economic fallout of high unemployment, the Washington Post said in its Friday editions.The Post quoted ...

Labor Markets in Need of Help

More fiscal debt might be worse: Government has managed to blunt the recession, but at a cost -- a higher national debt burden, which future Americans must pay off by working harder and saving more than they otherwise would have.... buying an ...
Everyone coming through the door is talking about this tax credit. Front page Washington Post story today on the Nov. 30 expiration of the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit and the rush of buyers and the political debate surrounding it. ...
The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center is warning its members of a sharp rise in the number of attacks on the banking sector. According to the report, most of the attacks are originating in eastern Europe, notes V3. The Washington ...

Web Site Begins Collecting Stimulus Data

gov has started collecting the spending and jobs data from grant recipients that will provide the first fact-based progress report about the stimulus efforts, reports The Washington Post. October 1 is the deadline for grant recipients to register with the Web site. ...

Broadband Grant Deadline Pushed Back

Apparently there's been such a rush to submit applications for broadband grants from the federal stimulus package that the servers have been overloaded, prompting the deadline to be pushed back until Aug. 20, reports Computerworld.. As long as companies have an application ...

Revolt of the Stenographers

com are four stories: Taking the eight lead stories of the New York Times (NYT) and the Washington Post (WPO) together, we have a batting average of +0.125.. rdan of Angry Bear sends us to Mark Thoma of Economist's View who tells ...
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