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President Barack Obama said his $447 billion jobs package, which faces a test vote in the Senate, would provide the U.S. economy “with the jolt that it really needs right now” and asked Americans to urge their senators to support the legislation.
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Republicans will “pay a price” if they don’t support tax breaks they previously embraced that President Barack Obama included in his $447 billion jobs plan, Senator Dick Durbin said.
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A fundraiser for President Barack Obama who became an Energy Department official pressed colleagues to act on Solyndra LLC’s application for a $535 million U.S. loan guarantee after he was barred from participating in the decision, according to e-mails.
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Republican presidential contenders touted their records on battling abortion rights and defending traditional marriage while also stressing economic issues in appearances at a forum attended by evangelical Christians, a crucial voting bloc in the party’s nominating contests.
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American employers added more workers in September than forecast and earnings and hours also rose, allaying concern the economy is slipping into another recession.
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President Barack Obama and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak will visit the Detroit area together on Oct. 14 to promote the pending trade agreement between the two countries, two administration officials said.
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson- Sirleaf, activist Leymah Gbowee and Yemen’s Tawakkul Karman were awarded the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize for their work in promoting women’s rights and peace.
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Google Inc. told a trade panel that HTC Corp. phones using the Android operating system shouldn’t be barred from the U.S. if they are found to infringe Apple Inc. patents.
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The euro fell against the majority of its most-traded counterparts after Fitch Ratings cut its rating on Spain and Italy, highlighting the potential for region’s debt crisis to spread.
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Attorney General Eric Holder rebutted Republican claims that he gave misleading testimony to Congress about a program that allowed illegal gun purchases in the U.S. in an effort to link the weapons to Mexican drug cartels.
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