NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — New York Gov. David Paterson's plan to wring $2 billion of cuts out of the Legislature could be derailed by several obstacles and may even have to be put off until new senators are sworn in next year, according to state officials. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. labor unions, having helped Barack Obama win the presidency, entertain high hopes he will enact their agenda to bolster their negotiating power with employers and increase their numbers after decades of decline. ... > full story
CINCINNATI, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is rounding up experts as quickly as possible to confront America's economic crisis but people caught up in the nation's employment downturn don't see an improvement any time soon. ... > full story
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Obama pledges to save middle class Nov. 7, 2008 (The Australian) — elect Barack Obama pledged to tackle the economic crisis head on today, as dire new jobs data showed its growing impact on ordinary Americans.. ...
A painful job to do Nov. 7, 2008 (Economist) — IT HAS been a sobering end to the week for Barack Obama. In his first two days after winning election he was greeted by a 10% plunge in the ...
Obama: Economic Crisis is First Priority Nov. 7, 2008 (ABC 10 Sacramento (KXTV)) — President-Elect Barack Obama says his first priority once he is sworn in is to address the economic troubles facing the nation. Friday he held his ...
Reid: unemployment rate a reminder of the challenges we face Nov. 7, 2008 (NBC 4 Reno / Tahoe (KRNV)) — In the face of the federal Labor Department's reporting of soaring national unemployment rate numbers, Nevada Senator Harry Reid issued a statement ...
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