NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — Oil prices fell below $48 a barrel on Tuesday as news that OPEC made only two-thirds of its pledged output cuts last month outweighed a rebound in the U.S. stock market. ... > full story
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. state governors urged President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday to pump money into infrastructure and help support the poor as a sinking economy hits state budgets hard. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) — President-Elect Barack Obama will unveil his national security team at a news conference in Chicago on Monday, expected to include Hillary Clinton as secretary of state. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama announced on Saturday that close aide Robert Gibbs would be White House press secretary and Ellen Moran of women's organization Emily's List would be director of communications. ... > full story
LONDON, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama said on Saturday he was crafting a two-year plan to fight an economic crisis of "historic proportions" and Chinese leader Hu Jintao said his country was ready to play a big role in the global effort. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama said on Saturday that he was crafting an aggressive, two-year stimulus plan to revive the troubled economy, warning that swift action was needed to prevent a deep slump and a spiral of falling prices. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's top choice to lead the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing multiple sources. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama has chosen Tom Daschle, a key early supporter and former U.S. Senate leader, as his top official to overhaul the U.S. healthcare system, two Democratic sources said on Wednesday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Al Qaeda's deputy leader accused Barack Obama of betraying his race and his father's Muslim heritage on Wednesday and urged more attacks, as the group tried to counter the incoming U.S. president's global popularity. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — President-elect Barack Obama has tapped David Axelrod, a senior aide and one of his most trusted confidants, to become a senior White House adviser, his transition team said on Wednesday. ... > full story
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Bush Abortion Ruling Causes Furor Nov. 19, 2008 (Beliefnet) — A last-minute Bush administration plan to grant sweeping new protections to health care providers who oppose abortion and other procedures on ...
Daschle prospective appointment makes South Dakota a player Nov. 19, 2008 (NBC 4 Sioux City (KTIV)) — South Dakotans in the health care industry say Tom Daschle as secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services would ensure the agency ...
Kennedy names health reform working groups Nov. 19, 2008 (American Hospital Association) — Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Edward Kennedy (D-MA) yesterday named three members of the committee to lead ...
Obama's cabinet filling up Nov. 19, 2008 (CBS 3 Kalamazoo / Battle Creek (WWMT)) — President-elect Barack Obama's governing coalition continues to grow, with another name added to the expanding cabinet.. . . . According to ...
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