Is Obamas financial reform dea...
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Despite the White House pleading with Wall Street to stop paying ridiculous bonuses, firms are coming out with huge "compensations" to their employees. AIG distributed $100 million in bonuses yesterday; Bank of America spent $4.4 billion last year on its
Obama Sacks Unemployment
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In an effort to seek new ideas to create jobs, President Obama will be making a series of visits to local main streets across America after Thursday's White House job summit with major business leaders.
Money Minute: Banks, Home Pric...
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The apparent end of the recession and stabilizing financial markets have not cured the banking industry.
Task force targets financial f...
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Following a rise in Wall Street trading scandals, the Obama administration announced a new inter-agency task force to crack down on financial fraud.
Jobless Rate Tops 10 Percent, ...
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The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983, and is likely to go higher. The AP's Mark Hamrick says this is the 22nd month the economy has lost jobs, the longest on record.
Americans Still Unemployed
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While the economy is recovering, the unemployment rate continues to increase and thousands of jobs lost may be gone for good. Kelly Wallace reports.
Treasury, Fed Failed in AIG Ov...
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Neil Barofsky, the special inspector general for TARP says that Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is "ultimately responsible" for regulators failing to rein in massive bonus payments at AIG.
'Economy Is in Better Shape'
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President Barack Obama says the economy is in better shape because of the stimulus bill. He made the comment after touring a construction, that he says is one of 8,000 highway project approved under the $787 billion economic stimulus bill.
Steve Forbes Discusses U.S. Do...
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Steve Forbes, chairman and chief executive officer of Forbes Inc., talks with Bloomberg's Betty Liu and Jon Erlichman about concerns over the dollar's weakness and prospects for U.S. economic recovery. (This is an excerpt of the full interview.)
Steve Forbes market economy ev...
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Steve Forbes reacts on the market and financial rescue plan on FOX. Looks at presidential candidates and the role of ...
Seneca Says U.S. `Employment D...
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Joseph Seneca, an economics professor at Rutgers University's Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, talks with Bloomberg's Betty Liu about the outlook for the U.S. labor market.¶ Seneca said in a report last month that the U.S. econom
You're Hired
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Bloomberg economist expects job cuts continue to slow as recession eases
U.S. Homebuilders Fall
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Goldman Sachs and Citigroup clash on U.S. home sales.
Buying a Foreclosed Property
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With real estate down, the number of foreclosed-upon properties growing and buyers looking for deals, are foreclosures a smart purchase? Bloomberg On Demand explores the risks and rewards of the buying at every stage of the foreclosure process.
In-Depth Look - Has Recovery B...
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Interview and discussion with Richard Weiss of the City National Bank. He give his thoughts about the undervalued equities.
In-Depth Look - Jobless Rate J...
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Interview and discussion with the White House Chief Economist, Christina Romer. She talks about the 9.7% unemployment rate.
Fed Prepares Markets For End O...
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The Federal Reserve tries to prepare investors for an end to the housing debt purchases
In-Depth Look - Pending Home S...
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Interview and discussion with Mark Zandi of the Moody's Economy.com. He says expect some weakness in home sales over this winter.
In-Depth Look - Has Housing Hi...
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Interview and discussion with Guy Verberne of the Fortis Global Markets. He shares his thoughts regarding Ben Bernanke's second term and housing market numbers.
Spotlight - ZipRealty
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Sales of Existing Homes Climb 7.2% in July - Interview with ZipRealty CEO Patrick Lashnisky
