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Taking a hard look at whether to jump on stimulus... Taking a hard look at whether to jump on stimulus package giveaways or pursue a more deliberative approach to my township's public policies. 1:39 PM Apr 5th from web
Started 14 hours, 50 minutes ago (2009-11-09 11:28:30)
by getthapaper
Stimulus patches part of Ore. schools' budget gap Stimulus patches part of Oregon schools' budget gap; districts face more uncertainty By Tim Fought, Associated Press Writer On 11:12 am EST, Monday November 9, 2009 Buzz up! 0 Print.PORTLAND. Ore. (AP) -- The math isn't so hard when it comes to the faculty of the Tigard-Tualatin school district. This year, the district employs 640 teachers on a ...
Started 17 hours, 2 minutes ago (2009-11-09 09:15:37)
by getthapaper
Dollar down again as G20 backs ongoing stimulus Dollar down again as G20 backs ongoing stimulus, IMF says dollar remains 'on the strong side' By Pan Pylas, AP Business Writer On 7:29 am EST, Monday November 9, 2009 Buzz up! 3 Print.LONDON (AP) -- The euro pushed back up above $1.50 Monday after finance ministers from the Group of 20 rich and developing countries steered clear from addressing the ...
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-01 09:05:00)
by Achilles
States with the highest unemployment received least number of jobs from stimulus contracts October 31, 2009 @ 10:31pm | Harry Kelber In its first report of actual jobs created or saved from the $787 billion stimulus package, the federal government revealed that states with the highest rate of unemployment were awarded fewer ...
Started 6 days, 16 hours ago (2009-11-03 09:21:00)
by Micah68
Quote: The best symbol of the $787 billion federal stimulus program turns out not to be a construction worker in a hard hat, but rather a classroom teacher saved from a layoff. Luke Sharrett/The New York Times On Friday, the Obama administration released the most detailed information yet on the jobs created by the stimulus. Of the 640,239 jobs recipients claimed...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-02 07:40:00)
by CNBC News
Posted By: Antonia Oprita The world will slump into a depression similar to that in the 1930s if stimulus measures are pulled out too soon, an economist warned. But investors have a chance to make good money in stock markets, a strategist said.--- Read More Topics: Treasury Department | Federal Reserve | Central Banks | London Stock Exchange | ...
Started 19 hours, 58 minutes ago (2009-11-09 06:20:00)
by CNBC News
The U.S. economy could face a double-dip recession next year, in the absence of stimulus measures and extended incentive programs, Kirby Daley, senior strategist at Newedge Group, said Monday. More...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-02 10:59:00)
by Ron Burgundy
STIMULUS WATCH: Factory towns slow to see stimulus WASHINGTON – Many communities hit hardest by job losses, those built around dying factories and mills, have been slowest to see relief from President Barack Obama's stimulus plan, underscoring how hard it is for Washington policymakers to create lasting work in areas that need it most. The manufacturing industry has shed hundreds...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-02 08:58:00)
by Ron Burgundy
Romney: Obama economic stimulus plan is a failure WASHINGTON – Former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney says the time has come to stop the economic stimulus program, contending that it has not worked as the Obama administration planned. Three days after the Obama White House touted the program as creating or saving some 650,000 jobs, Romney said in a nationally broadcast interview that "the...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-02 06:43:00)
by Ron Burgundy
FACT CHECK: GOP math suspect in stimulus debate WASHINGTON – Beware the math. Some Republican lawmakers critical of President Barack Obama's stimulus package are using grade-school arithmetic to size up costs and consequences of all that spending. The math is satisfyingly simple but highly misleading. It goes like this: Divide the stimulus money spent so far by the estimated ...
Started 5 days, 10 hours ago (2009-11-04 15:22:00)
by Ron Burgundy
STIMULUS WATCH: Salary raise counted as saved job WASHINGTON – The government's latest count of stimulus jobs significantly overstates the effects of the $787 billion program under a popular federal preschool program, raising fresh questions about the process the Obama administration is using to tout the success of its economic recovery plan. An Associated Press review of the ...
Started 5 days, 16 hours ago (2009-11-04 10:01:00)
by Bear
STIMULUS WATCH: Salary raise counted as saved job By BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE and MATT APUZZO – 6 hours ago WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's economic recovery program saved 935 jobs at the Southwest Georgia Community Action Counci l, an impressive success story for the stimulus plan. Trouble is, only 508 people work there. The Georgia nonprofit's inflated job ...