Tag: Obama
GOP Is Winning the Budget Battle, but May Lose the Political War
by Joseph Lazzaro on Mar.21, 2011, under Towing
The Republicans are winning this year’s budget battle: Discretionary spending will decrease. But this is hardly the time for the GOP to take a victory lap: Next, the GOP will have to lower unemployment and improve the average American’s daily life — two areas where the party has historically come up short.
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GOP Is Winning the Budget Battle, but May Lose the Political War originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 21 Mar 2011 17:00:00.
Health Care Reform: How Benefits Portability Will Strengthen the Economy
by Joseph Lazzaro on Mar.17, 2011, under Towing
Forget that the health care reform act will help individuals and strengthen the social safety net. All the propaganda against the reform law is concealing one of the best business arguments in favor of it: The benefits portability it creates will drive faster U.S. economic growth.
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Health Care Reform: How Benefits Portability Will Strengthen the Economy originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:00:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Health Care, Careers
Can the Tea Party’s Platform Reduce Unemployment?
by Joseph Lazzaro on Mar.15, 2011, under Towing
The U.S. set the forces of globalization in motion, and now more than ever, it’s clear we’re suffering the consequences: high unemployment, stagnant or declining incomes, and rising costs for goods. Can the policies of the surging Tea Party provide solutions, or will they just make matters worse?
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Can the Tea Party’s Platform Reduce Unemployment? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 15 Mar 2011 08:30:00.
Next Commerce Chief Will Play a Key Role in Obama’s Export Plan
by Peter Cohan on Mar.11, 2011, under Towing
This week, President Obama announced that he’s nominating Commerce Secretary Gary Locke as U.S. Ambassador to China. There are several short-list contenders to replace Locke at Commerce, but the question is: Who would best be able to help Obama double U.S. exports in the next five years?
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Next Commerce Chief Will Play a Key Role in Obama’s Export Plan originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:30:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Google , Pfizer, Small Business
How an Oil Baron’s Heir Cleaned Up a $1.4 Billion Internet Scam
by Peter Cohan on Mar.10, 2011, under Towing
For the past decade, a few clever companies have been running an online scheme that tricked consumers into joining so-called membership clubs and charged their credit cards without their consent. But thanks to Sen. John Rockefeller, the era of this $1.4 billion con is coming to an end.
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How an Oil Baron’s Heir Cleaned Up a $1.4 Billion Internet Scam originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:00:00.







