China Warns Against Duties on Imports to U.S.

A bill, passed by the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday, would let U.S. companies petition for duties on Chinese imports — a move that would hurt the global economy if it became law, the Chinese government said.
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House Democrats May Resist Obama on Tax-Cut Extension

House Democrats may help overrule President Barack Obama by voting to extend George W. Bush-era tax cuts on investment income beyond this year, the Associated Press reported.
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U.S. Passes Small-Business Bill Pushed by Obama

The federal government today passed a bill designed to spur small-business lending by providing financial incentives to banks that make loans to smaller companies, marking a victory for President Barack Obama and his attempt to…

Senate Passes $30 Billion Small Business Bill

The U.S. Senate passed a bill Thursday designed to spur small-business lending by providing financial incentives to banks that make loans to smaller companies, marking a victory of sorts for an Obama administration attempting t…