WASHINGTON - A healthy economy needs bustling Main Streets and a thriving middle class even more than a healthy stock market, President Barack Obama said as he reaffirmed his commitment to work hard for America's hardworking men and women. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama on Saturday...
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Obama says his economic policies halted 'bleeding'The Times of India2010-09-04WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama, previewing a big push on the US economy next week, on Saturday defended policies that he said "have stopped the bleeding" and put the middle class on the road to...
Burger King to stop buying oil from Indonesian co.Kansas City Star2010-09-04More News Environmentalists on Saturday praised Burger King's decision to stop buying palm oil from an Indonesian company accused of destroying rainforests. The U.S. hamburger chain giant - which...
Funding programs to help stop smoking is a good investmentCanada Dot Com2010-09-04In the last few decades, governments across Canada have developed numerous programs and s directed at helping Canadians to stop smoking. Those programs and s, along with the changes in social values...
Samsung, Toshiba offer 'me-too' tablets seek to battle iPadSeattle Times2010-09-04Samsung Electronics and Toshiba unveiled tablet computers in Berlin on Thursday, aiming to take market share from Apple's iPad with their lower-priced "me-too" devices. Toshiba said at the IFA...
Ground beef outbreak puts focus on meat oversightKansas City Star2010-09-04More News ST. PAUL, Minn. | The first known U.S. outbreak linked to a rare strain of E. coli in ground beef is prompting a look at tougher regulations to protect the nation's meat supply. Three people...
An aerial view of London's financial district.The European Investment Bank ... The European Investment Bank (EIB) dished out a record 79 billion euros (101.5 billion dollars) in credit last year as banks scaled back...


