The Senate on Wednesday approved a wide-ranging bill that would push back the deadline to file for extended unemployment insurance until year-end and extends dozens of expired tax breaks.
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Posted by caroline 13 hours ago
The car company that is off to the worst start of 2010 isn't Toyota. It's Chrysler Group.
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Bears vs. bulls as anniversary looms
Posted by caroline 2 days ago
A year after the financial crisis hit its nadir and the market plunged to a 12-year low, stocks have recovered but investors remain wary.
Obama budget to add $10 trillion to debt
Posted by caroline 4 days ago
If President Obama's 2011 budget were put into effect as proposed, the U.S. federal government would add an estimated $9.8 trillion to the country's accrued debt over the next decade, according to a preliminary analysis from the Congressional Budget Office.
10 most admired companies for quality
Posted by caroline 5 days ago
Disney and Intel are among the most respected for their product quality this year. Which other most admired companies get top marks?
The CALIFORNIA DREAMS Reunion was Depressing - Small Screen Scoop
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The CALIFORNIA DREAMS Reunion was DepressingSmall Screen ScoopLate Night with Jimmy Fallon has a CALIFORNIA DREAMS reunion on Thursday night. Initially I was excited about this. Because I remember the show fondly. ...
Wages are rising. Really.
Posted by caroline 5 days ago
The end of more than two years of job losses can't come soon enough for most Americans.
Medicare doctor: Here's what I make
Posted by caroline 6 days ago
When you think of low-paying jobs, doctor doesn't usually come to mind.
U.S. to top banks: Send more loans!
Posted by caroline 6 days ago
Washington's quest to get big banks to make more loans only seems to get more challenging.
Ditched by your doctor - blame Medicare
Posted by caroline 9 days ago
As a 21% cut in Medicare payment rates to doctors took effect Monday, eight of the 15 patients on Dr. William Schreiber's schedule are on Medicare.
America's hidden debt bombs
Posted by caroline 9 days ago
America's total debt load is on pace to top $13 trillion this year, and $22 trillion by 2020 -- and that's just the debt we're counting.