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U.S. Reports Surprisingly Good Job Data

Continuing the parade of conflicting economic news, the employment report showed the US economy shedding fewer jobs than forecast and the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropping to 5%.

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Fixing Housing Key to Better Economy

Congress returns next week with a number of pressing issues on the docket. One of the largest—if not the largest—is the worsening housing crisis.

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Henry Paulson's Speech On Blueprint For Regulatory Reform

A strong financial system is vitally important - not for Wall Street, not for bankers, but for working Americans. When our markets work, people throughout our economy benefit – Americans seeking to buy a car or buy a home, families borrowing to pay for college, innovators borrowing on the strength of a good idea for a new product or technology, and businesses financing investments that create new jobs. And when our financial system is under stress, millions of working Americans bear the consequences.

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House approves Senate amended economic stimulus package

The United States House of Representatives has passed the bipartisan US$152 billion economic stimulus package that gives one-time rebates to United States citizens, US$600 for individuals or US$1,200 for couples plus US$300 for each child.

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US Senate Advances Own Version of Economic Stimulus Plan

The U.S. Senate will hold debates on two competing versions of an economic stimulus plan Thursday.

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Economic Stimulus Package With Tax Rebate Pass House

The House has passed an economic stimulus package that would give rebate checks to taxpayers; bill's Senate prospects uncertain.

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Lebanon's PM Arrives in Paris for Lebanon Aid Conference

Lebanon's Prime Minister Fuad Siniora has arrived in Paris ahead of a Thursday conference on aid for the country's struggling economy.

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Malawi : President Unveils Plans for the Country

Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika says the country can be rescued from the poverty trap if it ceases to be a consuming nation and becomes a producing and exporting one. To achieve this, the President said his government has designed a Malawi Growth and Development Strategy, which has set out a new development agenda for the country. This he said would mark the beginning of a series of meetings, which aims to map out the way forward for the country's development.

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