Tax hike for wealthy won’t kill growth: CBO
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Allowing income tax rates to rise for wealthy Americans, and maintaining rates for the less affluent, would not hurt U.S. economic growth much in 2013, the Congressional...
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Democrats hold Senate, moderates fade in both parties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats kept control of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, taking over hotly contested Republican seats in Massachusetts and Indiana while holding on to most of those...
Democrats gain in Senate with Montana, North Dakota wins
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats defied the odds to increase their thin majority in the Senate by two seats on Wednesday, eking out narrow victories in Republican-leaning Montana and North Dakota....
Democrats hold Senate, moderates fade in both parties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats kept control of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, taking over hotly contested Republican seats in Massachusetts and Indiana while holding on to most of those...
Democrats gain in Senate with Montana, North Dakota wins
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats defied the odds to increase their thin majority in the Senate by two seats on Wednesday, eking out narrow victories in Republican-leaning Montana and North Dakota....
Analysis: Washington, Wall Street misreading each other again as cliff nears
(Reuters) - Exit presidential elections. Enter looming budget crisis. And once again, a disconnect between how Washington and Wall Street see the world could cause pain for investors if the...
Obama, FEMA hustle federal disaster relief to Sandy’s aftermath
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. federal agency in charge of disaster relief, under intense pressure to show the Obama administration can quickly respond to the devastation caused by the massive...
In rare show of unity, U.S. CEOs call for deficit fix
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chief executives of more than 80 big U.S. corporations, including Goldman Sachs, Cisco Systems and Boeing, joined forces to press Congress to reduce the federal deficit in...
In rare show of unity, U.S. CEOs call for deficit fix
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chief executives of more than 80 big U.S. corporations, including Goldman Sachs, Cisco Systems and Boeing, joined forces to press Congress to reduce the federal deficit in...
White House: nothing new in Obama’s comment on automatic cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday that there was nothing new in President Barack Obama's unqualified remark that automatic spending cuts looming in January "will not happen."...