Archive for April 2nd, 2009

Congress approves budget plans, long road ahead (Reuters)

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Reuters – The Democratic-controlled U.S. Congress on Thursday approved budget blueprints embracing President Barack Obama’s agenda but leaving many hard choices until later and a government deeply in the red.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

Senate OKs measure calling on Fed to name firms (Reuters)

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Reuters – In an unusual political challenge to the Federal Reserve, the Senate on Thursday called on the central bank to tell the names of institutions that receive emergency loans and pushed for a study to determine the “appropriate” number of regional fed banks.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

`ER’ says goodbye after 15 years (AP)

Written by on Thursday, April 2nd, 2009 in Latest News.

AP – NBC’s “ER” finished its 15-year run Thursday much like it started, with a pulse-quickening symphony of life and death.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back



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