Obama's Economic Policy - Business ExchangeMost Active Articles2009-11-25T08:39:25.842-05:00Business ExchangeBusiness_Exchange@businessweek.comurn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:obamas-economic-policyGopal Pillaigpillai453China Holds Firm on Major Issues in Obama’s Visiturn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11998543432888070628-acb39d86b5b3214fb5b780275ae035eb2009-11-22T22:16:18.845-05:00BEIJING — In six hours of meetings, at two dinners and during a stilted 30-minute news conference in which President Hu Jintao did not allow questions, President Obama was confronted, on his first visit, with a fast-rising China more willing to say no to the United States.BEIJING — In six hours of meetings, at two dinners and during a stilted 30-minute news conference in which President Hu Jintao did not allow questions, President Obama was confronted, on his first visit, with a fast-rising China more willing to say no to the United States.New York Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/18/world/asia/18prexy.htmlItamar Medeirosimedeiros3253300Brazil’s President Elbows U.S. on the Diplomatic Stageurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2365195957839227232-f3ea25bd701d0f0ffd9bbccb8956325c2009-11-22T21:22:53.964-05:00BRASÍLIA — Brazil’s ambitions to be a more important player on the global diplomatic stage are crashing headlong into the efforts of the United States and other Western powers to rein in Iran’s nuclear arms program.BRASÍLIA — Brazil’s ambitions to be a more important player on the global diplomatic stage are crashing headlong into the efforts of the United States and other Western powers to rein in Iran’s nuclear arms program.New York Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/23/world/americas/23brazil.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssItamar Medeirosimedeiros32522007 Steps Towards Real Free Market Capitalismurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7849504056285001725-c8f65d101c48199ae88393d8522c67c22009-11-18T12:43:23.564-05:00Market commentators and the White House have been quick to blame last year's economic meltdown on a free market run amok. And they've used that false assumption to justify their unprecedented response of government intervention and increased...Market commentators and the White House have been quick to blame last year's economic meltdown on a free market run amok. And they've used that false assumption to justify their unprecedented response of government intervention and increased...hedgetracker.comhttp://www.hedgetracker.com/article/7-Steps-Towards-Real-Free-Market-CapitalismTodd Walkerrwienke085121101Cutting Budget Deficit ‘Foremost’ in Obama’s Mind, Emanuel Saysurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16329284117323590309-9b1e15b1f9dffb180c136303966f22172009-11-18T01:38:46.190-05:00A plan for reducing America’s long- term federal budget deficits will be “a key component” of President Barack Obama’s annual State of the Union address in January, according to White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.A plan for reducing America’s long- term federal budget deficits will be “a key component” of President Barack Obama’s annual State of the Union address in January, according to White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.bloomberg.comhttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601070&sid=ashl_y07Quk0Terence Rosetrose8553300Seriously Off Trackurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14676923568090519584-4da2474c012b4889b40318d2029f66922009-11-13T09:01:19.333-05:00At the core of our culture is a can-do spirit that welcomes challenge. This is also built into free-market economics. Assuming price stability and limited government, we expect growth to rebound after a recession, recouping at least part of the lost...At the core of our culture is a can-do spirit that welcomes challenge. This is also built into free-market economics. Assuming price stability and limited government, we expect growth to rebound after a recession, recouping at least part of the lost...Forbes.comhttp://www.forbes.com/forbes/2009/1130/opinions-david-malpass-current-events.htmlMichael Fieramoscamfieramosca900131210Obama Has Very Few Economic Choicesurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11660065386929446301-3840e0f7db0e6f05c099ffac3d495cf22009-11-11T09:09:19.051-05:00The latest data on unemployment has brought home with painful clarity just how severe this downturn has been. More than 10% of the workforce is unemployed; the addition of the underemployed and labor-market dropouts raises joblessness to over 17%.The latest data on unemployment has brought home with painful clarity just how severe this downturn has been. More than 10% of the workforce is unemployed; the addition of the underemployed and labor-market dropouts raises joblessness to over 17%.Forbes.comhttp://www.forbes.com/2009/11/10/deficit-spending-obama-administration-treasuries-opinions-columnists-thomas-f-cooley.html?partner=daily_newsletterMichael Fieramoscamfieramosca900201910How the Government Is Swallowing the Economyurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9253660227569434713-a080855da98a62127c318151ed94637b2009-11-11T10:54:21.801-05:00You know about the bailouts, the stimulus plan, cash for clunkers, and moola for mansions. But for all the anxiety they've caused, those government giveaways are just a tiny part of a mushrooming problem. By one measure, the government already plays...You know about the bailouts, the stimulus plan, cash for clunkers, and moola for mansions. But for all the anxiety they've caused, those government giveaways are just a tiny part of a mushrooming problem. By one measure, the government already plays...usnews.comhttp://www.usnews.com/money/blogs/flowchart/2009/11/09/how-the-government-is-swallowing-the-economy.htmlMichael Fieramoscamfieramosca900141310China vs. Obamaurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:435727522306056789-e192e19a109d6a21fadfcc3e591e3e082009-11-16T14:46:49.357-05:00“With President Obama embarking on his first official visit to China this week,” Dan Amoss explains, “the issue of the dollar/renminbi peg is at the forefront of concern. As the U.S. dollar index weakens, so does the exchange rate of the Chinese renminbi versus floating currencies like the euro and the Japanese yen. This translates into an effective price cut for American and Chinese exporters, without the typical hit to profit margins. European and Japanese exporters are suffering from what they consider to be an unfair playing field.“With President Obama embarking on his first official visit to China this week,” Dan Amoss explains, “the issue of the dollar/renminbi peg is at the forefront of concern. As the U.S. dollar index weakens, so does the exchange rate of the Chinese renminbi versus floating currencies like the euro and the Japanese yen. This translates into an effective price cut for American and Chinese exporters, without the typical hit to profit margins. European and Japanese exporters are suffering from what they consider to be an unfair playing field.dailyreckoning.comhttp://dailyreckoning.com/china-vs-obama/The Daily Reckoningdreckoning3394400It's Not The Economy, Stupidurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8842059004789640519-437e03a5c63e3967e4573517047cd0702009-11-11T10:47:54.921-05:00Of all the simplistic, self-serving interpretations that have been proffered about last week's off-year election results, the one getting the most common purchase is that old Clintonian saw, "It's the economy, stupid." Voters are extra angry and...Of all the simplistic, self-serving interpretations that have been proffered about last week's off-year election results, the one getting the most common purchase is that old Clintonian saw, "It's the economy, stupid." Voters are extra angry and...Forbes.comhttp://www.forbes.com/2009/11/10/economy-health-care-banks-opinions-columnists-dan-gerstein.html?partner=daily_newsletterMichael Fieramoscamfieramosca9008710Will the U.S. Scale Back at Copenhagen and Defer to Next Year? | CleanTechies Blogurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8543612173191641226-00e81ed62c121b10d8984508fb2f43732009-11-16T13:32:18.702-05:00The Obama administration, faced with the failure of Congress to pass climate legislation before global talks in Copenhagen next month, may endorse a more limited interim agreement and defer stronger U.S. commitments until next year, according to the...The Obama administration, faced with the failure of Congress to pass climate legislation before global talks in Copenhagen next month, may endorse a more limited interim agreement and defer stronger U.S. commitments until next year, according to the...blog.cleantechies.comhttp://blog.cleantechies.com/2009/11/14/us-scale-back-copenhagen-defer-next-year/Ceylan (Oney) Thomsonconey6721100Obama Must See Michael Moore's New Movieurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4017802550989752716-57b614033c39e8e467882c7cd3a071492009-11-07T21:20:02.462-05:00With his new movie, 'Capitalism: A Love Story,' Michael Moore is riding the wave of the collapse of trust in our country's financial system. The film is a withering indictment of the current economic order, covering everything from Wall Street's casino mentality to for-profit prisons, from Goldman Sachs' sway in Washington to the poverty-level pay of many airline pilots, from the tidal wave of foreclosures to the tragic consequences of runaway greed.
With his new movie, 'Capitalism: A Love Story,' Michael Moore is riding the wave of the collapse of trust in our country's financial system. The film is a withering indictment of the current economic order, covering everything from Wall Street's casino mentality to for-profit prisons, from Goldman Sachs' sway in Washington to the poverty-level pay of many airline pilots, from the tidal wave of foreclosures to the tragic consequences of runaway greed.
ihavenet.comhttp://www.ihavenet.com/economy/Economy-Barack-Obama-Must-See-Michael-Moore-New-Movie-Arianna-HuffingtonDean Mikelisdmikelis0849900$8000 1st Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended Through Mayurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3212182889149649731-f5e501fa1f5b8f6a6848bfa91db4d2a42009-11-09T21:19:29.777-05:00$8000 1st Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended Through May
The $8000 First Time home buyer tax credit is one of the many year end financial planning tools that we have been encouraging our readers to take advantage of. However, there has been a change in the tax law, which passed on November 6.$8000 1st Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended Through May
The $8000 First Time home buyer tax credit is one of the many year end financial planning tools that we have been encouraging our readers to take advantage of. However, there has been a change in the tax law, which passed on November 6.erollover.comhttp://www.erollover.com/blog/8000-tax-credit-extended-unemployment-rises/Mike Rowanmrowan9985500Economy in U.S. Expands for First Time in a Year (Update2)urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:521091144210834014-eb648c12b9d3ea01c6782d0af9970f2f2009-10-29T09:15:20.745-04:00Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. economy grew in the third quarter for the first time in more than a year, propelled by stimulus-driven gains in consumer spending and home building. The world’s largest economy expanded at a 3.5 percent pace from July...Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. economy grew in the third quarter for the first time in more than a year, propelled by stimulus-driven gains in consumer spending and home building. The world’s largest economy expanded at a 3.5 percent pace from July...bloomberg.comhttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aL3jHqTqtocUGopal Pillaigpillai453171502Gov't says stimulus saved or created 650,000 jobsurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11942587001401304264-6171a3890dcbc7d3f5208ad27b2b164f2009-10-30T13:10:39.058-04:00By MATT APUZZO and BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE, Associated Press Writers Matt Apuzzo And Brett J. Blackledge, Associated Press Writers – 2 hrs 7 mins ago WASHINGTON – About 650,000 jobs have been saved or created under President Barack Obama's economic...By MATT APUZZO and BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE, Associated Press Writers Matt Apuzzo And Brett J. Blackledge, Associated Press Writers – 2 hrs 7 mins ago WASHINGTON – About 650,000 jobs have been saved or created under President Barack Obama's economic...news.yahoo.comhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_stimulus_jobsMichael Fieramoscamfieramosca900202000Obama outlines rebuilding plans to create jobsurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3364825497611453945-fc245edf94192ca6a19ebda1a412d98e2008-11-22T18:41:21.625-05:00President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday outlined his plan to create 2.5 million jobs in coming years to rebuild roads and bridges and modernize schools while developing alternative energy sources and more efficient cars. President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday outlined his plan to create 2.5 million jobs in coming years to rebuild roads and bridges and modernize schools while developing alternative energy sources and more efficient cars. BusinessWeekhttp://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D94JUJVG0.htmShirley Bradysbrady22438938522The Danger Lurking Behind Obama's Tax Policyurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5632830361627669988-603b0ab674134092afe6044d577134db2008-11-07T14:26:36.150-05:00Following an historic election, we take a moment to examine just what an Obama presidency will mean to the United States - what we have to look forward to, and how he will deal with our current financial crisis. And according Jim Davidson, some of the numbers just don’t add up.Following an historic election, we take a moment to examine just what an Obama presidency will mean to the United States - what we have to look forward to, and how he will deal with our current financial crisis. And according Jim Davidson, some of the numbers just don’t add up.contrarianprofits.comhttp://www.contrarianprofits.com/articles/the-danger-lurking-behind-obamas-tax-policy/7994Contrarian Profitscprofits17538037820Obama appoints lobbyist to head FCC transition, reports say | Surveillance State - CNET Newsurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12731695463474121114-72fb845fb9968e3c53d165b7f5d7f00c2008-11-07T10:22:36.239-05:00So much for change. Telecom policy circles are a buzz with the news of Barack Obama's pick to head the Federal Communications Commission transition team. Obama is reported to have chosen lawyer and DC insider Henry Rivera, a former Democratic FCC...So much for change. Telecom policy circles are a buzz with the news of Barack Obama's pick to head the Federal Communications Commission transition team. Obama is reported to have chosen lawyer and DC insider Henry Rivera, a former Democratic FCC...CNET News.comhttp://news.cnet.com/8301-13739_3-10084046-46.htmlTom Gilestgiles60333633051Obama Acts to Spur Lending to Small Businessurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16573723332688287141-06ed727cc9669ba6797cb637f02adebd2009-10-21T20:29:16.401-04:00After enduring months of criticism that his administration had done too little to help small businesses weather the recession, President Obama said Wednesday that “there’s still too little credit flowing to our small businesses” and unveiled initiatives he said would open the spigot.After enduring months of criticism that his administration had done too little to help small businesses weather the recession, President Obama said Wednesday that “there’s still too little credit flowing to our small businesses” and unveiled initiatives he said would open the spigot.New York Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/22/business/smallbusiness/22small.htmlThomas Huynhthuynh381111001Amortization Tables - The Top 5 on the Interneturn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17911124259620175949-f79548790ba31c48f41712c2f7a5c2912009-07-17T12:22:49.897-04:00Please use Subprime Blogger to get your mortgage rates news. 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My Amortization Chartsubprimeblogger.comhttp://www.subprimeblogger.com/amortization-tables-the-top-5-on-the-internet/Jesse Wojdylojwojdylo05518518500Obamanomics Offers Investors Plenty Of Profit Plays In 2009...urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13330164999435277939-32f334da97760363fcfaec48309803ea2008-11-06T08:31:00.000-05:00A review of President-elect Obama's economic policies - characterized by the term, Obamanomics - clearly offer profit opportunities.A review of President-elect Obama's economic policies - characterized by the term, Obamanomics - clearly offer profit opportunities.pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator (investing blogs)http://pfblogs.org/entry/123803224524140Election Day Voter’s Guide – Mission Loc@l -- San Francisco Mission District's News, Food, Art and Eventsurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17425989276109745739-aae3f57236e39e6ba784c4784b1ea9502009-11-04T07:06:51.395-05:00One year ago today the Mission was filled with giddy champagne-fueled cheers as the first African-American president was voted into office. It was truly a historic event. It was also a tough act to follow. Here we are again, Nov. 3, and voter...One year ago today the Mission was filled with giddy champagne-fueled cheers as the first African-American president was voted into office. It was truly a historic event. It was also a tough act to follow. Here we are again, Nov. 3, and voter...missionlocal.orghttp://missionlocal.org/2009/11/a-voter%E2%80%99s-guide-to-election-day-which-is-today/Michael Fieramoscamfieramosca9000000A Look at Obama's Innovation Strategyurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16714772016708869964-c19a09e5626f3907d3fe4f7881cddaed2009-10-14T08:57:12.838-04:00"History should be our guide. The United States led the world's economies in the 20th century because we led the world in innovation. Today, the competition is keener; the challenge is tougher; and that is why innovation is more important than ever."History should be our guide. The United States led the world's economies in the 20th century because we led the world in innovation. Today, the competition is keener; the challenge is tougher; and that is why innovation is more important than ever.Blogging Innovationhttp://www.business-strategy-innovation.com/2009/10/look-at-obamas-innovation-strategy.htmlBraden Kelleybkelley0349810Polarization Hurts Reform Effortsurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10267072685328650125-c12f7581b60b19a77ab9ecb084c8dae62009-10-28T11:08:23.383-04:00Public profile. Winning U.S. elections depends, to a degree, on increasing a candidate's public profile and name recognition--chiefly on radio and television. Achieving 'free coverage' (as opposed to paid advertising) requires making 'newsworthy'...Public profile. Winning U.S. elections depends, to a degree, on increasing a candidate's public profile and name recognition--chiefly on radio and television. Achieving 'free coverage' (as opposed to paid advertising) requires making 'newsworthy'...Forbes.comhttp://www.forbes.com/2009/10/27/politics-polarization-voters-business-oxford-analytica.htmlMichael Fieramoscamfieramosca9004400Obama Mortgage Stimulus Plan Resources - Help for Refinancingurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:919954933675451756-e5a8885803405ce2157eebce309d16642009-04-09T01:19:08.884-04:00There has been much talk about the Obama Mortgage Stimulus Plan and how it works. With that in mind, I think it would be a good idea to offer some resources for those who need the information.There has been much talk about the Obama Mortgage Stimulus Plan and how it works. With that in mind, I think it would be a good idea to offer some resources for those who need the information.obamaonthedollar.comhttp://www.obamaonthedollar.com/obama-mortgage-stimulus-plan-resources-help-for-refinancing/Jesse Wojdylojwojdylo055939300Pay Czar Readies Knifeurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13727965848599154724-6a506fe2a4a1d6541b7289317364aa2a2009-10-21T20:22:58.135-04:00Get ready for the next fight between Wall Street and Washington over executive compensation. With some financial firms projected to pay out record bonuses for 2009, the Obama administration is soon expected to slash compensation for bosses at the seven companies that have received the most bailout cash within the past year.Get ready for the next fight between Wall Street and Washington over executive compensation. With some financial firms projected to pay out record bonuses for 2009, the Obama administration is soon expected to slash compensation for bosses at the seven companies that have received the most bailout cash within the past year.Forbes.comhttp://www.forbes.com/2009/10/21/tarp-executive-pay-business-washington-feinberg.htmlThomas Huynhthuynh3812101