Economic Rescue Package

Coming Soon to a Neighborhood Near You

Michael J. Panzner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael J. Panzner

After almost four decades of relative calm and complacency, there are signs that the social mood is beginning to sour.

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Obama or FDR: Whose Strategy Will Work Better?

Hoyt Hilsman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Hoyt Hilsman

One significant difference between the Roosevelt transition and that of Barack Obama is the swiftness with which the Obama transition team has moved to address the nation's economic crisis.

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Paulson: No "Bailouts" For Reckless Lenders

Wall Street Journal | MICHAEL M. PHILLIPS, GREG IP | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Bush administration is hardening its opposition to the chorus of Democrats, bankers, economists and consumer advocates calling for a big-money gov...

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Tax Rebate Stimulus Boost Will Wear Off

MarketWatch | Rex Nutting | Posted 05.25.2011

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There's a lot of skepticism in the country about how effective the $168 billion fiscal stimulus package will be, but economists who've crunched the nu...

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Rebate Checks in the Mail by Spring

AP | JEANNINE AVERSA | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The checks aren't in the mail, but they will be soon. President Bush signed legislation Wednesday to rush rebates ranging from $300...

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