Obama asks House to vote on health care bill
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democrats steered landmark health care legislation to the brink of passage in the House late Saturday night, spurred by a summons from President Barack Obama to "answer the call of history" and expand coverage to millions who lack it....
Holiday airfares close to last year and climbing
If holiday travelers on the same plane compare what they paid to fly, they're likely to find quite a spread, depending on when they bought their tickets....
Software cos. eye key patent case in Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) -- With the technology industry looking on, the Supreme Court on Monday will explore what types of inventions should be eligible for a patent in a pivotal case that could undermine such legal protections for software....
G-20 finance officials: Too early to end stimulus
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) -- Finance officials from rich and developing countries have pledged to maintain emergency support for their economies until recovery is assured, but failed to reach a clear agreement to bear the cost of fighting climate change....
Analysis: 10 percent jobless is Obama's new world
WASHINGTON (AP) -- For months he had warned it was coming but that didn't ease the political shockwaves for President Barack Obama when unemployment topped 10 percent....
House, Senate health care bills detailed
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Here is a comparison of the three health care bills before Congress, including one by House Democrats and an alternative by House Republicans....
House votes strict ban on abortion subsidies
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House has voted to prohibit coverage of abortions in a new government-run health care plan that Democrats want to compete with private insurers....
Chinese premier: Africa trade push is 'selfless'
SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt (AP) -- China's premier stressed Saturday that his country's push to boost already burgeoning trade ties with Africa was "sincere and selfless," as the Asian powerhouse battled criticism its quest for natural resources was at the expense of the poverty-ravaged continent....
Banks in Ga., Mich., Minn., Mo., Calif. closed
CHARLOTTE, N.C (AP) -- Regulators on Friday shut banks in Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and California, bringing the number of bank failures this year to 120 amid the struggling economy and a cascade of defaults on loans....
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KNX Business Hour 11.06.2009
Stocks end the day and the week on an up note after getting off to a rough start on a worse than expected October jobs report showing the national unemploment rate hit 10.2 percent. The Dow closes above 10k for the second day in a row. The major averages
KNX Business Hour 11.05.2009
More encouraging news on the economy including retail sales results, productivity and jobless claims over the past week, set off a rally on Wall Street. The dow posts its best one day gain since July and closes above 10-thousand. The Dow closed up more th
KNX Business Hour 11.04.2009
Gold hits another record high just below $1100 an ounce on a weaker dollar. Stocks rally but finish mixed after the fed holds the line on short term interest rates and signals low rates will continue for "an extended period." Oil closes above 80 dollars a
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