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House passes health care bill
WASHINGTON - In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place tough new restrictions on the insurance industry. Republican opposition was nearly unanimous.
Nations:U.S. People:Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress Source:(AP)
2009-11-07
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.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-11-07
Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83
WASHINGTON - The unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 - and is likely to go higher.
People:Mitch McConnell Barack Obama Ronald Reagan Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis
2009-11-06
British Airways to axe 1,200 more jobs
LONDON (AFP) - British Airways revealed a quadrupling of net losses in its first half on Friday, and axed an extra 1,200 jobs in an "essential" cost-reduction programme.
Source:(AFP)
2009-11-06
GM Europe chief Forster to leave company: sources
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The head of General Motors' (GM.UL) European business, Carl-Peter Forster, is leaving the company after the surprise decision by GM's board to block the sale of Opel, two sources close to the situation told Reuters.
Nations:Russia People:Vladimir Putin Activities:2009 GM Bankruptcy Source:(Reuters)
2009-11-06
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- House passes health care bill 2009-11-07
- Holiday airfares close to last year and climbing 2009-11-07
- Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83 2009-11-06
- British Airways to axe 1,200 more jobs 2009-11-06
- GM Europe chief Forster to leave company: sources 2009-11-06
- Obama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistance 2009-11-06
- Another UBS client gets reduced tax fraud sentence 2009-11-06
- IMF warns G20 off cutting economic support too fast 2009-11-06
- House Dems say Sat. vote on health care may slip 2009-11-06
- Gold price hits record after 'Sri Lanka purchase' 2009-11-06
- Blackstone profit tops view; sees more deals ahead 2009-11-06
- Man makes living by selling the shirt on his back 2009-11-06
- Obama, House Dems press for health care votes 2009-11-05
- 'Kill the bill' protesters target health care 2009-11-05
- China says space plans peaceful 2009-11-05
- House Democrats prepare for close healthcare vote 2009-11-05
- Democrats' plan to help 'uninsurables' questioned 2009-11-05
- Congress set to expand homebuyer tax credit 2009-11-05
- Obama welcomes AARP backing of health care bill 2009-11-05
- Bypass surgery safer using heart-lung pump: study 2009-11-05
- Productivity surges, job growth should follow 2009-11-05
- October sales offer relief to merchants 2009-11-05
- Pig DNA mapped: may help with vaccines 2009-11-05
- Senate acts to extend aid for jobless, homebuyers 2009-11-04
- Analysis: Election lessons will shape '10 campaign 2009-11-04
- Democrats say elections won't stop health care 2009-11-04
- A third of Americans die in hospitals, study finds 2009-11-04
- Stocks give up gains in last hour, finish mixed 2009-11-04
- Stanley Works tool maker to buy Black & Decker 2009-11-02
- House Republicans roll out health insurance alternatives 2009-11-02
- Ship forged with 9/11 steel sails into New York 2009-11-02
- 3 strong economic reports lift recovery hopes 2009-11-02
- Health care plan hits rich with big tax increases 2009-11-02
- Ford turns a profit, reaping rewards of turnaround 2009-11-02
- Obama: Hiring last to come as economy rebounds 2009-11-02
- IMF sells 200 tonnes of gold to India 2009-11-02
- Royal Bank of Scotland says it will cut 3,700 jobs 2009-11-02
- House health bill totals $1.2 trillion 2009-11-02
- Democrats scramble to avoid election defeats 2009-11-02
- EBay removes anti-abortion memorabilia from site 2009-11-02
- Volatility returns to markets, pulls Dow off highs 2009-11-02
- Airlines ratchet up holiday surcharges 2009-11-02
- Google voice search learns Chinese 2009-11-02
- Putin tells EU to help Ukraine pay gas bills 2009-11-02
- Germany's Commerzbank takes heavy loss, warns of more 2009-11-02
- Ford post surprise earnings, sees solid profit by 2011 2009-11-02
- CIT files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection 2009-11-01
- TV camera moved back slightly at World Series 2009-11-01
- 'This Is It' tops charts with $101M worldwide 2009-11-01
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