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Obama and GOP differ over recipe for jobs, economy
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama and a top House Republican acknowledged in holiday messages Thursday the economic struggles facing Americans this Thanksgiving but offered starkly different recipes for relief.
People:Barack Obama Activities:Obama Admin. 2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-11-26
Americans give thanks, see parades, feast in space
NEW YORK - Giant balloons, floats, marching bands and clowns with confetti brought smiles to hundreds of thousands of revelers eager to catch a glimpse of a parade as steeped in Thanksgiving Day tradition as turkey and pumpkin pie.
Nations:U.S. Afghanistan People:Jimmy Fallon Katharine McPhee Barack Obama
2009-11-26
Dubai defends debt payment suspension as markets fall
DUBAI (AFP) - A senior Dubai official defended on Thursday his government's proposal to suspend debt payments by its Dubai World conglomerate, as global stock markets fell amid fears of widespread default.
Nations:United Arab Emirates France Source:(AFP)
2009-11-26
Cost concerns unlikely to sink U.S. health overhaul
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. debt that is topping $12 trillion is raising fresh questions about the cost of President Barack Obama's proposed healthcare overhaul, but those concerns are unlikely to sink the legislation.
People:Barack Obama Source:(Reuters)
2009-11-26
No Thanksgiving rest for retailers in sales race
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. shoppers may stretch tight budgets this year to reward loved ones after months of thrift, a softening of heart that store chains hope will erase the holiday season sales debacle of 2008.
Nations:U.S. Source:(Reuters)
2009-11-26
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