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Obama's tax break for business: will it put Americans to work?
Obama traveled to Cleveland to pitch a tax break package worth as much as $300 billion for businesses. But economists are skeptical that many jobs can be gained this way.
6 companies thriving in the recession
The recession has left many companies scrambling, reporting losses often into the double digits.
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The barely discernable economic recovery: what happened?
The US is no longer in a recession, most economists say. But the economic recovery has slowed due to cautious attitudes among consumers and businesses, among other factors.
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Social Security to pay out more in 2010 than it takes in
Social Security intake from tax revenue will fall below program costs this year. In annual reports on the fiscal health of Social Security and Medicare, Obama administration cites 'work left to do.'
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Chevy Volt vs. Nissan Leaf: the electric car price war
The Chevy Volt will sell for $41,000 before a federal tax credit, while the Nissan Leaf will go for $32,780 before the credit. The two cars are trying to jump-start the US electric-car industry.
Detroit tops auto industry customer satisfaction
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