by Associated Press Honolulu (AP) — President Barack Obama is hailing a last-minute deal that avoids the so-called fiscal cliff but says it’s just one step in a broader effort to boost the economy and shrink federal deficits.Obama said in his radio and Internet address Saturday that the new law – approved by Congress on New Year’s Day and signed Thursday – raises taxes on the wealthiest Amer...
The U.S. unemployment rate in December held steady at 7.8%, the government reported, but with mo...
Article courtesy of MarketWatch Despite continued uncertainty surrounding the fiscal...
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by Maya Wiley, Center for Social Inclusion In his acceptance speech on Election Night, Presid...
by Oretha Winston, Lead Editor, Elev8 While the economy has been an overriding factor, recent job...
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