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1. Isn't it rich?

Author

Forsyth, Randall W.

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, American Express Co. -- Company sales and earnings, American Express Co. -- Securities, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. -- Finance, Fannie Mae Corp. -- Finance, Rich -- Economic aspects, Rich -- Finance, Financial services industry -- Company sales and earnings, Financial services industry -- Securities, Mortgages -- Prices and rates, Mortgages -- Economic aspects, Mortgage banks -- Finance, United States economic conditions -- Analysis, Company financing, Company earnings/profit, Company securities, Company pricing policy, Financial services industry, Mortgages, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business
Abstract

The shares of American Express fell 13 percent due to a shortfall in their earnings due to spending cut backs from their rich clients. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are the remaining source of mortgage liquidity and these companies are about to be helped by the housing bill passed by the House of Representatives.

Published
2008

2. The jury's still out

Author

Abelson, Alan

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. -- Finance, General Electric Co. -- Finance, Investors -- Investments, Banking industry -- Finance, Electrical equipment and supplies industry -- Finance, Unemployment -- Statistics, Unemployment -- United States, Stock price indexes -- Statistics, Government regulation, Company investment, Company financing, Banking industry, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business
Abstract

The Dow lost 777.68 point which is the worst single session loss in its history while the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 lost 9 and 8 percent respectively. The blow was delivered by the House members who voted down the bailout bill. Warren Buffett invested $5 billion in Goldman Sachs and $3 billion in GE but has shrugged off please to help AIG and Lehman. The U.S. unemployment data is also discussed.

Published
2008

3. Larger-than-expected rise in U.S. debt limit is proposed

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Powers and duties, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Senate -- Powers and duties, United States. Senate -- Economic policy, Fiscal policy -- Management, Fiscal policy -- Analysis, Public debts -- Management, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

6. Draft on Medicare stalls as provision stirs fresh debate

Author

Lueck, Sarah and Rogers, David

Subjects
United States. Senate -- Economic policy, United States. Senate -- Social policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Social policy, Health insurance -- Laws, regulations and rules, Medicare -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

7. Medicare overhaul takes a turn; approach on drug coverage grows more conservative, counters Senate's plan

Author

Rogers, David and Lueck, Sarah

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Social policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Senate -- Social policy, United States. Senate -- Economic policy, Economic policy -- Political aspects, Medical policy -- Political aspects, Prescription drug plans -- Political aspects, Medicare -- Political aspects, Business, Business, general, Republican Party (United States) -- Social policy, Republican Party (United States) -- Economic policy, Democratic Party (United States) -- Social policy, Democratic Party (United States) -- Economic policy
Published
2003

8. Drug lobby spends $8.5 million to fight U.S. importation bill

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Commercial policy -- Political aspects, Pharmaceutical industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Lobbying -- Finance, Government regulation, Company financing, Business, Business, general, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America -- Finance, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America -- Political activity
Published
2003

10. 'I think we can do this'; back from Iraq, congressmen counter media reports

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Iraq -- Political aspects, Iraq -- Military aspects, Iraq War, 2003- -- Finance, Iraq War, 2003- -- Political aspects, Iraq War, 2003- -- Public opinion, Legislators -- Political activity, Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company financing, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

11. House calls: Bush's Dr. McClellan sought to aid on Medicare bill

Author

Calmes, Jackie

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Social policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Officials and employees, Prescription drug plans -- Political aspects, Medicare -- Political aspects, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

12. House, in shift, votes to reject changes to overtime-pay rules

Author

Valbrun, Marjorie

Subjects
United States. Department of Labor -- Finance, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Overtime -- Laws, regulations and rules, Labor policy -- Political aspects, Government spending policy -- Political aspects, Government regulation, Company financing, Business, Business, general, Democratic Party (United States) -- Economic policy
Published
2003

13. Varying Medicare-cost analyses dog House-Senate negotiators

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Social policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Senate -- Social policy, United States. Senate -- Economic policy, United States. Congressional Budget Office -- Reports, United States. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services -- Reports, Medicare -- Finance, Medicare -- Laws, regulations and rules, Medicare -- Political aspects, Government regulation, Company financing, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

14. House passes bill on identity theft, credit reporting

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Consumer protection -- Laws, regulations and rules, Credit ratings -- Laws, regulations and rules, Credit bureaus -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

18. Chile, Singapore free-trade pacts pass House

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Commercial treaties -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

19. Beltway media meltdown: Congress faints at the sight of Rupert Murdoch

Subjects
United States. Federal Communications Commission -- Economic policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Broadcasting industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Television stations -- Market share, Government communications regulation, Government regulation, Company market share, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

20. Bush's tax cuts now are hitting foreign-aid plan

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Tax abatement -- Economic aspects, Revenue -- Finance, Foreign policy -- Finance, Company financing, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

21. Media-ownership battle shapes up

Author

Dreazen, Yochi J.

Subjects
United States. Federal Communications Commission -- Economic policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Broadcasting industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Government communications regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

23. In blow to FCC, House votes to reverse media deregulation

Author

Dreazen, Yochi J. and Flint, Joe

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Federal Communications Commission -- Economic policy, Television broadcasting industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government communications regulation, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

24. White House faces opposition to media ruling

Author

Rogers, David and Dreazen, Yochi

Subjects
United States. Federal Communications Commission -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Senate -- Economic policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Broadcasting industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Broadcasting industry -- Political activity, Economic policy -- Political aspects, Veto -- Political aspects, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

25. Medicare bills' price tags top $400 billion cap

Author

Lueck, Sarah

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Social policy, United States. Senate -- Economic policy, United States. Senate -- Social policy, United States. Congressional Budget Office -- Reports, Medicare -- Laws, regulations and rules, Medicare -- Finance, Prescription drug plans -- Laws, regulations and rules, Prescription drug plans -- Finance, Economic policy -- Political aspects, Economic policy -- Economic aspects, Medical policy -- Political aspects, Medical policy -- Economic aspects, Government regulation, Company financing, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

26. Waste not, deficit not: some easy ways for Congress to save money

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives. Committee on the Budget -- Investigations, Government spending policy -- Economic aspects, Budget deficits -- Investigations, Company legal issue, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

29. No new drugs: reimporting drugs from Canada is a sure way to halt R&D

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Canada -- International trade, Pharmaceutical industry -- Finance, Pharmaceutical industry -- Research, Pharmaceutical industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Company financing, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

30. Fannie and Freddie send their regrets

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Investigations, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. -- Laws, regulations and rules, Fannie Mae Corp. -- Laws, regulations and rules, Mortgage banks -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Company legal issue, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

31. Budget deficit expected to top $400 billion

Author

McKinnon, John D.

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Budget deficits -- Forecasts and trends, Budget deficits -- Finance, Budget deficits -- Political aspects, Tax abatement -- Finance, Legislators -- Political activity, Market trend/market analysis, Company financing, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

32. Medicare bill: prescription for politics; lobbyists pursue special provisions to get a part of biggest health measure in years

Author

McGinley, Laurie and Lueck, Sarah

Subjects
United States. Senate -- Social policy, United States. Senate -- Economic policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Social policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Medicare -- Laws, regulations and rules, Medicare -- Political aspects, Pressure groups -- Influence, Pressure groups -- Political activity, Health care industry -- Political activity, Hospitals -- Political aspects, Pharmaceutical industry -- Political activity, Medical equipment and supplies industry -- Political activity, Hospitals -- United States, Health care industry, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

34. Tough hurdles await Medicare bills; Senate, House clear plans, but doubters seek proof savings will justify cost

Author

Rogers, David and Lueck, Sarah

Subjects
United States. Senate -- Economic policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Medicare -- Laws, regulations and rules, Medicare -- Finance, Health insurance -- Finance, Health insurance -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Company financing, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

35. SEC supports fund-disclosure bill; Democrats, industry say move seeking more data would be too expensive

Author

Burns, Judith

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Political activity, Mutual funds -- Laws, regulations and rules, Economic policy -- Economic aspects, Economic policy -- Political aspects, Mutual fund industry -- Political activity, Government regulation, Business, Business, general, Democratic Party (United States) -- Political activity
Published
2003

36. House passes benefits extension for the unemployed by 409-19

Author

Valbrun, Marjorie and Christie, Rebecca

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States -- Employment, Unemployment -- Statistics, Unemployment insurance -- Finance, Unemployment insurance -- Laws, regulations and rules, Unemployment insurance -- Statistics, Company financing, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

37. Bush abandons his retirement-savings proposals

Author

McKinnon, John D.

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Registered retirement savings plans -- Taxation, Registered retirement savings plans -- Laws, regulations and rules, Tax policy -- Influence, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

38. House and Senate disagree on when to meet on tax bill

Author

Murray, Shailagh

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, United States. Senate -- Economic policy, United States. Senate -- Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Tax policy -- Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

39. House approves bill allowing 401(k) help

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Salary reduction savings plans -- Laws, regulations and rules, Retirement income -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

40. Lawmakers criticize Murdoch on DirecTV deal

Author

Wigfield, Mark

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, DIRECTV L.L.C. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, The News Corporation Ltd. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, The News Corporation Ltd. -- Laws, regulations and rules, Antitrust law -- Interpretation and construction, Direct broadcast satellite television industry, Newspaper publishing, Monopolies, Antitrust issue, Government communications regulation, Company acquisition/merger, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

41. Funds welcome House proposal

Author

Hayashi, Yuka

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Tax policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Dividends -- Laws, regulations and rules, Dividends -- Taxation, Capital gains tax -- Laws, regulations and rules, Mutual fund industry -- Political activity, Mutual fund industry -- Taxation, Tax shelters, Company dividends, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

42. Mortgage firms' stance is disputed

Author

Kopecki, Dawn and Barta, Patrick

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Reports, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Political activity, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Fannie Mae Corp. -- Securities, Fannie Mae Corp. -- Reports, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. -- Securities, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. -- Reports, Mortgage banks, Mortgages -- Laws, regulations and rules, Securities law -- Reports, Securities law -- Interpretation and construction, Mortgages, Company securities, Government regulation, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

43. House passes overseas funding of $15 billion to combat AIDS

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Social policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Economic assistance -- Political aspects, Economic assistance -- Laws, regulations and rules, AIDS (Disease) -- International aspects, AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention, Economic policy -- Political aspects, Social policy -- Political aspects, Government regulation, Business, Business, general, Republican Party (United States) -- Social policy, Republican Party (United States) -- Economic policy
Published
2003

44. Bush AIDS plan put to test; some conservatives revolt over package as House vote nears

Author

Hitt, Greg

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Social policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- International relations, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Economic assistance -- Political aspects, AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention, AIDS (Disease) -- International aspects, Federal aid to birth control -- Political aspects, Conservatism -- Influence, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

45. That '70s show

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Energy policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Subsidies -- Analysis, Corporate welfare -- Analysis, Energy industry -- Securities, Energy industry -- Finance, Company financing, Company securities, Business, Business, general, Republican Party (United States) -- Economic policy, Republican Party (United States) -- Energy policy
Published
2003

46. House votes to support aid for airline-industry jobless

Author

Rogers, David

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Unemployment -- Laws, regulations and rules, Airlines -- Human resource management, Airlines -- Finance, Federal aid to transportation -- Planning, Unemployment -- United States, Government regulation, Company financing, Company personnel management, Company business planning, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

47. Proposal to raise deposit insurance gains momentum

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Deposit insurance -- Laws, regulations and rules, Banking law -- Planning, Banking industry -- Insurance, Banking industry, Government regulation, Company business planning, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

48. House approves bill to overhaul bankruptcy law

Author

Murray, Shailagh

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, Bankruptcy law -- Interpretation and construction, Abortion -- Laws, regulations and rules, Credit and debit card industry -- Political activity, Credit and debit card industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Bankruptcy, Company bankruptcy, Government regulation, Business, Business, general, Republican Party (United States) -- Economic policy, Democratic Party (United States) -- Economic policy
Published
2003

50. House approves tougher rules for single mothers on welfare

Author

Valbrun, Marjorie

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Social policy, Welfare recipients -- Laws, regulations and rules, Single mothers -- Finance, Single mothers -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Company financing, Business, Business, general, Republican Party (United States) -- Economic policy, Republican Party (United States) -- Social policy, Democratic Party (United States) -- Economic policy, Democratic Party (United States) -- Social policy
Published
2003

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