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Second stimulus bill to cost “only” $80 billion
11 hours ago ago from Dvorak Uncensored
Mitch McConnell, the Senate Republican leader, has just announced that the jobs' bill will cost 80 billion dollars . Hold on, the Federal government passed an 800 billion stimulus package last year that could only 1,6 million jobs since October 2008 (in contrast, 8,4 million were lost) and they think a 80 billion bill can make a difference? Don't they see what's really going on? Printing money out of the thin air and, as Liberty puts it ...
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10 hours ago ago from Top 100 Projects
Budget highlights: $1.3 billion in savings found through cross-ministry spending review Cost savings re-invested in and new money added to priority areas: $1.7-billion increase for ongoing health programs; AHS deficit paid off $250-million increase for school boards Benefit levels maintained for recipients of Alberta Seniors Benefit and Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped Funding remains at $597 million for Persons with ...
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23 hours ago ago from Daily Titan
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16 hours ago ago from Namibia's Online Community
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8 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
Stimulus Plan A didn't work to create jobs or reduce unemployment. That was the $165 billion of tax rebates and money for states in February 2008. Plan B flopped too. That was last February's stimulus that has devoted $862 billion into mostly government programs. The unemployment rate climbed steadily until last month, and the main lasting impact has been nearly $1 trillion added to the national debt. Now comes Plan C, another February ...
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15 hours ago ago from U.S. News
PNC spent $60,000 lobbying government in 4Q CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- PNC Bank, a unit of PNC Financial Services Group Inc., spent $60,000 in the fourth quarter to lobby on financial regulatory restructuring and other issues, according to a recent disclosure report. That's down slightly from the $70,000 it spent in the year-ago period during the height of the financial crisis and the $90,000 it spent in the 2009 third quarter. The ...
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23 hours ago ago from U.S. News
SAS to cut 700 jobs, raise $670M in share issue STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Scandinavian airline group SAS on Tuesday said it plans to raise 5 billion kronor ($670 million) from shareholders and cut about 700 jobs as it expands its savings package to slash costs by an additional 2 billion kronor. The announcement came as SAS posted a loss of 1.3 billion kronor in the fourth quarter, an improvement from a loss of 2.8 billion kronor a year earlier. ...
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