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Publisher: Sen. Elizabeth Warren has book deal; release planned for spring 2014
AP National WriterNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a favorite among liberals for her forceful advocacy for consumers and criticisms of the financial industry, has a book deal. The Massachusetts Democrat has an agreement with Henry Holt and Company for a...Tags: Barack Obama, Elizabeth Warren, Henry Paulson, U.S. Congress, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Allan Powell: The feminine touch in finance
One can but admire a woman brave enough to pick a professional career in which she will be surrounded and greeted with patronizing glances from self-assured males. This was the call made by Sheila Bair, who was appointed Chairman of the FDIC (Federal...Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Reserve, Banking, George W. Bush
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ACTUALIZA 1-Obama elige a dos miembros clave de su equipo económico
Reuters(Actualiza con anuncios oficiales, agrega comentarios y antecedentes) Por Jeff Mason y Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, 2 mayo (Reuters) - El presidente de Estados Unidos, Barack Obama, designó el jueves a Mike Froman y Penny Pritzker para los dos últimos...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Washington, DC
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COLUMN-Stories I'd like to see: Lawsuits from tragedy, ubiquitous security cameras, and IRS torpor
Reuters(Steven Brill is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Steven Brill April 23 (Reuters) - Does awful luck always have to mean a lawsuit? As Alison Frankel reported in her Thomson Reuters litigation column, last week a federal judge in...Tags: Judges, Services and Shopping, Karl Rove, Journalism, Arts and Culture
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Review: 'Lean In' by Sheryl Sandberg
When Sheryl Sandberg was pregnant with her first child, she was a senior executive at Google. She had gained a lot of weight — 70 pounds — and suffered nausea throughout the pregnancy. Google's parking lots were vast, and she would lumber...Tags: Trine Tsouderos, Culture, Media Industry, Arts and Culture, Larry Page
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Senate confirms Jacob Lew as Treasury secretary
WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Jacob J. Lew as Treasury secretary, allowing the longtime budget expert to take office as President Obama deals with looming automatic federal spending cuts. Lew, 57, was approved by a 71-26 vote. He...
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Senate panel set to vote Tuesday on Treasury nominee Jacob Lew
WASHINGTON -- A Senate committee is expected to vote to confirm Jacob J. Lew's nomination to be Treasury secretary on Tuesday, setting the stage for his confirmation by the full Senate in the coming days. Lew, the former White House chief of staff,...
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Treasury nominee Jacob J. Lew says he would work to boost recovery
WASHINGTON -- Treasury secretary nominee Jacob J. Lew told senators Wednesday that his top priority was to boost the economic recovery while also grappling with the nation's growing debt. In his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Max Baucus, Republican Party, Finance, White House
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Why does Obama keep his cabinet all-stars on the bench?
As his second term begins, President Barack Obama is in his comfort zone, surrounded by loyal lieutenants. What a contrast to the captivating candidate of 2008, who told Time Magazine's Joe Klein that as president he would be surrounded "by people who...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Henry Kissinger, Bill Clinton, Leon Panetta, Lawrence Summers
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Initial jobless claims dropped last week to 366,000
WASHINGTON -- New jobless claims dropped last week to 366,000 as the labor market continued to show signs of moderate growth. The number of people filing for the first-time for unemployment benefits was down 5,000 in the week ending Saturday from the...
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Ex-Treasury Secretary Geithner's new job: fellow at N.Y. think tank
WASHINGTON -- It didn't take long for former Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner to land a new job, and it's not on Wall Street -- though it's in the same area code. The Council on Foreign Relations, a nonpartisan think tank based in New York, said...
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As he departs, Geithner says 'not a chance' he'll be next Fed chair
WASHINGTON -- As Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner prepared to leave office Friday, he was clear about one thing he won't be doing in the future -- running the Federal Reserve. Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's second term expires in January 2014...
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