October 2011
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Senate Republican jobs bill urges tax reform and...
Their “Jobs Through Growth Act” features a fresh call for tax reform and cuts as well as a number of components previously proposed, but stalled in the Democratic-led Senate.They include steps to: require a balanced budget; repeal Obama’s overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system; lift prohibitions on offshore energy exploration and promote U.S. trade.”This is a pro-growth...
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UPDATE 1-Greek protesters walk off the job, block...
* Rebels in ruling party oppose austerity measuresBy Yiorgos Karahalis and Renee MaltezouATHENS, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Greek protesters halted public
transport in Athens on Thursday and moved to disrupt collection
of an unpopular new property tax in a growing wave of opposition
to harsh new austerity measures demanded by international
lenders.With the beleaguered Socialist government of Prime...
