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House Passes Resolution On Iraq
1The tough measure backing military force went straight to the Senate for approval. Iraq, refusing unfettered access to presidential palaces, rejected a similar U.S.-backed U.N. resolution on arms inspections. Washington pressed its case that it's time to end the threat of illicit arms from Saddam Hussein. Russia signaled a slight shift toward the U.S. More on this page
Labor Issue Stifles Homeland Bill
2A measure to create a Homeland Security Dept. lost momentum, and it may not pass this year. This week the Senate again failed to muster 60 votes to end debate. The dividing issue was President Bush's demand to waive union bargaining contracts for the 170,000 workers in the new agency. Democrats want to impose conditions on a waiver.
Port Talks Off; Impact Spreading
3With Wednesday's talks called off, longshoremen's union leaders contemplated their next step. More businesses were pinched by the shutdown of all West Coast ports. A trucking group asked the White House to step in and end the lockout. A joint GM-Toyota auto plant in Fremont, Calif., closes today due to parts shortages.
Stocks Sink Again On War Fears
- Fed officials pare short-term interest rates due to worries over economy, money...
- Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer Davies, Stephen A. April 10, 1992 700+ words
...director of Stone & McCarthy Research Associates Inc. President Bush, in an appearance before newspaper editors, welcomed the...in the wholesale rate of inflation over the past year. Fed officials said renewed sluggishness in the money supply was the main...
- President Bush Supports Reappointment of Federal Reserve Chairman Greenspan.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 23, 2003 700+ words
...Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23-- President Bush yesterday set aside past disagreements about tax cuts and...committee meets in two weeks. Mr. Greenspan and other Fed officials have said that it is difficult to get a clear reading of...
- Fed Officials May Dissent More, Upset Markets Under New Chief; Policymakers may...
- Magazine article from: Investor's Business Daily October 21, 2005 700+ words
...Tradesports.com giving him a 35.9% chance of being picked. He's a former Fed governor who recently became head of President Bush's Council of Economic Advisers. Harvard University's Martin Feldstein, Bush's former CEA head Glenn Hubbard and...
- State, fed. officials clash over RBOC entry. (regional Bell operating...
- Magazine article from: Multichannel News Aversa, Jeannine March 23, 1992 700+ words
...ensure that states are given adequate tools to protect local ratepayers. On the other hand, FCC Chairman Alfred Sikes, president Bush's acting telecommunications policy adviser Thomas Sugrue and the Department of Justice's antitrust chief, James Rill...
- Big Concerns over Big Board; Totalling Damage from Hurricane Ike; President...
- News wire article from: Finance Wire September 16, 2008 700+ words
...wholesale turmoil in the financial services industry. You know, taking a step back from Monday's decline, what do these Fed officials have to deal with? They're talking about a financial industry that continues to heave here. What does this crisis mean...
- Greenspan Isn't Worried -- Yet.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire April 22, 2004 700+ words
...housing market that even some Fed officials fear is too frothy. It...too, perhaps costing President Bush the election. Fed officials admit they were surprised...jobs market revives. But Fed officials don't see companies raising...
- Fed officials give no hints of rate hike pause in Sept.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire August 29, 2004 700+ words
...to gauge the most recent thinking of Fed officials about the economy and therefore the...And the conclusion this year is that Fed officials remain upbeat about the prospects of...governor Laurence Meyer said he sensed Fed officials thought the soft patch "may be a little...
- Fed officials likely to keep hands off short-term rates, analysts believe....
- Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer Davies, Stephen A. July 7, 1993 700+ words
...economist for County NatWest, USA, said Fed officials still believe a 3% federal funds rate...say there is little reason to believe Fed officials will raise rates in the near future...Susan Phillips said yesterday that Fed officials are paying close attention to the inflation...
- Fed officials schedule a special meeting for Monday to address public access to...
- Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer Davies, Stephen A. December 16, 1993 700+ words
...monetary policy, the official said. Fed officials are under continuing pressure from...rational basis." There is evidence that Fed officials themselves believe a five-year lag...discussions for "deliberative" purposes. Fed officials also acknowledged at the November meeting...
- Market anticipating Fed officials will decide to cut rates to help keep...
- Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer Davies, Stephen A. May 14, 1992 700+ words
...billion auction of notes and bonds. Fed officials are believed to prefer shifts in monetary...will be a key factor in determining if Fed officials opt to trim short-term rates again...wider spread against rates for loans. Fed officials may want to give the banks a boost...