By Simone Baribeau in New York US president Barack Obama sought to allay growing concerns on job losses on Friday, signing a bill extending unemployment benefits, as the jobless rate hit a fresh 26-year high. The unemployment... [read full story]
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WASHINGTON - For months he had warned it was coming but that didn't ease the political shockwaves for President Barack Obama when unemployment topped 10 per cent.A year after his election, Obama finds it increasingly difficult...
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Monday, November 09, 2009 Listen to the Article - Powered by WASHINGTON: With unemployment fast becoming one of US President Barack Obama’s biggest domestic challenges, focus is shifting from...
For months he had warned it was coming but that didn't ease the political shockwaves for President Barack Obama when unemployment topped 10 percent. A year after his election Obama finds it increasingly difficult to blame the...
WASHINGTON (AP) President Barack Obama says new figures showing national unemployment has hit the double-digit mark are regretful and says he's working hard to restore the struggling economy. Standing in the White House Rose...
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Miliband calls for release of embassy worker The foreign secretary David Miliband has urged the Iranian authorities to overturn a jail sentence given to a British embassy worker. By inthenews.co.uk staff. More than ten per cent...
For months he had warned it was coming but that did not ease the political shockwaves for President Barack Obama when U.S. unemployment topped 10 percent. A year after his election Obama finds it increasingly difficult to blame...
