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CHICAGO – PRESIDENT-ELECT Barack Obama chose a former Federal Reserve chairman on Wednesday to head a board of economic experts to advise him, in his latest bid to reassure nervous consumers and financial markets that he will bring swift economic …

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re: But there were no plans to balance the tax cuts with an immediate tax increase on the wealthy. During the campaign, Obama said he would pay for increased tax relief by raising taxes on people making more than $250,000. Spending up the ying-yang …

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Paul Gigot: Coming up next on “The Journal Editorial Report,” Obama’s A team. We’ll look at the players he’s putting in charge of economic policy and their plans to turn things around. Plus, Citigroup’s taxpayer parachute. You may be on the hook for …

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Mumbai death toll revised down We wanted to kill 5000, says surviving terrorist No second act for Briton Time to block it out and play with the kids Stench of death lingers at the Taj Mahal Pakistan, India tense after fighting Paul Sheehan: Mumbai …

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Former President Bill Clinton will stay true to his word on doing ” whatever it takes ” to ease the appointment of his wife, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, to the post of Secretary of State under President-elect Barack Obama. The Senator’s elevation …

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WASHINGTON : President-elect Barack Obama plans on Monday to announce six experienced hands to fill top administration posts, moving at record speed to name the leadership team that will guide his presidency through a time of war and recession. His …

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A deal with Bill Clinton over his post-White House work helped clear the way for Hillary Rodham Clinton to join President-elect Barack Obama’s national security team as secretary of state, reshaping a once-bitter rivalry into a high-profile strategic …

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