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  • Sequestration: When Will You Feel the Pain?

    Published March 01, 2013

    The administration has warned that automatic budget cuts will bring flight delays, school cancellations, furloughed government workers and meat shortages -- but is it all hype?

  • 401(k): Pass or Fail?

    Published February 26, 2013

    The 401(k) started out as a tax loop hole to supplement workers' savings and has grown to become Americans’ main retirement savings tool. And if you ask any boomer, it might be time to rethink our savings strategies.  

  • Bernanke Defends Bond-Buying Program

    Published February 26, 2013

    Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told lawmakers Tuesday it is 'clear' that the benefits of aggressive monetary policy outweigh the risks. 

  • Sequestration Imperils Obama's Infrastructure Bank

    Published February 21, 2013

    With sequestration right around the corner, the president's plan to create a national infrastructure bank might be a particularly hard sell among plans to create jobs and fix the economy.

  • Public Dollars for Box Seats?

    Published February 18, 2013

    The Tampa Bay Rays are looking for a new home -- and they want taxpayers to foot the bill.

  • Grilled on the Hill: Senate Panel Questions Lew

    Published February 13, 2013

    Treasury-secretary nominee Jack Lew faced the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday, seeking to prove that he is qualified to become one of the nation’s top policy makers.

  • Obama Focuses on Boosting Economy

    Published February 12, 2013

    President Obama introduced a plan to reignite the middle class and he called for a higher minimum wage, deficit reduction and more government investment in schools and clean energy in his State of the Union address.

  • Business World to Obama: Talk to Us

    Published February 12, 2013

    The business community will be listening intently to what the president outlines in tonight's address regarding taxes, job creation and spending. 

  • Forget Wall Street Investors, Local Residents Fund Neighborhood Development

    Published February 08, 2013

    Two Washington D.C. developers are changing the way neighborhood projects are developed and funded and his putting the power in the hands of the people who actually live in the area.

  • Post Office's Saturday Cut: Too Little, Too Late

    Published February 06, 2013

    The delivery reduction is a step in the right direction, but experts say the business can’t simply rely on cost cutting measures in order to survive.